How can I improve the chances that the processing of my application is not delayed?
A primary goal for all Canadian newcomers is to find their way to Canada as fast as possible. Unfortunately, some newcomers face application processing delays that slow down their journey…
A newcomer’s guide to key financial terms
Understanding the financial system in a new country can be hard. We’ve made it a little easier by collecting, and defining, a few of the key terms you’ll likely encounter…
Ontario’s Nursing Shortage Risks Putting Healthcare System On Life Support
Ontario’s shortage of nurses is even more dire than previously thought and growing worse, reveals a report obtained by Canadian Press. It shows the shortage of nurses in Canada’s most…
Can I count student work experience towards the Express Entry work requirement?
All three Express Entry-managed programs require candidates to have eligible pre-existing work experience to apply for permanent residence (PR) in Canada. More information on the complete list of minimum requirements…
Canada’s Immigration Minister Wants Make Temporary Residents Permanent
To reduce the number of temporary residents in Canada to 5 per cent of its population over the next three years, more of them need to be given permanent residence…
How Much Are Express Entry Settlement Funds About To Increase?
Express Entry candidates will need to show they have a higher level of settlement funds applying for immigration through the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs,…
Banking for International Students: A Helpful Guide to Picking the Right Bank Account and Credit Card in Canada
Welcome to Canada – your new home during your studies as an international student! You’ll soon be making important decisions of whether to open a Canadian bank account and apply…