In a move to facilitate the study permit process for international students, several Canadian provinces have introduced Provincial Attestation Letters (PALs). This article explores the recent developments surrounding PAL issuance in New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador, shedding light on the procedures and benefits for prospective students. New Provincial Attestation Letters (PALs) Implementations As...
Author: Eivy Joy Quito
Immigrants in Canada Experience Rapid Employment Growth
In the dynamic landscape of Canada’s labor market, immigrants are witnessing a significant surge in employment opportunities, outpacing their Canadian-born counterparts. According to a recent report by Statistics Canada, new immigrants between the ages of 25 and 54 are experiencing notable strides in employment rates, marking a substantial reduction in the employment gap that historically...
Immigration Minister Promises Universities and Colleges Will Not Be Affected by the Federal Cap on International Students
In a move to address growing concerns about housing shortages and maintain educational standards, Canada has recently implemented a cap on international study permits. This decision has ignited discussions within the educational sphere, with stakeholders eager to understand its implications. Immigration Minister Marc Miller has sought to allay fears, assuring that reputable institutions will not...
The Call to Extend Emergency Travel Program for Ukrainians in Canada
As the deadline for the Canada-Ukraine Authorization For Emergency Travel (CUAET) program approaches, Ukrainians in Canada and advocacy groups are urging the federal government to consider extending the program to provide continued support and stability for those affected by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. However, Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s recent remarks suggest that an extension...
Understanding Canada’s Immigration Landscape: Balancing Priorities in a Changing Economy
Canada’s immigration policies have long been debated and scrutinized, especially in light of economic shifts and social challenges. Recently, the decision to maintain current immigration levels has sparked discussions among economists and policymakers. Here are the intricacies of this decision and its potential impacts. Maintaining Immigration Levels: A Prudent Move Canada’s choice not to increase...
In-demand Jobs for Architecture and Science Managers in Canada
Canada’s architectural and scientific research sectors are witnessing a surge in demand for skilled professionals, particularly Architecture and Science Managers. In the wake of the pandemic, the need for talent in this field has skyrocketed, promising abundant job prospects for those looking to build their careers in Canada. Architecture and Science Managers in Canada –...
Extended Duration for Interim Work Authorization for International Graduates in Canada
In a recent development aimed at facilitating international graduates in Canada, the duration of interim work authorization has been extended. This move is set to benefit individuals awaiting a decision on their work permit applications, providing them with enhanced opportunities for employment while their applications are being processed. Updated Validity Period Under the revised regulations,...
Canada Ranks as the Second Happiest Country Among G7 Nations
Canada has once again solidified its position as one of the happiest countries in the world, ranking second among G7 nations in the 2024 World Happiness Report (WHR). This prestigious report, compiled in collaboration between Gallup, the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the WHR’s...
Canada Welcomes More Ukrainian Newcomers Under CUAET Program
Canada’s commitment to supporting individuals affected by the conflict in Ukraine remains steadfast. The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) has played a crucial role in facilitating the arrival of Ukrainian nationals and their families to safety in Canada. Here, we highlight the latest updates regarding the CUAET program and its impact on Ukrainian newcomers....








