In a notable shift, the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made strides in reducing its backlog of immigration applications. As of November 30, the backlog stood at 1,006,500 applications, a significant reduction from the 1,056,100 recorded at the end of October. This 4.7% drop in just one month marks a promising trend toward […]
Read MoreTable of Contents: Introduction to the New Fee Structure Details on Removal Fees Why the New Fee Framework? Impact on Individuals Facing Removal Timeline and Implementation Conclusion 1. Introduction to the New Fee Structure The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has introduced a significant update to its removal process for foreign nationals deemed inadmissible to […]
Read MoreTable of Contents Introduction to the 2025 Destination Canada Mobility Forum Key Features of the 2025 Destination Canada Mobility Forum Eligibility Criteria for Participants Step-by-Step Guide to Registration What Happens After You Register Important Dates and Locations Benefits of Attending the Forum Why Choose Canada for Your Career Tips for Maximizing Your Forum Experience Conclusion […]
Read MoreTable of Contents Introduction to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) Key Changes to the TFWP in 2024 Reduction in LMIA Validity Visitors No Longer Eligible to Apply for Work Permits from Within Canada Suspension of Processing Low-Wage LMIAs Limitation on Employment Duration for Low-Wage Workers Reduction of Workforce Caps for Low-Wage Stream Discontinuation of […]
Read MoreOntario’s Provincial Nominee Program (OINP) has reached its full allocation for 2024, marking a significant milestone in the province’s immigration system. This announcement comes as Ontario successfully issued a total of 21,500 nominations across its various streams, assisting thousands of foreign nationals in their pursuit of permanent residence (PR) in Canada. The OINP will continue […]
Read MoreCanada’s immigration system, particularly the Express Entry program, saw major changes in 2024 that will significantly influence foreign nationals seeking permanent residence (PR). The year witnessed fluctuations in draw numbers, changes to the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), and targeted changes in Express Entry categories to align with Canada’s economic and demographic needs. By reviewing these […]
Read MoreIn a recent study conducted by CIC News, Canadians identified healthcare and housing affordability as the two most pressing issues currently facing the nation. Interestingly, both newcomers and native-born Canadians ranked these issues similarly. However, newcomers are playing a pivotal role in addressing these challenges, working to improve both housing availability and healthcare access in […]
Read MoreThe year 2024 has seen significant changes to Canada’s international student policies, particularly with regards to study permits, Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs), and related regulations. These modifications reflect the government’s strategy to adjust the number of temporary residents entering Canada and to ensure that the international student program continues to serve its evolving needs. This […]
Read MoreWhen you sponsor your spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner for Canadian permanent residence (PR), your partner may be eligible for an Open Work Permit (OWP). The OWP allows your spouse or partner to work in Canada while their PR application is being processed. This is an essential step to ensure that your loved one […]
Read MoreTable of Contents: Introduction Current Job Market Trends in Canada Top 10 Occupations with the Highest Job Vacancies Occupations with Significant Annual Increases in Job Vacancies Occupations with Notable Annual Declines in Job Vacancies Factors Contributing to Job Vacancy Trends Conclusion: Navigating Canada’s Evolving Job Market 1. Introduction As Canada’s job market faces fluctuating vacancy […]
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