Category: Canada Immigration News

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Beyond the Post-Graduation Work Permit—Overview of Open Work Permits for International Graduates

Why is Canada so popular among international students today? Why are young students from India, China, Vietnam, and other countries preferring Canada over past favorites like the USA, the UK, and Australia? One significant difference between Canada and other countries is that international graduates in Canada can easily qualify for the post-study work permit. Other...

A New PR Pathway to Introduce for Temporary Residents
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Canada to Introduce a New PR Pathway for Temporary Residents

Recently, Canadian Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser stated that the federal government is planning to introduce a new PR pathway for temporary residents. The details on this are still limited, however, the minister specifically mentioned that “Canada is currently experiencing a lot more temporary immigrants than the estimated arrivals as per the immigration levels plan”. Earlier...

Another ‘TR to PR’ Pathway on the Way—Are you Ready for Canada Permanent Residence
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Another ‘TR to PR’ Pathway on the Way—Are you Ready for Canada Permanent Residence?

Canada is planning to come up with a new pathway to Canada Permanent Residence for international students and temporary workers. The House of Commons has mandated the Immigration Minister to come up with new pathways within 120 days. This means there is a very high probability of Canada introducing a ‘TR to PR’ like program...

Canada Creates a Task Force to Tackle Immigration Delays
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Canada Creates a Task Force to Tackle Immigration Delays

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has recently announced the creation of a new task force to tackle the immigration delays in order to speed up government services such as passports, airports, and the immigration application process. The special task force will include federal ministers, who will specifically identify the gaps in the process, will review...

Canada Offers Extension to PGWPs Expired After September 20, 2021
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Canada Offers Extension to PGWPs Expired After September 20, 2021

The Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser had previously announced that Canada is going to offer an extension to PGWPs expired after September 20, 2021. The Post-Graduation Work Permit holders whose permits are getting expired between September 20, 2021, and December 31, 2022, will stand eligible for a one-time extension. The Immigration Minister increased the eligibility...

International Mobility Program Plus Open Work Permit For Quebec Immigration
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International Mobility Program Plus Open Work Permit For Quebec Immigration

The International Mobility Program Plus (IMP+) is a new open work permit for international skilled workers with CSQ.  A new pathway to reduce the waiting time before candidates and their families can arrive in Canada for approximately two-and-a-half years. The International Mobility Program Plus offers a new work permit for candidates shortlisted by Quebec. It...

Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024: Canada is Striving to Welcome Over 40,000 Immigrants Every Year
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Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024: Canada is Striving to Welcome Over 40,000 Immigrants Every Year

Canada is thriving to improve immigration levels in a quest to strengthen the economy, unite families and offer humanitarian benefits to refugees. The federal government of Canada offers three classes of immigration: Economic, Family, and Refugee class. The economic class includes applicants who are shortlisted for their outstanding abilities to support Canada’s economy through their...

Canada is Fighting Critical Shortage of Healthcare Professionals – It’s the right time for Foreign Nursing Workers!
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Canada is Fighting Critical Shortage of Healthcare Professionals – It’s the right time for Foreign Nursing Workers!

Canada’s healthcare sector is currently fighting an acute shortage of healthcare professionals across the country that has been termed ‘endemic’. The sector is going through a high rate of burnout and staff shortages. According to the report by Statistics Canada, the number of job vacancies has increased by almost 92 percent from September to December...