Temporary Foreign Worker seminar

Event Details

Time: October 23, 2019 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Stratford Golf and Country Club
Street: 53 Romeo St N,
City/Town: Stratford, ON N5A 6S2, Canada
Phone: 519-272-1532
Event Type: seminar
Organized By: Ontario Pork Industry Council
Latest Activity: Oct 4, 2019

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Event Description

How will the recent changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker program impact your farm?

Ernest Wheeler, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade will walk you through the updates and answer any questions.

Topics covered:

Permanent residency options (national and provincial options)
Updates to the Temporary Foreign Worker program

$20 (OPIC members) / $25 (Non-OPIC members)

To pre-register, contact Donna Kaczmarczyk at 519-272-1532, or email dkaczmarczyk@Southwestvets.ca.

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