Canada launches new pathway for 33,000 temporary workers to gain permanent residenceCanada has launched a new temporary resident to permanent resident pathway, allowing up to 33,000 foreign workers in in-demand sectors, esp...
09 Mar, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Canada revises express entry immigration rules, adds military rolesCanada has introduced new immigration priority categories to attract skilled workers in research, healthcare, and aviation, alongside milit...
19 Feb, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Canada panics as desperation for doctors grows, launches lightning-fast 14-day work permit for foreign medicsCanada permanent residence for doctors: Canada is launching new programs to quickly grant permanent residency to international doctors. Thi...
09 Dec, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
Indians top list of new citizens in OECD countries in 2023Indians are now the leading source of new citizens in advanced economies. In 2023, 2.25 lakh Indians gained nationality in OECD countries, ...
04 Nov, 2025, 01.31 PM IST
Canada faces pain medicine shortage and here’s what can you doCanada is grappling with a nationwide shortage of prescription pain medications containing acetaminophen with codeine or oxycodone, impacti...
25 Jul, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
Canada tightens student work rules: 178 programs no longer eligible for Post-Graduation Work PermitCanada is revamping its Post-Graduation Work Permit program, effective June 25, to align education with labor market demands. 178 non-degre...
27 Jun, 2025, 06.37 PM IST
Canada’s Healthcare takes centre stage in 2025 Federal ElectionCanada's 2025 federal election highlights a healthcare crisis, with millions lacking family doctors and emergency rooms facing closures. Pa...
27 Apr, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Why is Canada capping foreign students and who will be impacted?The proposals will also set limits on work permits handed out after graduation to foreign students who attended some institutions. The perm...
25 Jan, 2024, 11.07 AM IST
Post pandemic, golden period for skilled professionals moving overseasDeveloped countries such as the US, Canada, Germany, and Australia are facing labor shortages due to an aging population and low birth rate...
01 Jul, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Worsening housing crunch puts a question mark on Canada's immigration planQuebec Premier Francois Legault said it’s time for Trudeau to reconsider his welcoming message to potential new arrivals. Canada’s second-m...
17 Feb, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
Permanent residents can now be part of Canadian militaryThe announcement came close to Remembrance Day, amidst reports that the Canadian military is struggling to recruit new members to fill thou...
14 Nov, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
Canada to start targeting draws for skilled immigrants next yearCanada will do targeted draws for skilled immigrants for the first time starting next year, allowing it to cherry pick applicants with the ...
04 Nov, 2022, 12.38 PM IST
Canada makes it easier for doctors to become permanent residentsMany physicians in Canada use a “fee-for-service” payment model that is different from the traditional employer-employee relationship. They...
05 Oct, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
British Medical Association raises alarm over increasing brain drainThe London Ambulance Service recently was granted permission to recruit overseas to help tackle the national shortage of British paramedics.
23 Sep, 2014, 11.56 AM IST
Government woos NRI doctors, to step up nod for short stintsThe government believes, this could serve as a guide for Indian doctors settled abroad to understand the need gaps better and offer their s...
28 Jun, 2014, 04.55 AM IST
79% of doctors with foreign degrees fail screening test for practicing in IndiaOnly 21% (around one in five) students who received foreign medical degrees and appeared in the screening test qualified this year.
08 Dec, 2012, 01.47 PM IST
- India short of 6 lakh doctors
Even as India faces an acute shortage of manpower in the healthcare sector, the country holds the top position when it comes to its physici...
03 Apr, 2008, 10.42 AM IST