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Canada Announces New Extension for Post-Graduation Work Permits
Earlier this morning, Minister Sean Fraser announced that those with expired or expiring post-graduation work permits will be allowed to extend the...
3 March 2023
IRCC Announces Support for Temporary Iranian Residents
In light of the systemic human rights violations taking place in Iran, the Government of Canada announced its commitment to protecting Iranians cur...
24 February 2023
Canada plans to reduce work experience requirements for caregivers applying for Permanent Residence
On February 10, 2023, members of Parliament, on behalf of the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that Canada will be redu...
17 February 2023
Ottawa Extends and Expands Work Permit Program for Hong Kong Residents
Ottawa has extended and expanded a work permit program for Hong Kong residents seeking jobs in Canada as advocates warned thousands could be shut o...
7 February 2023
New Designated English Language Test to be accepted for Canada Immigration
On February 1, 2023, it was announced that Pearson Canada Inc. has been designated by IRCC as a language-testing organization. Pearson Canada Inc. ...
6 February 2023
Immigration to Allow More International Youth to Work and Travel in Canada
The International Experience Canada (“IEC”) program will see an increase of 20% of eligible applicants who can apply, starting on Janua...
27 January 2023
Spousal Open Work Permit Extension
On December, 2, 2022, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Ministe...
26 January 2023
Automated Technology to Assist with Enhancing Application Processing
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is creating new efficiencies in its application processes by expanding the use of advanced data...
25 January 2023
Canada marks record-breaking year for IRCC
In a news release dated December 19, 2022, the Minister announced the highlighted progress that has been made this year. Since August 2022, IRCC ha...
24 January 2023
Canada’s Plans to Help Refugees Build Their Careers
Canada is an international leader in refugee resettlement and integration. At this time, the world faces some of the worst global refugee crises in...
23 January 2023