The Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) has held its midterm meeting in Halifax, providing an update on Canada’s top immigration priorities. The FMRI consists of federal, provincial, and territorial ministers responsible for immigration, who come together to discuss Canada’s immigration system’s effectiveness in meeting economic and regional needs. At the last meeting, the...
Canada is one of the most attractive destinations for international students, and it’s not hard to see why. With a high standard of living, top-notch universities, and excellent quality of life, Canada is a dream location for many students. In this article, we’ll be discussing the top part-time jobs available to international students in Canada,...
As of January 18th, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), which serves as Alberta’s Provincial Nomination Program, added the requirement that candidates have relatives in the province as one of their criteria for selecting candidates for the Alberta Express Entry stream (managed under the AAIP). As a result of this, candidates in the federal Express...
A foreign national seeking to come to Canada has more than 100 different options. Many of these fall under two general programs: The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and the International Mobility Program (IMP). In spite of the fact that both the TFWP and the IMP are designed to aid Canada’s economic growth, their stated...
Statistics Canada recently released the Labour Force Survey data for October 2022. Unemployment has recovered from increases between May and September but remains at 5.2% in September. Manufacturing, construction, accommodation, and food services gained the most jobs, while wholesale and retail trade, as well as natural resources, decreased. Most of the new jobs were in...
In the vast landscape of over 100 economic class immigration programs offered by Canada, the possibility of qualifying for more than one sparks curiosity. The question arises: Can you apply for multiple Canadian immigration programs simultaneously? So, let’s navigate this terrain for a clearer understanding. Multiple Canadian Immigration Programs From Express Entry to Provincial Nominee...
Last week, Canadian provinces Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia issued ITAs to applicants through provincial nomination programs (PNP). Most Canadian provinces and territories except Quebec and Nunavut manage their own PNPs. Through these immigration programs, interested applicants will be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. Quebec’s immigration programs are directed by the province and...
Undoubtedly, most foreign nationals who wish to work in Canada require a work permit, which is a legal document that authorizes a foreign national to legally work in Canada and receive compensation from a Canadian employer. However, in a few certain circumstances, a foreign national may work in Canada without a work permit. Every year,...
If you’re planning to migrate to Canada but don’t know where to start, here’s a guide to help you with Canada’s main economic immigration programs. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) classify immigration into three categories: Economic Class, Family Class, and Refugees. So far, the most popular pathway is economic class immigration. These immigrants qualify...
