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Jason Kenney, Canada’s Immigration Minister, recently spoke out about changes to rules regarding the permanent residency status of foreign nationals who marry Canadian citizens or residents. Due to increasingly common…
The Canadian government does not require applicants to hire an immigration lawyer when moving to Canada but the value of a good immigration lawyer to help you through the process…
The questions in a student visa interview are used to determine how you stand on five main issues. The idea is to make sure that you are coming into the…
Your Permanent Resident Card is the official proof of your status as a permanent resident in Canada and is required by any permanent residents who plan on traveling outside of…
Many people who make the decision to immigrate to Canada, don’t end up giving the right amount of thought to the subject of admissibility, only to find out later they…
The Provincial Nominee Program is one element of immigration not everyone knows about. It’s not that it’s a secret, and it’s going on every single day all over the country;…
Skilled trades generally refer to occupations where you must have specific hands-on skills and training in order to be given the title. Some examples include a plumber, a carpenter, electrician,…
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program, or SINP, is a way for people to gain entry into Canada by being nominated by the province. There are a few different categories within…
Getting a work permit could allow you to live and earn money in Canada. Before you apply for a work permit, though, you should learn about the different types. That…
The department of Employment and Social Development Canada (formerly known as "Service Canada" or "Human Resources and Skills Development Canada") has announced changes to the assessment of Labour Market Opinions…
Just because someone living in Canada has a Permanent Resident Card does not mean that he or she gets to stay indefinitely without renewing the card. In order to continue…
The Citizenship and Immigration authorities have indicated that commencing September 4, 2013, they will close the files of those who fail to attend scheduled multiple citizenship tests or interviews. Also,…
After a two-year moratorium, the immigration authorities have announced that Canadian citizens and permanent residents will again be able to sponsor their parents and grandparents for permanent residence in Canada,…
Immigration Minister Chris Alexander has released a plan for 2014 immigration levels that will see the admission of between 240,000 and 265,000 new permanent residents to Canada. Of these 63%…
The immigration authorities have issued a new proclamation limiting the occupations that can apply under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). Effective immediately November 8th, 2013, the following occupations will no…
Before becoming a Canadian citizen, applicants need to take a citizenship test that asks a variety of questions about the country, its history, and its culture. Knowing some of the…
