Online study before study permits approval
The time that international students spend studying online from outside Canada now counts toward a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). When Canada initially relaxed the PGWP requirements to include online study as part of the eligibility criteria, it only counted...
Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic
August 14, 2020—Montreal—Front-line workers play a critical role in keeping Canadians healthy. In recognition of their exceptional service, today the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced a temporary...
Canada sets up task force to support survivors and others affected by the tragedy in Beirut
Ottawa, August 13, 2020—The Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement: “Canadians were shocked and deeply...
Spousal Open Work Permit Pilot To Become Permanent
Canada is making the Open Work Permit Pilot (OWPP) a permanent program, so the spouses and common-law partners of Canadians can continue to work while waiting on their permanent resident status. The OWPP applies to inland spousal and custom-based law sponsorship...
Applicants with expired COPR and PR visas may travel to Canada
Canada’s immigration department has issued new guidelines for holders of expired permanent residence visas. Individuals who are in possession of Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and Permanent Resident Visa (PRV) but whose documents have now expired will be...
Canada or the UAE. Which one is better?
Canada or the UAE. Which one is better? Here, we wrote some statements on both countries using specific topics. Which one is better? Let's find out. 1. Education You hear it everywhere; Canada is one of the best countries to study in. According to Best...
Why choose Canada over Australia
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Top Ten Reasons why to move to Canada
Top Ten Reasons why to move to Canada There are many reasons that drive people to move to Canada. Here, we selected the top ten reasons why to move to Canada. 1. Canada is one of the world's most educated country Canada's educational and health facilities are...
Canada adds one more month of travel restrictions
High levels of COVID-19 abroad make it difficult for Canada to open its borders to even more travellers.
Passport services starting to resume in Canada
Some Canadians can now apply for a passport by mail.