Immigration will remain the centerpiece of Canada's economy and society.
This was emphasized by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the new additional mandate he provided to Immigration Minister Marco...
Immigrants hoping to bring their parents or grandparents to permanently live in Canada will soon find out if they are lucky enough to win a coveted spot through the lottery process to reunite...
Like thousands of others who have applied for asylum in Canada in recent years, Apollinaire Nduwimana entered the country at Roxham Road, an unofficial border between New York and Quebec.
Manufacturing is the second largest industry in Canada, accounting for around 10 per cent of the country’s GDP according to Statistics Canada. Many products are manufactured in Canada, but the area that...
A popular immigration program that allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their parents or grandparents to come back to Canada will be returning to the lottery system.
Federal...
The federal government is working on a special program that would grant Canadian permanent residency to asylum seekers who have worked in the health care roles during the COVID-19 pandemic across the country.
In order to come to Canada, some applications, like work permits, require applicants to give their biometrics. Usually, this is done by going to the nearest visa application centre (VAC) or biometrics collection...
When Canadian employers hire workers through the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), they are required to meet certain standards. To ensure that they have a skill gap that cannot be filled by a...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty as businesses and agencies have had to adapt or suspend operations to comply with health and travel restrictions. As the Canadian government continues to...
International students planning to study at a Canadian designated learning institution (DLI) must meet several admission requirements. Although each DLI has its requirements, most assess applicants’ transcripts, professional backgrounds, motivation letters, academic and...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced on May 15, 2020, that they would now be accepting applications to the Agri-Food Immigration Pilot program which will admit up to 2,750 principal applicants and...
In an online Q&A session on Tuesday May 5,
Canada’s Minister Marco Mendicino answered questions and shared details
regarding the future of immigration in the country following the impacts of the
ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The new international education strategy entitled “Building on Success: Canada’s International Education Strategy (2019-2024) was announced this year in August and will be effective until August 2024. The plan commits $147.9 million...
Immigration can be a contentious issue. The coming election will determine Canada’s governing party for the next four years which could bring changes to Canada’s current immigration policies. Two main parties dominate...
Out-of-status immigrants in Canada who suffer from domestic violence are now able to apply for a fee-exempt temporary resident permit.
On July 26, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced...
Express Entry stream - Notifications of Interest by Targeted Occupations
On May 31, 2019, The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates who qualify...