Canada's Agri-Food Immigration Pilot

The Agri-Food Pilot helps address the work needs of the Canadian agri-food area. The pilot gives a pathway to long-lasting home for experienced, non-part timers in explicit businesses and occupations. It will run until May 2023.The Agri-Food Immigration Pilot exists to give qualified impermanent unfamiliar laborers in the area with a pathway to Canadian long-lasting home. Up to 2,750 applications are acknowledged every year.

Eligible Occupations Agri-Food Immigration Pilot

The occupations and ventures qualified under the Agri-Food Immigration Pilot include:

  • meat handling
  • retail butcher
  • modern butcher
  • food handling worker
  • gathering worker for all year mushroom creation and nursery crop creation
  • general ranch specialist for all year mushroom creation, nursery crop creation, or domesticated animals raising
  • ranch boss and concentrated animals laborer for meat handling, all year mushroom creation, nursery crop creation or domesticated animals raising

Eligibility Requirements for Agri-Food Immigration Pilot

Competitors with work insight in the above occupations should likewise meet the accompanying qualification necessities to be considered for Canadian extremely durable home under the Agri-Food Immigration Pilot.

  • a year of full-time, non-occasional Canadian work insight in the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in one of the qualified occupations.
  • a Canadian Language Benchmark level 4 in English or French
  • what could be compared to a secondary school level instruction or more noteworthy
  • an uncertain proposition for employment for all day, non-occasional work in Canada, outside of Quebec, at or over the overarching wage.

Agri-Food Immigration Pilot

As a supplement to this pilot, Employment and Social Development Canada presented changes for the meat handling area. Under this pilot, the qualified bosses inside the meat handling industry will be conceded a 2-year LMIA.

 

To be qualified to apply for LMIA, the businesses should present their arrangements showing how they will uphold the transitory unfamiliar laborers in getting an extremely durable residency.

 

In any case, the unionized meat processors should present an extra letter of help from their association and non-unionized meat processors. This will exhibit their satisfaction with extra prerequisites to guarantee the assurance of both the work market and transient specialists.