Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) gained significant importance between 2002 and 2012, with over 338,000 TFWs residing in Canada in 2012 and new arrival numbers rising substantially every year. AMSSA created Info Sheet 10 to highlight TFWP statistics and trends for both Canada and BC. Info Sheet 11 reviewed TFWP policies and changes.

Learn more: Temporary Foreign Workers – Part 1: Statistics & Trends; Issue 10