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April 29, 2024

BREAKING: IRCC will not renew temporary off-campus work hours measure

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that temporary measures regarding off-campus work hours for international students will not be renewed.Starting in October 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) began temporarily allowing international students with an off-campus work authorization on...

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April 29, 2024

IRCC updates Start-up Visa and Self-Employed Persons programs to reduce backlogs and improve processing

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced important changes to the Start-Up Visa and Self-Employed Persons programs.As of April 30th, 2024, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will implement new policies around processing applications for the Start-up Visa. On the same...

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April 29, 2024

What benefits do Canadian tax-filers enjoy?

Workers and those earning an income in Canada will have until April 30th, 2024 to file their taxes for the 2023 fiscal year. For many recent newcomers and international graduates in Canada, it may be their first time doing so.While...

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April 29, 2024

Three tools to start looking for jobs after receiving an ITA from IRCC

There are many ways that recipients of an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residence can start looking for jobs in Canada.Foreign nationals often seek to immigrate to Canada through the popular Express Entry application management system operated by...

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April 28, 2024

Preparing for your Canadian immigration interview

A proportion of newcomers every year, who apply for permanent residence (PR) will need to attend an interview with an Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) officer in support of their application.These interviews are often the final step in the...

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April 27, 2024

Three provinces invite PNP candidates in most recent draws

Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba have issued notifications of interest to candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week.Every province and territory in Canada (except Nunavut and Quebec) operates its own PNP. These programs help provincial governments select economic...

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April 26, 2024

French language proficiency will lead category-based selection Express Entry draws in 2024

French language proficiency will dominate category-based selection Express Entry draws in 2024 according to a recent Access to Information Request (ATIP).The ATIP, shared with CICNews by Carry Immigration, shows that throughout draws in 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)...

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April 26, 2024

Live Webinar: CAEL – Test Structure and Strategies to Help You Ace the Speaking Component

If you are committed to attaining a great score on your language assessment and increasing your chances of admission to a Canadian university, then this webinar is for you.CanadaVisa invites you to our free, live, and interactive webinar, CAEL –...

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April 25, 2024

These 13 colleges in Ontario will be admitting fewer international students in 2024

Based on this government of Ontario’s announcement, it may now be harder for international students to get accepted at 13 public colleges across the province.According to a recent Toronto Star article, the following public colleges (presented in no particular order)...

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April 24, 2024

Statistics Canada releases new data on the educational achievements of racialized immigrants

Racialized immigrants across Canada, and especially racialized immigrant women, are now more educated than ever according to a recent Statistics Canada (StatsCan) release.Comparing data from Canadian censuses gathered in 2006 and 2021, StatsCan has put together its findings about what...

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