You usually need a work permit to work in Canada. In some cases, you can work without a permit.
An individual can apply for a work permit from inside of Canada, outside of Canada or at the P.O.E., depends on their country of citizenship.
The main requirements to qualify for a work permit are:
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prove to an officer that you will leave Canada when your work permit expires,
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show that you have enough money to take care of yourself and your family members during your stay in Canada and to return home,
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obey the law and have no record of criminal activity
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not be a danger to Canada’s security,
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be in good health and have a medical exam, if needed,
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not plan to work for an employer listed with the status “ineligible” on the list of employers who failed to comply with the conditions,
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not plan to work for an employer who, on a regular basis, offers striptease, erotic dance, escort services or erotic massages, and
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give the officer any other documents they ask for to prove you can enter the country.
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