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Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued over 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination last month.

Details are still scant on the new immigration pathway for temporary residents, however, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser updated CIC News on the current policy considerations. "The challenge that I'm wrestling with right now is that we have more people coming on a temporary basis than we may have spaces for in our immigration levels plan,"

Canadian immigration is a complicated process that can take many years.

Most U.S. residents need a work permit in order to work in Canada. Work permits in Canada fall under two categories. The first category involves a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Canada’s federal government uses the LMIA to determine how the hiring of foreign workers may impact the wages and employment of workers in Canada. Some

American residents looking to move to Canada have more than 100 immigration pathways to choose from. Canadians are generally welcoming to immigrants. Due to demographic factors such as a shrinking labour force and a low natural birth rate, the government looks to immigration to help grow the Canadian population. Each year, about 1% of Canada's

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) holders whose work permit expires between September 20, 2021 and December 31, 2022 may be eligible for the upcoming one-time PGWP extension. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser extended the eligibility start date of the previously-announced PGWP extension from January, 2022 to September, 2021. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen

Canada’s immigration goal is to continuously increase immigration levels in order to strengthen the economy, reunite families and provide humanitarian assistance to refugees. Canada has three classes of immigration: economic class, family class and refugee class. The economic class involves immigrants who have been selected for their ability to contribute to Canada’s economy, whether it

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that a new task force has been created to address unprecedented delays in government services such as passports, airports, and immigration application processing. The task force, made up of a large group of federal ministers, will seek to identify major gaps in these services and will also be

Becoming a Canadian citizen requires language, history, and physical residency requirements. Here are the factors you need to consider.

From the days of its building giant transcontinental railroad, famously known as the Canadian Pacific Railway, or CPR, in the late nineteenth century, to the recent decade of positioning itself as a knowledge economy, Canada has attracted millions of foreigners. Human capital, the talented immigrants coming from foreign shores, have contributed significantly to growing Canada’s... Read more »