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February 23, 2023

Canada to make it easier for Iranians on temporary visas to extend their stay

Effective March 1, 2023, the Government of Canada is offering new immigration measures to support Iranians. The Canadian government announced it will: Make it easier for those in Canada on a temporary work, study, or visitor visa to apply for...

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February 23, 2023

IRCC resuming biometrics collection for people applying for temporary residence from within Canada

Today, the Government of Canada announced that they are “resuming the collection of biometrics” for individuals applying for temporary residence (TR) from within Canada. This resumption comes more than 31 months after Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) – on...

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February 23, 2023

Higher immigration levels in Canada require a boost in home building to keep up with demand

CIC News > Latest News > > > Higher immigration levels in Canada require a boost in home building to keep up with demand Desjardins' reports on how immigration will affect the Canadian housing market.Desjardins has released a report analyzing...

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February 23, 2023

Canada sees all-time high work permits take effect in 2022

CIC News > Latest News > > Canada sees all-time high work permits take effect in 2022 Between the TFWP and the IMP, Canadian immigration breaks another record by welcoming the highest-ever number of foreign workers in a calendar year....

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February 23, 2023

Saving time upon arrival to Canada with an Advance CBSA Declaration

CIC News > Latest News > > Saving time upon arrival to Canada with an Advance CBSA Declaration Calgary International Airport is the latest air travel location to make Advance CBSA Declarations available for incoming travellers to Canada.On January 31,...

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February 22, 2023

Canada releases Annual Report on Express Entry for 2021

Every year, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) releases an annual report on Express Entry – the federal government’s primary immigration pathway for foreign skilled workers seeking Canadian permanent residence (PR). Launched in 2015, Express Entry manages three different programs:...

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February 22, 2023

Canada releases Annual Report on Express Entry for 2021

CIC News > Latest News > > > Canada releases Annual Report on Express Entry for 2021 The report outlines key facts such as who got into the Express Entry pool, how long it took to process applications and who...

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February 22, 2023

Want to protect your money as an immigrant or refugee to Canada? Avoid these fringe banking mistakes

Regulated by the federal government, Canada’s banking system is considered among the world’s safest and most stable. However, immigrants and refugees can sometimes find themselves being taken advantage of by fringe financial services in Canada like payday loan companies, cheque-cashing outlets,...

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February 22, 2023

Want to protect your money as an immigrant or refugee to Canada? Avoid these fringe banking mistakes

CIC News > Latest News > > > Want to protect your money as an immigrant or refugee to Canada? Avoid these fringe banking mistakes Windmill Microlending, a Canadian charity focusing exclusively on helping skilled immigrants and refugees pay for...

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February 22, 2023

Exploring the benefits of a spousal open work permit

Canada hopes to welcome 82,000 new permanent residents to Canada per year under Spousal Partner and children sponsorship programs. However, it can take over a year for Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to process an application under this program....

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