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Marc Miller announces further measures to enhance border security

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:16:27 +0000

In a press conference today, Canadian Minister of Immigration Marc Miller alongside Minister of Public Safety David McGuinty announced further measures aimed at enhancing border security and integrity. Minister Miller provided information on the effects of new visitor visa policies, and measures targeting abuse in Canada’s asylum system, and discussed the possibility of forthcoming changes […]

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IRCC to remove CRS points for job offers from Express Entry in spring of 2025

December 24, 2024 admin canada express entry, canadian experience class, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled worker program, immigration minister marc miller, job offer, labour market impact assessment, LMIA

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:16:33 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has provided more updates on their plans to remove points for a job offer under Canada’s Express Entry system. In a recent news release, the department announced that they would be instituting this change in the spring of 2025. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Currently, Express Entry candidates […]

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Canada extends deadline for changes to first-generation limit for citizenship by descent

December 24, 2024 admin an act to amend the citizenship act, bill c-71, Canadian citizenship, citizenship, first generation limit, immigration minister marc miller, lost canadians

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 13:00:02 +0000

On December 18, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice extended the deadline for changes to Canada’s first generation limit (FGL) by three more months. The new deadline is March 19, 2025. Schedule a Free Canadian Citizenship Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Canada’s FGL restricts the ability of Canadian citizens born abroad to pass […]

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Canada steps up efforts to welcome French-speaking international students

August 22, 2024 admin francophone, francophone immigrants, francophone immigration canada, french official language, Immigrate, immigration minister marc miller, International students, news, study in Canada

Credit 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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New caregiver pilot programs to provide home care workers with PR status on arrival in Canada

June 4, 2024 admin #immigrationmatters, canada caregiver, caregivers, home support worker pilot, how to immigrate, Immigrate, immigration minister, immigration minister marc miller, news, permanent residence

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 21:51:34 +0000

As the Home Child Care Provider Pilot and the Home Support Worker Pilot come to a close in June 2024, Immigration Minister Marc Miller, has announced new, enhanced caregiver pilots.

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New rules around off-campus work hours for international students

April 30, 2024 admin immigration minister marc miller, International students, IRCC, news, off campus, off-campus hours, working

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 16:36:26 +0000

Starting September, Canada intends to change the number of hours students may work off campus per week to 24 hours. This will ensure they focus primarily on their studies, while having the option to work, if necessary.

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New measures to support Francophone immigration outside Quebec

January 17, 2024 admin francophone, francophone immigrants, francophone newcomers, french official language, how to immigrate, Immigrate, immigration, immigration minister marc miller, immigration news, news, official languages

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:11:55 +0000

Canada has announced a series of ambitious initiatives to strengthen the presence of French in provinces and territories outside Quebec.

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Review of sweeping reforms to study permit policies: What to expect in 2024

January 13, 2024 admin Immigrate, Immigration Law, immigration law column, immigration minister marc miller, International students, international students canada, international study permit program, IRCC, pgwp, study in Canada, study permit applications

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:21:43 +0000

For foreign nationals, a study permit represents an excellent opportunity to come to Canada, learn new skills and provide options to work and remain in Canada after graduation. IRCC has announced four key changes to study permit policies, impacting both current and prospective international students.

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Review of sweeping reforms to study permit policies: What to expect in 2024

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:21:43 +0000

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Canada to increase cost-of-living requirement for international students

December 11, 2023 admin financial tips for international students, foreign students, higher education canada, immigration minister marc miller, International students, international students canada, news, study in Canada, tuition and travel costs

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 22:48:29 +0000

Starting January 1, 2024, the cost-of-living financial requirement for study permit applicants will be raised so that international students are financially prepared for life in Canada.

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