On November 27 the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) will hold a free webinar for international students on tax credits and benefits that may be accessible to them.Knowing how to file tax returns can be greatly beneficial for international students in...
On Friday, November 15, the Manitoba government announced a three-year pilot to address labour market shortages in the rural west-central region.The West Central Immigration Initiative pilot will see the province collaborate with seven rural municipalities and Gambler First Nation.Discover if...
For newcomers to Canada, finding a place to live may be a top priority.With many housing options available, it can be hard to choose between renting and buying and you might wonder whether a short-term or long-term solution is better...
The Canadian federal government has invested in programs to help newcomers settle and thrive in Canada.Eligible newcomers can take advantage of Canada Connects—a service that provides them with a local mentor—to make their transition to life in Canada quicker and...
For most employees in Canada, the statutory (legally-mandated) holidays they receive will depend on their province or territory of residence.Federally-regulated employers, which include the federal government and employers in certain sectors, must follow the federal holiday calendar, while all other...
On December 1 application and processing fees for several types of visitor, worker, and student applications to Canada will increase.Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will increase fees for multiple applications for temporary residents seeking to extend their status or...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the most recent Express Entry draw.The department issued 3,000 ITAs in a healthcare category-based selection draw.Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 463 to...
International students in Canada have several opportunities to save money on goods and services in the country.There are many discounts and offers aimed at international students, encompassing everyday goods such as groceries and school supplies, mobile phone and internet plans,...
British Columbia and Alberta have issued invitations to apply to candidates for provincial nomination, and Alberta has published processing times updates for its immigration programs.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programsBritish Columbia invitationsThe British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)...
A recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute has revealed that Quebec is the happiest province in Canada.The non-profit conducted an online survey from July 31 to August 2, 2024, among a randomized sample of 1,609 Canadians over 18.Angus Reid...
