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What Are Your Employment Rights As A Foreign Worker? Check Here!
In Canada, everyone is entitled to be treated equally in their workplace without prejudice or mistreatment. As a foreign worker, you are entitled to the same rights and protections as a Canadian. Here's what you need to know about your… Read more
Canada To Deport 700 Indian Students As Visa Documents Found To Be Fake
Canadian authorities have reportedly asked over 700 Indian students to return to India in a unique case of fake admissions. Media reports suggest that these students produced counterfeit 'admission offer letters' to gain entry into Canada for studies. The issue… Read more
Canada Declares an Extension of Post-graduation Work Permits For Up To 18 Months To Hold High-skilled Talent
Sean Fraser, Canada's Immigration Minister, has announced that individuals with an expiring Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) can apply for an Open Work Permit extension starting on April 6, 2023. This extension will be open to anyone whose PGWP will expire… Read more
Program delivery New Update: Temporary Special Measures to Support Iranian Nationals
The Canadian government released instructions for temporary special measures to assist Iranian temporary residents in Canada on March 14, 2023. To facilitate the travel of Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Iran, fee waivers have been granted on travel… Read more
IRCC Extends Public Policy For Another 2 Years For Visitors To Apply For Work Permits In Canada
IRCC has announced that foreign nationals receiving job offers in Canada can now apply for and obtain work permits. This policy is an extension of the COVID-19 temporary public policy, which was set to expire on the current date. To… Read more
New Alberta PNP To Admit More Economic Immigrants
According to a news release by the Government of Alberta, they intend to increase the number of skilled laborers from other parts of the world settling in Alberta in the coming years. This is due to increased nominations the federal… Read more
IRCC Resumes Biometrics Collection For People Applying For temporary Residency From Within Canada
The Government of Canada has declared that they will be recommencing the process of gathering biometric information for individuals seeking temporary residency (TR) within Canada. It has been more than 31 months since Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced… Read more
Canada To Reduce Work Experience Requirements For Caregivers And Provide Pathways To Permanent Residence
Parliament members Salma Zahid and Rechie Valdez have announced a reduction in the Canadian work experience required for a caregiver to obtain permanent residency. The new requirement is 12 months, down from 24 months. This change will take place on… Read more
IRCC Approves Pearson Test of English For Canadian Immigration Applications
IRCC has announced that starting in late 2023, the Pearson Test of English (PTE) will be recognized as one of three approved language tests for demonstrating English proficiency in Canadian immigration applications for economic class candidates. The PTE will join… Read more
Alberta Adds Family Members To Eligibility Criteria For The Alberta Express Entry Program
On January 18th, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), which also acts as Alberta's Provincial Nominee Program, expanded the candidate entry requirements for the Alberta Express Entry stream to include having family already living in the province. Applicants in the… Read more