Canada’s new immigration minister is Marc Miller

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 11:11:49 +0000

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced major changes to his cabinet this morning at 10:30 AM Eastern Time. Canada’s new immigration minister is Marc Miller, a Member of Parliament from Quebec. Miller recently served as Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, a role meant to support the self-determination of Canada’s Indigenous peoples. Canada’s most recent Immigration Minister, […]

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BREAKING: Canada’s new immigration minister is Marc Miller

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:31:49 +0000

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced major changes to his cabinet this morning at 10:30 AM Eastern Time. Canada’s new immigration minister is Marc Miller, a Member of Parliament from Quebec. Miller recently served as Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, a role meant to support the self-determination of Canada’s Indigenous peoples. Canada’s most recent Immigration Minister, […]

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Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to shuffle his cabinet this morning

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:31:49 +0000

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce changes to his cabinet this morning at 10:30 AM Eastern Time. Note: This is a developing story. CIC News will update it following the announcement. The announcement will confirm whether Sean Fraser will remain as Canada’s immigration minister. Cabinet is the body of ministers appointed by Canada’s Prime […]

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IRCC processing spousal TRVs in 30 days with a 90% approval rate

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:00:02 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) now has a processing time of 30 days for Temporary Resident Visas (TRVs) for spousal applicants. The measure applies to spousal applicants who have already applied for permanent residency in Canada. Rather than require applicants to remain in their home countries while awaiting IRCC’s decision, they can now come […]

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Charges laid in scam that impacted 700 Indian international students

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 12:00:41 +0000

The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) has laid charges against Brijesh Mishra for his involvement in defrauding 700 international students from India. The release from June 23 states that Mishra was charged with the following: IRPA Section 91(1) Unauthorized Representation or Advice for Consideration – one count IRPA Section 126 Counselling Misrepresentation – one count […]

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Banking Essentials for International Students in Canada: Empowering Your Financial Journey

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 17:36:12 +0000

Embarking on your journey to Canada as an international student? These are exciting yet overwhelming times. So much to consider, including managing your finances while pursuing education in a foreign country. How do you manage your money while studying far away from home? How is banking different in Canada?  CanadaVisa and TD are here to […]

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Canada family sponsorship: Open Work Permits now also available for outland applications

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 16:07:04 +0000

Family reunification is a core pillar in Canada’s immigration strategy and a new measure by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) aims to make it possible for more families to be together. Spouses, partners, and dependents of permanent residents, Canadian citizens, temporary workers, and students already in Canada may now be eligible for an Open […]

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Finding Your First Job in Canada: Useful Tips for Newcomers

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 11:30:43 +0000

Are you a newcomer to Canada, eager to kick-start your career in this diverse and thriving country? Finding your first job in a new country can seem challenging, but with the right guidance and approach, you can make the process smoother and increase your chances of success. Here are some useful tips to help you […]

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Ukrainians in Canada will be able to apply for permanent residence beginning in October

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:15:41 +0000

On Saturday, the Canadian government announced that it will introduce a new pathway this October to enable Ukrainians in Canada to apply for permanent residence. Effective October 23, 2023, the new pathway will be available to Ukrainians in Canada with temporary resident status and who have at least one family member in Canada. Immigration, Refugees […]

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Clearing the visitor visa backlog

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 16:15:19 +0000

On June 29, 2023, IRCC posted two public policies on its website to facilitate the processing of visa applications currently in the inventory by streamlining eligibility requirements” in order to “position Canada for a clean start and a return to pre-pandemic processing times.”

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