Immigrant entrepreneurs are flocking to Canada under the Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, which allows each applicant to pool his or her resources with those of four others for a qualifying…
When a foreign national applies to extend their Canadian work permit, they are free to leave Canada and come back. However, upon returning to Canada, work permit extension applicants should…
Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s cap on study permit applications will not be enough to stop the inflationary effect on rents due to increasing numbers of international students in Canada –…
When Canada closed its borders during the COVID-19 pandemic, immigration was slashed almost in half, but those who did gain their permanent residence here that year earned substantially more than…
Canada’s rural communities will continue to face a population decline unless various levels of government make policy changes to direct immigrants to settle in small towns, villages, and hamlets instead…
The West African country of the Côte d’Ivoire, the Ivory Coast, was well on track to have supplied Canada with 15 new investors as November drew to a close last…
Provided certain requirements are met, it is indeed possible for a foreign national to hold both a study permit and a work permit simultaneously. Since work permits and study permits…
Spouses and common-law partners became Canadian immigrants in far greater numbers last year than in 2022, the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals. As December came to…
The Alberta Opportunity Stream application intake has been temporarily paused by the Alberta Advantage immigration Program (AAIP). The AAIP will continue to assess those Alberta Opportunity Stream applications that were…
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