The PR path from Work Permits: Tips and Steps
Obtaining permanent residency (PR) in Canada is a dream for many people. The country offers a high standard of living, a friendly and diverse population, and a stable economy. For those who have already secured a job in Canada, the...
IRCC’s Commitment to Attracting and Retaining International Students
The Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM) tabled a report back in May that addressed international students’ challenges. It specifically focused on both recruitment and acceptance rates for those in Quebec and the rest of...
International Students can soon work over 20 hours per week, per new IRCC mandate
This morning, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced that international students who are in Canada and have off-campus work authorization on their study permits would be allowed to work over 20 hours per week while studying. “International students are, in my...
How Vietnamese people can Immigrate to Canada
More than 240,000 Vietnamese people currently live and work in Canada, making them the fifth largest non-European ethnic group in Canada. Over 70% of Canadians who have Vietnam origins were born outside of Canada, and 75% of them arrived in...
Protections You Need to Know as a Temporary Foreign Worker in Canada
To protect the health and safety of temporary foreign workers (TFW), the Government of Canada took concrete action to support them. That’s why Sean Fraser, Minister of the IRCC, announced this week that new amendments to the Immigration and Refugee...
The Upcoming Express Entry Draw Could be Your Ticket to Permanent Residency
Approximately every two weeks, the Canadian Government conducts an Express Entry (EE) draw, giving skilled foreign workers the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in Canada. The program – along with all other IRCC programs – was previously on an...
Everything You Need to Know About the New TR2PR 2022 Program
The Temporary Residence to Permanent Residence (TR2PR) program ran from May 6, 2021, to November 5, 2021. It helped provide immigration options to essential workers, international student graduates, and French speakers. Originally, it was created at the time to help...
Canada Plans to Welcome 500,000 Newcomers This Summer
Now that the travel restrictions are lifted, Canada is willing to welcome more newcomers this summer. From foreign workers to international students, people from different categories will arrive in the following months. Overall, despite the restrictions of the pandemic, Canada...
