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Ontario’s $200 Taxpayer Rebate 2025: The Ontario government is introducing a $200 taxpayer rebate in 2025 to provide immediate financial relief to families facing high interest rates and the federal carbon tax. This Ontario’s $200 Taxpayer Rebate will be available to all eligible adults in Ontario who have filed their 2023 Income Tax and Benefit … Read more
New Immigration Pilots: RCIP, FCIP Ottawa, January 30, 2025 – The Canadian government is taking a major step toward addressing labor shortages and boosting economic growth in rural and Francophone minority communities. With most newcomers settling in urban centers, many smaller communities face unique demographic and workforce challenges. To bridge this gap, the government is … Read more
Open Work Permit: New eligibility 2025: Canada provides numerous opportunities for international students and their families. One such benefit is the ability for the spouse or common-law partner of an international student to apply for an open work permit. This guide will outline the new eligibility criteria effective from January 21, 2025, and provide a … Read more
Canada’s Immigration: The 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan, announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), offers a detailed outline of Canada’s immigration targets for the coming years. This forward-looking strategy marks a pivotal shift in Canada’s approach to immigration, incorporating new targets not only for permanent residents but also for temporary residents. The goal is … Read more
Effective Date: January 21, 2025: The Government of Canada is updating the rules for open work permits (OWPs) for family members of international students and foreign workers. These changes are part of broader measures announced in September 2024 to improve temporary resident programs and support Canada’s economy. Who Can Apply for Family OWPs? Who Is … Read more
Finally, on December 25, I completed my Supervised Practice Experience Partnership (SPEP) hours at one of the best hospitals in Ottawa, Canada. This milestone marks a significant step in my journey as a registered nurse (RN) in Canada. Reflecting on this experience, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the knowledge, skills, and confidence I have … Read more
Nurses working in different roles: Nurses often take on different roles in their professional careers, adapting to various responsibilities depending on their workplace needs and qualifications. For example, a Registered Nurse (RN) may work as an Unregulated Care Provider (UCP) or take on the responsibilities of a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). Similarly, Nurse Practitioners (NPs) … Read more
Transition to Practice: The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) has introduced a new registration requirement for nurses, effective April 1, 2025, called the Transition to Practice (TTP) course. This innovative requirement is designed to support nurses in successfully integrating into the Ontario healthcare system. The TTP course is an essential step for ensuring that … Read more
Full-Time RN Jobs in Ontario: “Looking for full-time RN jobs in Toronto? Explore a variety of roles across healthcare. Don’t miss your chance to grow your career—apply today and secure your dream job in this vibrant city!” RN JOBS: Registered Nurse Job- Full time in Toronto: University Health Network UHN is a caring, creative place … Read more
Annual membership renewal is now open. Renew today. Pay your fees by Dec. 31. The deadline to renew, without additional late fees, is 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2024. The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) invites you to complete your registration renewal to maintain your membership and continue contributing to the evolving healthcare system. Your … Read more