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Study in Canada: What we know about IRCC’s proposed Trusted Institutions Framework

September 5, 2023 admin COLLEGE, dli, immigration minister, International students, IRCC, marc miller, sds, student direct stream, study, study permit, trusted institution framework, University

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:02:52 +0000

CIC News has obtained more details on IRCC’s proposal to introduce a “Trusted Institutions Framework” for Canadian colleges and universities in 2024. As reported by ICEF, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is exploring introducing a two-tier model for study permit issuance as a means of strengthening the integrity of Canada’s international student program. Designated […]

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Canada announces pathway for newcomers with experience in the trades

August 2, 2023 admin Express Entry, how to immigrate, Immigrate, immigration minister, immigration minister marc miller, news, skilled trades, skilled trades category

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2023 15:39:52 +0000

On August 1, 2023, new Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that the first trades round for category-based selection will open this week.

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Who is Marc Miller? A profile of Canada’s new immigration minister

July 27, 2023 admin article position 1, cabinet reshuffle, Canada, deputy minister of immigration refugees and citizenship canada, immigrate to canada, immigration, immigration minister, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, Justin Trudeau, marc miller, minister of immigration refugees and citizenship, new immigration minister, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 10:00:21 +0000

In 1984, at the College Jean-de-Brebeuf in Montreal, a young Justin Trudeau would ask a boy in his advanced English class for a pencil, to complete his coursework. Marc Miller, the boy in question, would go on to become one of Prime Minister Trudeau’s oldest friends—and as of July 26th, 2023, assume the office of […]

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Eligible travellers from 13 countries no longer need a visitor visa

June 7, 2023 admin canada tourism, immigration minister, news, sean fraser, visitor visa

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:09:25 +0000

Eligible travellers from 13 countries who have either held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years or who currently hold a valid United States non-immigrant visa can now apply for an electronic travel authorization (eTA) instead of a visa when travelling to Canada by air.

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New measures to strengthen family reunification

May 30, 2023 admin family reunification, Immigrate, immigration minister, news, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 18:57:05 +0000

Canada has announced new immigration measures to reunite loved ones, to help families find support on their settlement journey.

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IRCC: Over half of Express Entry invitations went to PNP candidates in 2022

April 3, 2023 admin Canada, cec, enhanced provincial nomination, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigration, immigration minister, IRCC, PNP, provincial nomination

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:00:52 +0000

Data from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that 19,160 invitations to apply (ITAs) went to candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in 2022. The total number of ITAs issued was 37,315 meaning 51% of ITAs in 2022 went to PNP candidates. Receiving an ITA means IRCC is considering the candidate as a […]

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Canada to introduce new refugee pathway under Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot

March 27, 2023 admin Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration minister, IRCC, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:00:18 +0000

IRCC Minister Sean Fraser has announced Canada will introduce a new immigration pathway that aims to connect employers in Canada with skilled refugees and displaced persons. The pathway will be available under the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP). The minister made the announcement during a speech today in Toronto (the video link is available […]

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IRCC launches public survey on improving immigration system

March 27, 2023 admin an immigration system for canada’s future, Canada, canada immigration, canada immigration system, census, Government of Canada, immigration, immigration minister, IRCC, jobs, permanent residents, PR, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, sean fraser, settle, study

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 17:51:25 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched their initiative “An Immigration System for Canada’s Future”. The initiative provides Canadians and other stakeholders with the opportunity to share their ideas and perspectives on how Canada can build a stronger, more adaptive immigration system. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The IRCC website explains […]

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Canada to launch new refugee pathway under Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot

March 27, 2023 admin Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration minister, IRCC, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:00:18 +0000

IRCC Minister Sean Fraser is set to announce a new immigration pathway that aims to connect employers in Canada with skilled refugees and displaced persons. The pathway will be available under the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP). The minister is delivering a speech in Toronto at the Empire Club of Canada that will be […]

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Canada to announce new immigration pathway this morning

March 27, 2023 admin Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration minister, IRCC, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:00:18 +0000

IRCC Minister Sean Fraser will announce a new immigration pathway this morning at 11:30 AM Eastern Time. NOTE: This is a developing story. CIC News will update it as more information becomes available. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The minister is delivering a speech in Toronto at the Empire Club of Canada […]

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