Credit to Author: Gautam Viswanathan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 01:27:34 +0000
Knowing how decisions are made and how you can make your voice heard is essential for active citizenship
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:45:14 +0000
This shift is aimed at tightening Canada’s immigration rules, with a focus on improving national security and enhancing the scrutiny of individual applications.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:23:31 +0000
The government stated these reductions aim to pause short-term population growth. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada argues that this will help to alleviate pressures on housing, infrastructure and social services as part of a broader plan for well-managed, sustainable growth in the long term.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:36:54 +0000
On Oct. 25, Ali joined 27 others from 17 countries at Newcomer Women Services Toronto (NEW) to celebrate an important milestone in their lives-becoming Canadian citizens.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 18:01:25 +0000
The Government of Canada has announced its 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan, a significant shift in policy aimed at slowing population growth temporarily while ensuring long-term economic and social stability.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:16:42 +0000
The new regulations aim to narrow the scope of who qualifies for these permits, particularly focusing on the spouses of international students and workers in Canada.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:07:19 +0000
Sponsored Content: Canada offers several pathways for parents to unite with their children who live in the country, each with its unique features, eligibility criteria and benefits. Experts recommend that families thoroughly research their options to consider the best way forward. Canadian citizens and permanent residents can invite their parents to visit Canada temporarily or […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:25:04 +0000
The government’s decision comes in response to increasing concerns and criticism of the TFWP. By targeting low-wage industries directly, the reforms aim to reduce employers’ dependence on temporary foreign workers and encourage businesses to prioritize hiring Canadians and permanent residents.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:40:48 +0000
Canada is redoubling its efforts to welcome French-speaking newcomers to enrich the linguistic, social, cultural and economic fabric of Francophone minority communities . Last week, immigration minister Marc Miller announced that the launch of a new Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot (FMCSP) program, in partnership with designated French-language and bilingual post-secondary learning institutions.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 02:03:34 +0000
In a significant policy shift, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) have announced that foreign nationals can no longer apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at a port of entry when entering Canada.
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