After a slowdown in Express Entry draws throughout September, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) increased the frequency of federal immigration selections throughout the month of October.In addition to this, IRCC also held the second Express Entry trade occupations draw...
Two Canadian provinces have issued invitations to apply for nomination through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).The PNP was first launched in Manitoba in 1998 to help spread the economic benefits of immigration throughout parts of Canada where newcomers are less...
To avoid running afoul of Canadian authorities, you should ensure that any foreign employees you require to work in Canada are legally authorized to do so.Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law FirmYou have three main...
When seeking entry to Canada, you should be aware of what items you need to declare, which items are illegal to bring into the country, and which items you’ll have to pay taxes and/or duty on.Failing to declare these items...
Today, Jean-François Roberge, the Quebec minister of immigration, announced the details of the Quebec Immigration Plan for 2025.According to the latest announcement, the province plans to stay on course with its annual plans for permanent immigration, set at 50,000. For...
Quebec has hit the breaks on two major permanent resident pathways.Effective immediately, Quebec is no longer accepting applications for the Quebec Experience Program - Quebec Graduates (PEQ - Diplômés), and will cease to issue invitations to candidates for the Regular...
As an international student in Canada, you may be keen to enter the job market. Whether you are currently studying or have graduated, exciting opportunities may lie ahead.However, to land your first job in Canada, it may help to receive...
The Canadian federal government has allocated 40% of permanent admission spaces in 2025 to candidates already in Canada.According to Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) newest Immigration Levels Plan, nearly half of all planned admission spaces for new permanent residents...
Those who left Lebanon on or after September 29, 2024, may be eligible to apply for an open work permit, study permit, or status extension at no cost once they arrive in Canada.Canada’s government says the temporary measures will offer...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) expects more than half a million Non-permanent Residents (NPRs) to leave Canada, or transition to permanent residence (PR) status by the end of this year.The term NPR encompasses those who are in Canada on...
