Canada’s foreign influence registry is now active. Here’s how it works

A new independent commission will oversee the registry, which requires individuals and organizations to log their arrangements with a foreign principal or face hefty fines.

Canada has identified eight companies participating in its Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP) whose eligible foreign hires can benefit from an LMIA-exempt work permit under the country’s Innovation Stream.

Canada has updated its C20 work permit rules, requiring foreign nationals to be currently employed by an overseas company to qualify. Learn how these chang