Canada is tightening its immigration rules, leading to a surge in visa rejections. With a 61% refusal rate in some areas, the government is cracking down on fraud, strengthening enforcement, and imposing stricter penalties.
Canada’s new Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots, starting March 31, 2025, offer immediate permanent residency and flexible work options for caregivers. Find out eligibility requirements and what this means for Canada’s growing senior population.
The Canadian government has announced a significant change to its Express Entry immigration program. Effective immediately, candidates will no longer receive bonus points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for possessing a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)-supported job offer.
Canada is set to roll out major immigration updates, including new language proficiency rules for work permits and tighter restrictions on spousal work permits. The changes aim to reduce temporary resident numbers while addressing labor shortages in critical sectors.
Canada is revamping its international student visa program, prioritizing students whose skills align with the country's job market. This policy change comes amidst concerns about rising living costs, housing shortages, and managing immigration levels.
Canada set to launch new caregiver pilot programs offering permanent residence on arrival. These initiatives simplify immigration for home care workers and address the demand for quality care in Canadian households.
Great news for international students and temporary workers aiming to enter Canada! The Canadian government has eliminated the requirement for police clearance certificates for most temporary resident visa applications. This simplifies the application process and reduces a hurdle for aspiring residents.
Canada's new legislation, Bill C-71, aims to extend citizenship by descent beyond the first generation, providing automatic citizenship for children born abroad to Canadian parents and restoring citizenship to "Lost Canadians."
Canada will increase off-campus work hours for international students to 24 per week, starting in Fall 2024. Learn the new rules, eligibility requirements, and other recent changes to Canada's international student program.
International students in Canada can rejoice! Starting September 2024, they will be allowed to work off-campus for up to 24 hours per week. This increase from the previous 20-hour limit provides more flexibility and earning opportunities.
