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November 30, 2021

CIC News celebrates 25th anniversary reflecting on past, looking forward to the future

CIC News > Latest News > > CIC News celebrates 25th anniversary reflecting on past, looking forward to the future We have grown a lot over the past quarter-century, and we are not stopping. The world is constantly evolving and...

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November 30, 2021

CIC News: Our top 25 stories from the past 25 years

CIC News > Latest News > > > CIC News: Our top 25 stories from the past 25 years CIC News turns 25 today. Here is a walk down memory lane. CIC News was born on November 30, 1996. The...

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November 29, 2021

Canada extends online study eligibility period for PGWP applicants

CIC News > Latest News > > Canada extends online study eligibility period for PGWP applicants International students can now use online study taken until August 31, 2022 toward their PGWP eligibility. Online study is not normally eligible for the...

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November 29, 2021

New Canadian travel and border measures take effect tomorrow

CIC News > Latest News > > New Canadian travel and border measures take effect tomorrow Anyone taking Canada's federally-regulated modes of transportation has to prove they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to board. Full vaccination against COVID-19 will be...

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November 28, 2021

How will $10-per-day child care impact Canada’s immigrants?

CIC News > Latest News > > How will $10-per-day child care impact Canada’s immigrants? ANALYSIS: Canada's new daycare program is likely to be greatly beneficial to newcomers. In April 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outlined the goal of daycare...

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November 27, 2021

Canada had more than 1 million job vacancies in September

Canada’s economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new Statistics Canada report. A total of 91,100 people were added to payrolls across Canada in September, representing the fourth straight monthly increase. Payroll employment increased in eight...

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November 27, 2021

Canada bans flights from South Africa and neighbouring countries

The Canadian government announced that it will limit travel to southern Africa, a region which has reported cases of a new COVID-19 variant of concern. As of November 26, all foreign nationals who have travelled through the seven affected countries...

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November 26, 2021

Saskatchewan announces new immigration program

Saskatchewan announced a new immigration pilot on November 25. The Hard-To-Fill Skills Pilot will allow Saskatchewan employers to recruit international talent for certain in-demand occupations. The eligible jobs under this pilot will include entry-level positions that may require on-the-job training....

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November 26, 2021

Visiting Canada this winter? How to avoid criminal inadmissibility issues at the border

CIC News > Latest News > > Visiting Canada this winter? How to avoid criminal inadmissibility issues at the border You have three major options if you wish to overcome criminal inadmissibility when visiting Canada. Many will look to visit...

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November 25, 2021

IRCC looking to tackle Express Entry backlogs before resuming FSWP and CEC invitations

CIC News > Latest News > > > IRCC looking to tackle Express Entry backlogs before resuming FSWP and CEC invitations A recent internal IRCC memo sheds light on why the department is not currently inviting FSWP and CEC candidates....

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