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November 7, 2024

Why skilled workers and international graduates in Quebec should consider Express Entry

Temporary residents currently living in Quebec have a number of options should they wish to settle elsewhere in Canada.If you’re currently living in Quebec and pursuing Canadian permanent residence (PR), you may want to consider these other options, given the...

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November 6, 2024

How to move to Canada from the US

Americans seeking to move to Canada should plan in advance for their immigration status.Although Americans with passports are used to being able to visit Canada freely, if an American wishes to re-settle in Canada, they’ll need appropriate authorization to work...

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November 5, 2024

Attending the A.A. International Convention 2025? What to know about entering Canada with your past DUI

The 2025 International Convention of Alcoholics Anonymous will be held in Vancouver from July 3-6 next year. If you’re considering attending, but have had previous altercations with the law, it’s best to start planning your visit to Canada as soon...

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November 4, 2024

ANALYSIS: How this year’s Immigration Levels Plan affects the chances of success for Express Entry candidates

Canada’s latest Immigration Levels Plan has significant implications for foreign nationals seeking permanent residence through the Express Entry system.According the Plan, more permanent residency spots have been allocated for Express Entry candidates in 2025.Two types of candidates can expect to...

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November 3, 2024

November 2024: State of the Express Entry pool

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...

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November 2, 2024

British Columbia and PEI invite candidates in latest round of provincial nominations

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...

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November 1, 2024

How can my foreign employees legally work in Canada?

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...

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November 1, 2024

What items do you need to declare when entering Canada?

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...

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October 31, 2024

Quebec announces its Immigration Levels Plan for 2025

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...

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October 31, 2024

Quebec pauses two major permanent resident pathways

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...

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