A key note address on 27th March, 2023 at 11:00 am shall be announced Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada at the Empire Club of Canada with connection to the launch of a brand new federal immigration pathway.

This new route shall fall under the economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) which is as planned to commence from this summer onwards. This route as predicted shall be aimed to aid the employers to recruit skilled refugees as well as other displaced persons to fill the shortages in labour.

According to IRCC was quoted as saying “The EMPP pairs skilled refugees and other qualified displaced individuals with Canadian employers who need to overcome labour shortages in key occupations. This allows Canada to welcome vulnerable people, while giving Canadian employers access to an untapped talent pool from which they can attract and retain employees with the skills they need to help grow our economy.”

The location shall be Arcadian Court, 401 Bay Street, Simpson Tower, and 8th Floor which is in Toronto, Ontario. The media who is supposed to attend this event in person should not arrive later than the 11:15 am EST.

You can even witness the live stream of this announcement through YouTube. The media who shall be attending in person were asked to come by the time of no later than 12:30 p.m. EST as it shall commence from 12:45 p.m. ET.

The out of town journalists can join the media availability by dialling Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US): 1-866-805-7923, Local dial-in number: 613-960-7518 along with the Participant passcode: 5354764#

If media is seeking for additional information they can connect with Bahoz Dara Aziz, Minister’s Office at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or mail at [email protected]  or Media Relations Communications Branch, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada by calling on 613-952-1650 or even mail on [email protected].

For more information regarding announcements like these, you can connect with our visa professionals by calling on 8595338595 or mail us at [email protected]

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