In today’s immigration environment, transitioning from foreign worker status to permanent residence can be more challenging and unpredictable than ever. For employers seeking to retain valued international employees, proactive immigration planning is increasingly important.

Please join us for a practical webinar exploring permanent residence, work permit and other immigration strategies that Canadian employers can use to support the long-term retention of international talent.

Topics will include:
  • When to begin permanent residence planning for international employees
  • Permanent residence pathways for foreign workers including Express Entry and the BC PNP
  • Strategies to improve PR competitiveness and maximize an employee’s options
  • Work permit extension and status strategies while PR applications are in process
  • Managing PR processing delays
  • How employers can support employees throughout the permanent residence process

Details About the Webinar

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time (US & Canada) (GMT -7:00)
Cost: Free
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About the Speaker

1783967607-dfb925653d6c54d9 Susan Martyn
Counsel

Susan has 20+ years of experience in business immigration. She advises clients on a full range of business immigration matters including work permits, temporary resident visas, permanent resident applications, citizenship applications and inadmissibility issues. She also provides advice relating to risk management and compliance best practices.

She has represented clients in a variety of industries including tech, life sciences, natural resources, engineering, retail and manufacturing.

Susan keeps clients updated on the most recent developments in immigration law and, equally importantly, helps them to understand what these changes mean for their businesses.

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