The process of applying for a Canadian study permit has undergone changes recently, affecting many candidates that will apply for expedited processing through the Student Direct Stream (SDS) in 2024.These changes were introduced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)...
As a foreign national in Canada, whether you arrive here as a temporary resident (TR) or a permanent resident (PR), it is important to obtain public healthcare coverage in your destination province/territory.Failing to register for healthcare can leave you having...
Ontario has received an allocation of 21,500 nominations for its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in 2024.This number represents an increase of 5,000 nominations over 2023’s 16,500.Ontario’s allocation increase follows last November’s meeting of the Federation of Ministers Responsible for Immigration...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released a statement explaining how it has arrived at the final allocation of study permits each Canadian province has received for 2024. Following the announcement on January 22 that the department would implement a...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released a statement explaining how it has arrived at the final allocation of study permits each Canadian province has received for 2024. Following the announcement on January 22 that the department would implement a...
Foreign nationals seek temporary residence (TR) in Canada for many reasons, including to work, study, or visit the country.Although there are varying eligibility criteria and requirements for each TR pathway to Canada, many foreign nationals are keen to find out...
Foreign nationals often come to Canada for leisure, to visit family and friends, or to conduct business.To visit Canada, residents of visa-required countries* must obtain a visitor visa. However, there are many reasons that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)...
Immigration programs managed by the Express Entry system and Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) represent Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) two biggest pathways for new permanent residents coming to Canada every year.In 2024 these two routes will account for...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that, as of 9:00:00 AM Eastern Time on April 30, 2024, the department will be increasing certain permanent residence (PR) fees.IRCC notes that this fee increase is being introduced according to Canada’s...
According to the 2024 World Happiness Report (WHR), Canada trails only countries in the European Union (EU) concerning overall happiness among all surveyed age groups.The World Happiness Report is an annual publication crafted in partnership between Gallup, the Wellbeing Research...
