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    Home support worker income tax filing question

    For Income tax filing purposes, after arriving in Canada, is a home support worker (gaining experience category) considered 1) A Resident of Canada 2.) A DEEMED Resident of Canada 3.) A NON Resident of Canada? Anyone know the answer?
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    Employer's question about paying a home support worker

    I Am a Canadian employer, trying to find an answer about paying my home support worker who has arrived in Canada, and is now waiting to begin his employment with me. I am currently considered disabled, and waiting for a surgery date for knee replacement. I would like to have my support worker...
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    eligibility approved?

    I received this letter from IRCC today, referring to my Home support Worker (Gaining Exp.) application. The letter stated: "This letter refers to your application for permanent residence under the Home Support Worker Class. It has been determined that you meet the eligibility requirements of...
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    automatic refusal?

    I wonder if someone on here would enlighten me, i'm a canadian employer in the process of hiring a Filipino HSW.. and sent in an offer of empl. almst a year ago, and since then, i now need to update a few points on the offer.. Ive tried alot to reach ircc, but impossible.. So if they process the...
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    Unsure how to answer

    Hello, Canadian Employer here, on the IMM 5983 Offer of Employment, in section two there is a new question added to this updated version: "How did you find the Caregiver you want to hire?"... I obviously want to answer truthfully, but don't know how to give an appropriate answer.. I met the...
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    HSWP - Employer has questions..

    Hello: I am a Canadian Employer presently waiting on IRCC in the processing of my candidate support worker's application (outside Canada - gaining exp. category). I am trying to anticipate (& avoid) unnecessary delays, and I am wondering if anyone could give some advise regarding the following...
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    How to amend Offer of Employment already submitted to IRCC?

    I wonder if someone might have any info.... I am a Canadian Employer, who provided an offer of employment (OofE) to a foreign National under the HSWP. The applicant submitted his application December 2022. Since that time, the inflation rate and cost of living in BC, where I live, has gone up...
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    What is next?

    My prospective employee submitted His HSWP application November 21 2022, and received the letter of instruction for biometrics, on Dec 23 2022. The letter included an application number starting with "E" , and also a UCI number. He then went and got his Biometrics completed Jan 9th, and...
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    Employer looking for basic info - HSW pilot!

    I'm Canadian employer, who has offered employment to a Foreign National, and now I'm trying to understand this whole HSWP. I have read online that the processing time is 34months for HSW (less the 24mo. experience) What I am trying to learn is the actual processing time from putting in an...