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Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on July 24, 2023
Introduction In a shocking case that rocked the international student community in Canada, the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) has laid charges against Brijesh Mishra for his involvement in defrauding 700 international students from India. This elaborate scam left many innocent students in dire straits, jeopardizing their dreams of studying and building a future in […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on June 15, 2023
In a recent press release, the Honorable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC), provided an update on the distressing situation faced by approximately 700 international students from India who were unknowingly embroiled in a fraudulent scheme. The government’s response focuses on ensuring justice for the victims while upholding the integrity of Canada’s […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on June 6, 2023
Canada – In a groundbreaking announcement today, Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, revealed that Canada is implementing visa-free travel for passport holders from 13 countries. This exciting development marks a significant milestone in Canada’s commitment to fostering global connectivity and promoting international relations. Starting from [Effective Date], citizens of the following countries […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on May 30, 2023
Understanding the Express Entry System: A Step-by-Step Guide
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on March 12, 2024
Introduction: In its latest move, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has continued its Express Entry draws, issuing invitations to candidates who meet specific criteria. This draw, held at the beginning of March, saw 2,850 candidates being invited to apply for permanent residency. The Draw Details: The draw was a general round of invitations, with […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on March 11, 2024
Introduction: In a recent development by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the requirement for a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) for Canadian study permit applications has been clarified. This new requirement has implications for most new post-secondary international students at the college or undergraduate level. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what the PAL […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on March 5, 2024
Occupation Noc Code TEER Category Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport, and fitness 54100 4 Restaurant and food service managers 60030 0 Accommodation service managers 60031 0 Food service supervisors 62020 2 Chefs 62200 2 Cooks 63200 3 Maîtres d’hôtel and hosts/hostesses 64300 4 Bartenders 64301 4 Hotel front desk clerks 64314 4 Tour […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on December 15, 2023
For international students in Canada, the Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) is a valuable pathway to gain valuable work experience after completing studies. However, as the expiration date of the PGWP looms closer, it can prompt concerns and uncertainties about the next steps, particularly for those awaiting a decision on their permanent residency application via Express […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on November 1, 2023
Canada’s commitment to immigration remains resolute as the country introduces its Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026, reaffirming its goal to welcome a substantial number of immigrants each year. The recently released plan maintains the immigration targets consistent with the prior 2023-2025 plan, with a detailed breakdown across various classes and programs over the three-year period. […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on October 27, 2023
Introduction: Today marks a pivotal moment for Canada’s International Student Program as the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Marc Miller, announced strategic steps to fortify the program and safeguard the interests of genuine students. These initiatives come as a response to recent concerns regarding fraudulent activities surrounding the program. In this blog […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on October 23, 2023
Nova Scotia, renowned for its immigrant-friendly policies, has launched an enticing opportunity for skilled professionals in the construction industry. The all-new Critical Construction Worker Pilot promises a direct path to Permanent Residency (PR) for individuals specializing in the in-demand 21 construction occupations facing labor shortages. This groundbreaking program not only addresses labor gaps but also […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on October 11, 2023
In a significant development in the world of Canadian immigration, the announcement of a new Permanent Residence (PR) pathway for citizens of Colombia, Haiti, and Venezuela has sent ripples of hope and excitement throughout the Americas. This humanitarian initiative, set to launch in the fall of 2023, opens its doors to up to 11,000 individuals […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on October 2, 2023
Six Canadian provinces are celebrating a wage hike as the new minimum wage takes effect today. This change has raised the bar to over $15 per hour in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island, benefiting thousands of workers across various industries. Understanding Minimum Wage: Minimum wage is the fundamental […]
Posted by Info Staff in CIC News, on September 19, 2023
Introduction: Canadian permanent residence offers a life in a country known for its high standard of living, government support, and commitment to diversity. However, the path to Canadian PR can be challenging, and one significant part of this journey involves waiting. Even after receiving an invitation to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system, applicants […]