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Read the January 2013 edition of Immigration News which has just come out which should answer your questions.

Hi can't answer question about release date. From what I've read, my understanding is no job offer is required under FSWP but verification of qualifications is still necessary. You're pretty safe with IELTS and as it's still compulsory, definitely good idea to do it now - it is valid for 2 years.

Yes I think it was either made difficult, deliberately, to keep numbers down or perhaps the Federal govt didn't think to communicate with the provincial authorities.

Ironically, it was easier for us to qualify under the old FSWP - I think we got 72 points. Temp foreign worker isn't really an option as you need a job offer for this visa and all the companies I've contacted want Red Seal qualifications which then starts the whole cycle all over again. The...

Hi I am a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician living in Australia and have also found it a problem to have my trade certified when not living in Canada. After contacting several provincial apprenticeship offices, the only success I have had is with Ontario. You have to ring them and ask them to send...