ESDC refreshed the Global Talent Occupations List in late 2024 — added several AI and cloud-engineering occupations (reflecting post-2022 hiring patterns), maintained 2-week LMIA and work-permit processing commitment. Occupation-list rotation continues annually.
Employers hiring under the Global Talent Stream and their prospective hires.
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