A day in the life of an international student: How Samsung innovations can help you thrive in Canada

Credit to Author: SmartStarts| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:00:35 +0000

Anita wakes up at 7:30 a.m. to her Samsung clock app. She picks up her phone to check her calendar and plan her day. She’s grateful she signed up for the Samsung SmartStarts program after she moved to Canada to go to university and got $50 off her new phone. She checks her calendar and […]

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Samsung SmartStarts Program Helps Newcomers Navigate Life in Canada

Credit to Author: SmartStarts| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000

Join the program for discounts on Samsung products to navigate your new journey in Canada. [1] Establishing yourself in Canada as a newcomer comes with exciting opportunities. If you’ve recently moved to Canada or plan to move soon, the Samsung SmartStarts program can help support you on your new journey with access to exclusive offers, […]

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Finding Employment in Canada: Helpful Tips for International Students

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:00:48 +0000

As an international student in Canada, you may be keen to enter the job market. Whether you are currently studying or have graduated, exciting opportunities may lie ahead. However, to land your first job in Canada, it may help to receive guidance along the way. Whatever your career goals, learning about student opportunities and job […]

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Permanent residence class proposed for semi-skilled workers

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 12:00:38 +0000

Immigraiton, Refugees and Citizesnhip Canada (IRCC) has proposed an amendment to the Immigration and Refugees Protection Act (IRPA) that would introduce a new permanent economic immigration class for workers who have experience and training that falls under the Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities (TEER) levels 4 and 5. The department says the pathway would “support […]

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Permanent residence class proposed for semi-skilled workers.

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 12:00:38 +0000

Immigraiton, Refugees and Citizesnhip Canada (IRCC) has proposed an amendment to the Immigration and Refugees Protection Act (IRPA) that would introduce a new permanent economic immigration class for workers who have experience and training that falls under the Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities (TEER) levels 4 and 5. The department says the pathway would “support […]

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Why IRCC may refuse your application for a post-graduation work permit

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:00:57 +0000

Post-graduation work permits (PGWPs) are a popular way for international students to obtain Canadian work experience after graduating from a designated learning institution (DLI). This work experience can be valuable for many reasons, including how it helps international students build eligibility for many permanent residence programs. Lately, PGWPs have been in the spotlight in Canadian […]

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Report: Approval, processing rates drop after IRCC’s student cap

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:00:19 +0000

Considerable changes occurred to Canada’s study permit program in January of this year Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) instituted a temporary international student cap effective between 2024 and 2026. It supported this policy through a new Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) system, distributing this cap among Canada’s provinces and territories. IRCC will aim to approve […]

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Canada’s population grows by over one million in less than a year

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:00:30 +0000

Canada has reached another population milestone and it’s almost entirely due to immigration. According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, as of April 1 this year, the population passed 41 million people (41,012, 563). For context, the population hit a record 40 million in June 2023. Nearly a quarter of that growth (242,673 people) […]

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Speed Up Your Canadian Study Permit through the Student Direct Stream: Tips for International Students

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 12:00:17 +0000

Are you considering studying in Canada and searching for a quicker way to obtain your Canadian study permit? If so, this article offers some helpful guidance. International students aiming to study in Canada can expedite their study permit application process through a specialized program offered by the Canadian government. Under Student Direct Stream (SDS) students […]

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Frequently asked questions about summer jobs for international students in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:00:09 +0000

International students remaining in Canada for the summer may have some questions about finding employment while they wait for the fall semester. International students are only allowed to work in Canada, without a separate work permit, if they have work authorization on their study permit. This work authorization will indicate if the study permit holder […]

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