Feb 16, 2016
February 16, 2016 – The deadline for the requirement for Canada’s Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is fast approaching. Effective ...
Feb 2, 2016
February 2, 2016 – The Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) will become mandatory on March 15, 2016. The eTA will be required for most visa-...
Jan 7, 2016
Shoshana T. Green and Kelly Goldthorpe
January 7, 2016 ? The Government of Ontario has confirmed that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has resumed accepting applications for ...
Dec 29, 2015
Shoshana T. Green
January 7, 2016 ? Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has invited 1,463 Express Entry candidates to apply for Permanent Residence in Canada. T...
Dec 16, 2015
December 16, 2015 ? The first round of Invitations-to-Apply for work permits through the International Experience Canada (IEC) program were conduct...
Dec 16, 2015
December 29, 2015 ???Candidates for Express Entry are reminded that profiles are only valid for twelve?months from the date they are created. Candi...
Dec 9, 2015
December 16, 2015 ? A pilot program to provide open work permits to spouses and common-law partners, including same sex partners, of Canadian citiz...
Dec 3, 2015
December 9, 2015 ? Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is experiencing persistent, on-going system issues with all online immigration systems ...
Dec 2, 2015
December 2, 2015 ? Please be advised that in order to meet Canada?s commitment for the resettlement of Syrian refugees, some Government of Canada i...
Dec 2, 2015
December 3, 2015 ? The Government of Canada recently announced a major overhaul of the application process for the International Experience Canada ...
Nov 27, 2015
December 2, 2015 ? The Government of Canada has announced its intention to expand eligibility for the new Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) pla...
Nov 20, 2015
Nov 27, 2015 ? Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has invited 1,559 Express Entry candidates to apply for Permanent Residence in Canada. The ...
Nov 17, 2015
November 20, 2015 ? Please be advised that as of November 21, 2015, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) will no longer accept form IMM 5802 (O...
Nov 16, 2015
November 17, 2015 ? The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) announced that it has reached its limit of 2,500 applications for the base stream....
Nov 13, 2015
November 16, 2015 ? A regime of Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) established in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act will come into f...
Nov 6, 2015
Nov 13, 2015 ? Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has invited 1,506 Express Entry candidates to apply for Permanent Residence in Canada. The ...
Nov 5, 2015
November 5, 2015 ? the recently launched Citizenship and Immigration Canada Employer Portal (the Portal) continues to be plagued by problems. The P...
Nov 4, 2015
November 5, 2015 ? The full text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has been released and the schedule of Canada?s commitments for the temporar...
Nov 2, 2015
November 4, 2015 ? Following the recent election of a Liberal majority government, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his new cabinet, inc...
Oct 30, 2015
The Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) will begin accepting postal applications on November 4, 2015. The QSWP is a Quebec-run immigration program...