Canada ends the ‘flagpoling’ post graduation work permit practice

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 02:03:34 +0000

 In a significant policy shift, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) have announced that foreign nationals can no longer apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at a port of entry when entering Canada.

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New caregiver pilot programs to provide home care workers with PR status on arrival in Canada

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 21:51:34 +0000

As the Home Child Care Provider Pilot and the Home Support Worker Pilot come to a close in June 2024, Immigration Minister Marc Miller, has announced new, enhanced caregiver pilots. 

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Bill C-71: Proposed changes to Canada’s citizenship laws

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 15:22:19 +0000

A newly proposed legislation will extend citizenship by descent beyond the first generation. If passed, the Bill extends automatic citizenship to anyone who was born outside of the country to a Canadian parent. The Bill also proposes to restore citizenship to “Lost Canadians”.

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Strategies for making progress on a delayed immigration application

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:07:39 +0000

So, what recourse do you have with a delayed application? Thankfully, there are several different strategies available. Each option has its own advantages and drawbacks, requiring careful consideration based on your specific circumstances and often, a multi-faceted approach.

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Achieving Dream Careers: Overcoming Challenges for Skilled Immigrants

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:23:45 +0000

The pursuit of a dream job is often an exciting journey, marked by the quest for fulfillment and the opportunity to work with passion. For many, it’s the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, a role they’ve earned and eagerly anticipate. However, for skilled immigrants seeking to establish themselves in Canada and re-enter […]

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Achieving Dream Careers: Overcoming Challenges for Skilled Immigrants

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:23:45 +0000

The pursuit of a dream job is often an exciting journey, marked by the quest for fulfillment and the opportunity to work with passion. For many, it’s the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, a role they’ve earned and eagerly anticipate. However, for skilled immigrants seeking to establish themselves in Canada and re-enter […]

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Path to permanent residence: How to boost your express entry score in 2024

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 02:43:26 +0000

Today perhaps the biggest obstacle to obtain permanent residence is getting an opportunity to apply in the first place. And it’s all thanks to the continued trend of high Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores for Express Entry draws.

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New measures to support Francophone immigration outside Quebec

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:11:55 +0000

Canada has announced a series of ambitious initiatives to strengthen the presence of French in provinces and territories outside Quebec.

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Review of sweeping reforms to study permit policies: What to expect in 2024

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:21:43 +0000

For foreign nationals, a study permit represents an excellent opportunity to come to Canada, learn new skills and provide options to work and remain in Canada after graduation. IRCC has announced four key changes to study permit policies, impacting both current and prospective international students.

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Review of sweeping reforms to study permit policies: What to expect in 2024

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:21:43 +0000

For foreign nationals, a study permit represents an excellent opportunity to come to Canada, learn new skills and provide options to work and remain in Canada after graduation. IRCC has announced four key changes to study permit policies, impacting both current and prospective international students.

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