CIC News > Latest News > > Applying for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) with a criminal record An eTA is required for visa-exempt foreign nationals travelling to Canada by air. The electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is an entry requirement...
Three weeks after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called an election, his party has fallen behind the official opposition. Although the Liberals were in the lead when Trudeau initially called the election, the Conservatives, led by Erin O’Toole, have been in...
CIC News > Latest News > > What influences the electoral participation of immigrant voters? ANALYSIS: The participation of immigrants in Canada's democracy increases as they spend more time in the country. With Canada holding an election on September 20,...
CIC News > Latest News > > How to vote from outside Canada You can still exercise your constitutional right even if you are not in the country. Canadian citizens who are abroad this election season can still vote by...
Manitoba invited 602 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on September 2. Invited candidates have the opportunity to get a nomination from the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). If they receive it, the nomination will support their final application...
CIC News > Latest News > > Canada offers free settlement services but many immigrants do not know about them A recent government survey found that even among immigrants who do know about settlement services, about a quarter do not...
Working Holiday Visa holders whose travel was interrupted by the pandemic are getting one last chance to come to Canada. Normally the Working Holiday Visa is a one-and-done deal. However, due to the pandemic, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)...
CIC News > Latest News > > Canada election 2021: An overview of key issues for immigrant voters ANALYSIS: The September 20 election is arguably one of the most important in Canadian history. On September 20, Canadian citizens will have...
A new organization has just launched to help Canada achieve its goal of resettling 20,000 Afghan refugees. Lifeline Afghanistan features a group of non-partisan Canadians who are looking to raise awareness on Afghan refugee resettlement, play a coordinating role, and...
CIC News > Latest News > > > New Brunswick launches new immigration pilot for international graduates The pilot aims to facilitate permanent residency for international students who have graduated from one of 19 eligible programs of study. New Brunswick...
