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Canadian elections: where major parties stand on the issue of immigration

October 15, 2019 admin canadian elections 2019, Community, elections backgrounder, Featured, Immigrate, Immigration Law, Living, party positions on immigration

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 22:24:40 +0000

On October 21, 2019, Canada will have its 43rd Parliamentary election. There are six main political parties running. The first is the Liberal Party of Canada, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Liberals are generally regarded as a centrist party and have governed since October, 2015. The second is the Conservative Party of Canada, led […]

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Immigrants Went to This California Woman for Green Cards and Work Visas. She Allegedly Scammed Them out of More Than $100K.

October 9, 2019 admin green cards, ICE, immigration, Immigration Law, notario fraud, work permits

Credit to Author: Gaby Del Valle| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:52:56 +0000

She allegedly never filed paperwork, stopped communicating with anyone who complained, and never refunded any of her clients.

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Where you should apply for a work permit

September 24, 2019 admin canada border services agency (cbsa), flag-poling, Immigrate, Immigration Law, IRCC, Temporary foreign workers, work permit applications

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 20:53:18 +0000

Prospective temporary foreign workers in addition to deciding which work permit program they will apply to also need to decide how they will apply for their work permit. There are generally two options. The first is to apply either online or at a Visa Application Center to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and wait […]

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New immigration pilot to attract workers in the agri-food sector

July 17, 2019 admin agri-food sector, how to immigrate, Immigrate, immigration, Immigration Law, immigration pilot, news, Temporary foreign workers

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 21:18:24 +0000

Canada is launching a new three-year economic immigration pilot that will fill labour shortages, particularly in meat processing and mushroom production, within the agri-food sector and help meet Canada’s ambitious export targets. The agriculture and agri-food industry is an important contributor to Canada’s economic growth and vitality, supporting one in eight jobs across the country. […]

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Spousal sponsorship for partners without legal status in Canada

July 9, 2019 admin Featured, how to immigrate, Immigrate, Immigration Law, spousal sponsorship, spouse without legal status

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 04:06:50 +0000

Is your spouse in Canada without legal status? It is common knowledge that Canadian citizens or permanent residents can sponsor their spouses or common-law partners living abroad, or, in Canada as legal visitors, workers or students. What is less known is that they can also apply for spousal sponsorship for their partners living in Canada […]

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The Digital Nomad and Canadian Immigration

June 17, 2019 admin digital nomads, economic immigration, Featured, how to immigrate, Immigrate, Immigration Law, skilled workers, steven Meurrens

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 03:20:32 +0000

Over the course of the past several years I have noticed a steady increase in the number of what I call digital nomads seeking to immigrate to Canada. These individuals, often avid readers of Tim Ferriss’s The Four Hour Work Week, typically work from home. They are hyper efficient, and through delegation and automation can […]

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New measures to protect vulnerable individuals

June 2, 2019 admin family sponsorship, Immigrate, immigration, Immigration Law, newcomers facing family abuse, news, undeclared immigrants, vulnerable workers

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 01:36:50 +0000

Canada is taking action to help protect vulnerable workers, newcomers who face family abuse, and help newcomers sponsor family members that they didn’t initially declare. Migrants with employer-specific work permits Some migrant workers with employer-specific work permits end up enduring mistreatment, fearful of workplace punishment, as well as fearful of losing their job. Starting June […]

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Interim pathway for caregivers deadline June 4

April 7, 2019 admin Featured, Immigrate, Immigration Law

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 07:17:57 +0000

Caregivers who came to Canada to provide care to Canadian families, in the hope of becoming a permanent residents can apply to the Interim Pathway for Caregivers. The deadline is June 4 to apply. “Caregivers came to Canada to provide care to families that need it, and it’s time for Canada to care for them […]

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Canadian government to better track exits at borders

March 17, 2019 admin Featured, Immigrate, Immigration Law

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 05:57:24 +0000

By the end of 2020, Canada’s system of tracking the exit of people from the country is going to look very different from now. Regulations are expected to come into force by June 2019 for land and June 2020 for air. Current system of exit tracking Under Canada’s immigration and customs laws, all persons seeking […]

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2,000 more spaces under provincial nominee immigration programs

March 12, 2019 admin Featured, Immigrate, Immigration Law, permanent residency, PNP, provincial nominee programs, temporary workers

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 06:58:50 +0000

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Ahmed Hussen announced an additional 2,000 spaces under the Provincial Nominee Program, to expand pathways for temporary foreign workers to become permanent residents in Canada. The focus is on those workers filling long-term labour market needs and who have integrated into Canadian society. These additional spaces will provide more […]