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Innovation Stream pilot

Ottawa updated the Innovation Stream pilot requirements

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On April 15, 2024, IRCC made significant strides in bolstering Canada’s innovation ecosystem by updating the requirements for the Innovation Stream pilot. This update specifically targets foreign nationals working in high-skilled roles at Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP) employers, recognizing their crucial contribution to Canada’s academic and economic competitiveness. Key Points... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
unethical immigration consultants

IRCC is criticized for not curbing unethical immigration consultants

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Large numbers of immigration applications are submitted overseas by unethical immigration consultants. In 2019, the government authorized a penalty system for violations in immigration and citizenship applications. However, fines have yet to be imposed as the system is not in force.  Delays in implementing the system are partly due to... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada's immigration

Canada’s immigration strategy enhances educational standards among new arrivals

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Canada’s immigration policies have been instrumental in attracting highly educated individuals from across the globe. Recent statistics from Statistics Canada shed light on the transformative impact of these policies, particularly on racialized women. The data underscores a significant educational achievement among this demographic, surpassing even the average Canadian education level. ... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Interim Work Authorization Letters

Canada extended the validity of interim work authorization letters for international graduates

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Canada has extended the validity of interim work authorization letters for international graduates awaiting work permit decisions from 120 to 180 days. The validity period of interim work authorization letters has been prolonged from 120 days to 180 days. This extension offers international graduates a more substantial timeframe to secure... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
partners of study permit holders

New updates for spouses and common-law partners of study permit holders

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On March 19, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated rules for spouses and common-law partners of study permit holders. The changes apply to: partners of full-time students (designating the work performed by them as necessary) in graduate programs, professional degree programs, and those with a valid open work... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
shortage of skilled trades

Recruitment strategy to tackles shortage of skilled trades in Atlantic Canada

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The Construction Association of Prince Edward Island (CAPEI) is collaborating with the Canadian government and regional partners to tackle the critical shortage of skilled trades in Atlantic Canada’s construction sector. With a $210,000 non-repayable contribution from ACOA’s Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) program, CAPEI aims to implement a recruitment... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
immigrant earnings

Immigrant earnings have increased greater than Canadian earnings

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In a groundbreaking analysis conducted for the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer of Canada, it has been revealed that Immigrant earnings have increased more, outstripping the income growth of native Canadians. The report highlights a significant shift in economic dynamics, where immigrants are swiftly closing the income gap and... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »