Another port for thinking people…
Credit to Author: Chitra K. Menon| Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:09:21 +0000
Canada’s immigration policies, universal healthcare, and affordable education make it an attractive choice for newcomers. In Part 1, we explore why immigrants are choosing Canada over the U.S. despite recent policy changes
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:12:12 +0000
For 2025, the focus is on inviting applicants with Canadian work experience—under the Canadian Experience Class—to apply for permanent residence.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:39:15 +0000
Learn about Canada’s new Super Visa insurance rules for 2025, allowing parents and grandparents to use non-Canadian health insurers. Compare with the PGP and find out how to apply.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:17:57 +0000
Ontario has eased immigration requirements for self-employed physicians, making it simpler for them to qualify for permanent residency under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:31:36 +0000
Canada’s recent immigration cuts and hiring biases are making it harder for skilled newcomers to find jobs that match their qualifications. Addressing barriers like Canadian experience requirements and improving credential recognition can help unlock the full potential of immigrant talent.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:08:50 +0000
These new immigration pilots will allow eligible home care workers to secure permanent residence upon arrival in Canada, streamlining the process for those seeking long-term employment in the sector.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:30:07 +0000
For immigrants looking to start a business, start-up and living costs are relatively low in Fredericton, in comparison to other city capitals. In fact, Fredericton boasts one business for every 14 of its residents.
The post Living and working in start-up hub Fredericton, New Brunswick first appeared on Canadian Immigrant.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:10:48 +0000
According to a public statement released by the Immigration Department, the new rules will limit access to family open work permits, which previously allowed spouses and dependents of foreign workers and students to work legally in Canada.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:10:48 +0000
According to a public statement released by the Immigration Department, the new rules will limit access to family open work permits, which previously allowed spouses and dependents of foreign workers and students to work legally in Canada.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Maxine Blennerhassett| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 21:32:00 +0000
The rise of remote work has blurred traditional boundaries of employment, raising critical questions about what qualifies as Canadian work experience for Express Entry.
The post Navigating the complexities of remote work under Express Entry program first appeared on Canadian Immigrant.
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