The pandemic was a once-in-a-century disruption that forced countries across the globe to make drastic changes to its policies and programs. Canada too was forced to make numerous changes to its immigration system during the pandemic. However, a quick comparison of how the US and Canada reacted to the pandemic, especially regarding its immigration programs...
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PGWP, TFWP, PR, Startup Visa—International Students Spoilt for Choices after Canadian Degree
Why has Canada suddenly become the preferred destination for foreign students? Canada was always among the top study destinations, but it always seemed to rank below countries like the USA and Australia. So, what has changed? The answer—post-graduation opportunities for international graduates. Today, anybody studying in Canada can easily have complete clarity on the various...
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‘Human’ Skill Vacancy Areas Canadian Employers—Tick this Box to Make your Canada Job Dream Come True
Why is it so difficult to get a job in Canada? I have an advanced degree and good work experience, but still struggle to find a job in Canada. How do others find a job in Canada so easily when I have been struggling for such a long time? I would have been a Canadian...
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Study in Canada—4-Step Guide for the Young International Student
A survey covering 10,000 young students from across the world and thrown up very predictable results. 25 percent of those surveyed chose Canada as their top foreign study destination. Ranked second is the US, which is the top choice for 20% of the students. Canada has long surpassed the US as the preferred destination for...
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Best Country for Foreign Students—450,000 International Students in Canada in 2021
A record 450,000 study permits took effect in Canada in 2021. The ‘taking effect’ number includes students entering Canada from abroad as those already in Canada now applying for a permit to study in the country. This number is very significant for multiple reasons. The previous record year was 2019 that saw around 400,000 study...
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Studying in Canada—Don’t Risk your Future and Your Career by Ignoring the PGWP!
If you are an international student in Canada or are planning to study here and if the Post-Graduation Work Permit is a very big part of your plans, then here is some very good news for you. A new study related to the Post Graduation Work Permit has indicated that those who opt for the...
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PGWP is not an Automatic Option—Know the PGWP Exclusions to Avoid Regrets Later
Why is Canada the most popular foreign study destination in the world? Some countries have very good educational institutions while others have lots of opportunities for skilled workers. But what makes Canada unique is the combination of quality education, good opportunities, and the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Advantages of the PGWP LMIA-exempt work permit, which...
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Good News for Skilled Workers—Canada’s Pro-Immigration Policies Are Here to Stay
Is it safe to plan your future in Canada? Will Canada continue its immigration-friendly policies? Or it is just a short-term trend that will quickly change and leave international students and foreign skilled workers high and dry? Considering the way the US quickly decided to do away with its pro-immigration policies, it’s natural to worry...
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20 Countries, 4,000 Students and One Choice—No Better Foreign Study Destination than Canada
There have been multiple surveys pointing towards the same conclusion and now another survey covering 4000 students across 20 countries has identified Canada as the preferred study destination for international students. Canada’s popularity remains undiminished despite the fact that classroom teaching is unlikely to begin very quickly and that virtual learning is going to be...