{"id":31129,"date":"2026-08-10T13:54:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/tfw-program-measures-to-support-rural-regions-july-27-2026-update\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T13:54:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:54:41","slug":"tfw-program-measures-to-support-rural-regions-july-27-2026-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infotetquebec.com\/en\/tfw-program-measures-to-support-rural-regions-july-27-2026-update\/","title":{"rendered":"TFW Program Measures to Support Rural Regions \u2013 July 27, 2026 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31129\" class=\"elementor elementor-31129 elementor-31122\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-541ff239 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"541ff239\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-220dbeae\" data-id=\"220dbeae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4497b98e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4497b98e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">This communiqu\u00e9\u00a0provides\u00a0an\u00a0update\u00a0regarding\u00a0the\u00a0measures\u00a0announced in March\u00a02026\u00a0to help rural employers address workforce challenges while\u00a0maintaining\u00a0strong safeguards to ensure Canadians\u00a0and permanent residents\u00a0continue to be prioritized\u00a0to fill\u00a0available jobs.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">As part of the implementation of these measures, provinces and territories were invited to opt-in.\u00a0\u00a0We are writing to inform you that\u00a0<b>the Government of Northwest Territories has confirmed it will\u00a0participate\u00a0in the rural measures, described below:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><u>Measure(s)<\/u>:<\/div>\n<ul data-editing-info=\"{&quot;applyListStyleFromLevel&quot;:true}\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">Retain their current proportion of low-wage positions filled by temporary foreign workers, if above the 10% cap;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Benefit from a 15% cap\u2014instead of the current 10% cap\u2014on the proportion of temporary foreign workers in low-wage positions.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/li>\n<p> \t<\/p>\n<li><u>Sector(s)<\/u>:\u00a0For\u00a0Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)\u00a0applications\u00a0for low-wage positions,\u00a0in\u00a0all sectors,\u00a0where the work location is in a rural area that qualifies for the measure.<\/li>\n<p> \t<\/p>\n<li><u>Effective date<\/u>: For LMIA applications\u00a0submitted\u00a0<b>on or after\u00a0June 16, 2026,\u00a0until March 31, 2027<\/b>.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">To confirm if your location is in a rural area that qualifies for the measure, please enter\u00a0the\u00a0full postal code\u00a0for the work location\u00a0at the following website:\u00a0<span data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><a id=\"OWAe7c17cfb-7341-4b78-d97f-b310a1f286d2\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/www12.statcan.gc.ca\/census-recensement\/index-eng.cfm?MM=1\" href=\"https:\/\/www12.statcan.gc.ca\/census-recensement\/index-eng.cfm?MM=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><u data-ogsc=\"\">Census of Population<\/u><\/a><\/span>. If no Census Metropolitan Area appears, then your work location is considered eligible for the rural measure.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">Additional\u00a0information\u00a0will be sent as provinces and territories\u00a0decide to opt-in\u00a0to these measures.\u00a0Please\u00a0<span data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><a id=\"OWA587190c1-5eec-1446-a488-62ae2a375dc0\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/temporary-measures.html#h3.03:~:text=in%20these%20measures.-,Provinces%20and%20territories,-To%20find%20out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/temporary-measures.html#h3.03:~:text=in%20these%20measures.-,Provinces%20and%20territories,-To%20find%20out\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><u data-ogsc=\"\">find information on previously announced provinces and territories here<\/u><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">For more information on how the measures apply, please consult the\u00a0<span data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><a id=\"OWA85851632-1704-156d-703f-62f853538420\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/temporary-measures.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/temporary-measures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"9\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><u data-ogsc=\"\">Temporary measures to support rural employers webpage<\/u><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">To learn more about the Temporary\u00a0Foreign\u00a0Worker\u00a0Program, visit\u00a0<span data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><a id=\"OWA2de5890e-8c4c-b480-29d3-62cac09c2a39\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"10\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><u data-ogsc=\"\">Canada.ca<\/u><\/a><\/span>\u00a0or reach out to the\u00a0<span data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><a id=\"OWA8eb3983f-d160-560a-5046-e4c0101bb8bd\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/corporate\/contact\/employer-contact-center.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/corporate\/contact\/employer-contact-center.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"11\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(70, 120, 134)\"><u data-ogsc=\"\">Employer Contact Centre<\/u><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to share this communication throughout your respective networks, and with any colleagues or partners who may need to be aware of this information.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u202f\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Temporary Foreign Worker Program<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Employment and Social Development Canada<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This communiqu\u00e9\u00a0provides\u00a0an\u00a0update\u00a0regarding\u00a0the\u00a0measures\u00a0announced in March\u00a02026\u00a0to help rural employers address workforce challenges while\u00a0maintaining\u00a0strong safeguards to ensure Canadians\u00a0and permanent residents\u00a0continue to be prioritized\u00a0to fill\u00a0available jobs. 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