This December, Canada rolled out a mega $1.2B, 12-year plan to attract over 1,000 top researchers, doctors, and scientists in critical fields 🍁🚀
The goal? Fuel breakthroughs in critical fields by bringing fresh expertise to Canada’s research and medical sectors.
Around the same time, the US introduced a jaw-dropping $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applicants abroad 🤯—aimed at encouraging companies to hire more US-based workers.
Not everyone in the US job market is on board. Some professionals are already eyeing Canada as a more welcoming destination for their careers 🍁.
For young talent in South and Southeast Asia, this policy shuffle could open fresh pathways. Imagine joining a research institute in Toronto or practicing medicine in Vancouver with new funding backing your work 💡.
Key points to keep in mind:
- Investment & duration: $1.2B over 12 years.
- Recruitment goal: 1,000+ researchers, doctors & scientists.
- Fields targeted: Research, medicine, science.
- US H-1B update: $100K fee for overseas applicants.
- Trend watch: Growing interest in Canada among global pros.
Whether you’re in Mumbai, Manila, or Jakarta, these shifts are worth watching if you dream of a global career 🌏✨.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
