Federal Court rules that tuition does not need to be paid for study permit applications
Chris GribbleThe Federal Court has ruled that students do not need to pay all or part of their tuition fees for a study permit application in the case of Tehrani v…
Canadian immigrants’ efforts to find employment complicated by perceived skills mismatch
Skilled Canadian immigrants are being confronted by a perception that they may not possess the skills/aptitudes required to perform many of the same jobs in Canada that they might have…
British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island invite candidates in most recent PNP draws
British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island have issued invitations to apply to candidates through Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) this week. Canadian provinces and territories (except for Quebec and Nunavut)…
What are my financial aid options as an international student in Canada?
Financial aid is a big part of the post-secondary education picture across Canada. In fact, financial assistance plays such a prominent role in post-secondary education that Employment and Social Development…
Canada’s Prairie Provinces Benefit Most By Retaining Immigrants, Report Says
Canada’s Prairie provinces got the biggest bang for their immigration buck in recent years and are poised to see GDP boosts of more than half a percentage point by retaining…
Over 120,000 temporary residents transitioned to Canadian permanent residents in 2022
New data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that 124,950 temporary residents transitioned to permanent residents in 2022. The numbers show permanent residence transitions among those who last…
Can I come to Canada on a hunting and fishing trip with a criminal record?
Canada is a popular destination for hunting and fishing enthusiasts due to the country’s diverse natural landscape and wide variety of wildlife and terrain. Many thousands of US citizens and…
Canada Immigration Sets New Annual Record With More Than 437,000 New Permanent Residents
Immigration to Canada set a record last year, beating its own ambitious target, with 437,120 new permanent residents entering the country. That’s 5,475 more new permanent residents, or almost 1.3…