Tim Hortons kicked off a national hiring campaign on Monday aimed at filling 10,000 positions with local workers, framing the drive as a deliberate step back from a Temporary Foreign Worker program the chain once lobbied hard to expand. Of roughly 110,000 people working across the Tim Hortons system in Canada, about 4,000, approximately 3.6% […]

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However, B.C. will not be adopting a second federal policy change, which would allow rural employers to increase their allowable share of temporary workers to 15 per cent.

Jobs Minister Joseph Schow has introduced a bill that, if passed, will require businesses to register with the province before hiring foreign nationals through the federal program.