Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Volet 2 - infoTETquebec : soutien aux travailleurs étrangers temporaires dans la province du Québec
Agreement Number:
18757948
Agreement Value:
$19,190,078.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 5, 2022 - Sep 30, 2026
Description:
The objectives of the MWSP are: Increasing Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) awareness of their rights through workshops/information sessions and employers’ awareness of their obligations to TFWs; Providing resources and services to enable TFWs to exercise their rights (legal clinics, translation services, assistance with filing complaints); Liaising between TFWs and other members of the MWSN to build a culture of trust while offering information, services and support to TFWs; and Improving TFW’s experiences while working in Canada and providing them with a trusted channel to bring forward any issues or allegations of wrongdoing or abuse.
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of the MWSP are: Access to culturally inclusive tools and information resources, as these pertain to the rights of TFW’s and the obligations of employers, is increased; Awareness within the settlement services sector of TFW Program is increased; Collaboration among settlement service provider organizations in BC is increased; Partnerships within the settlement sector across BC are strengthened; Understanding and knowledge of the needs of migrant workers is increased; Sectoral engagement via online webinar events and social media is increased; Promotion and awareness of tools and resources available to settlement service organizations is increased; and Access to federal government materials and resources for TFWs is increased.

Location:
Montréal, Quebec, CA H2X1B5
Reference Number:
141-2022-2023-Q3-00112
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
826901282RT0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Mar 27, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Immigrant Québec
Federal Riding Name:
Laurier—Sainte-Marie
Federal Riding Number:
24037
Program:
Migrant Worker Support Program
Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Migrant Workers Support Program is to help migrant workers become better informed about their rights as workers in Canada.

Coverage:
Provincial
Amendments: