The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program facilitates the entry of workers from other countries to fill temporary construction labour demands that cannot be met by Canadian residents. It ensures that the employment of TFWs supports the industry’s economic growth and helps create more opportunities for all Canadians.
The information on this website was developed by the Construction Sector Council (CSC) in partnership with industry. The CSC is a national not-for-profit labour and management organization committed to developing a highly skilled workforce that supports the current and future needs of Canada’s construction industry. Financed by the Government of Canada and industry, the CSC is a partnership between labour and business.