The Global Talent Stream helps Canadian employers expedite the hiring foreign tech talent.
The Global Talent stream is part of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), which is intended to be used when there are labour and skill shortages and there are no Canadians or permanent residents available to fill positions. The stream is designed for firms that are referred to Employment and Social Development Canada by a designated referral partner and that are in need of skilled and specialized foreign nationals in order to grow.
There are two categories under the Global Talent Stream
The category is designed for companies that are referred to Employment and Social Development Canada by a designated referral partners, and who need specialized foreign nationals to fill an in-demand position.
This category is designed for employers looking to hire skilled foreign workers for occupations on the Global Talent Occupations List. The occupations on this list are in demand in Canada are lacking sufficient labor supply.
