Chris GribbleCan 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…
Has IRCC’s LOA verification system successfully protected Canadian international students?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new verification process for Letters of Acceptance (LOAs) on December 1, 2023. IRCC announced its LOA verification system among several changes to…
BC PNP Draw Invites 73 Candidates Across Five Specialized Categories
In the latest round of invitations through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held on May 14, a total of at least 73 candidates were invited to apply.…
Canada Targets Employers Who Break Temporary Foreign Worker Program Rules
Canada is cracking down on employers who break the rules of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), issuing fines totaling $2.7 million last year. The rulings were against 194 non-compliant…
3 Must-dos for Newcomers to Succeed Financially in Canada
Sponsored Content Moving to a new country can be both an exciting and overwhelming experience, especially when managing your finances in a new banking system. Understanding how to navigate the…