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Canada uncovers bribery and misconduct cases within immigration systemA recent report by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) revealed 62 cases of employee misconduct between 2023 and 2024, incl...
Foreign workers in Canada can still switch jobs while waiting for new work permitsGreat news for foreign workers in Canada. A temporary policy update allows those with specific work permits to change jobs faster. Workers ...
Canada invites 1,000 candidates in first express entry draw focused on educationCanada conducted its first Express Entry draw targeting education professionals on May 1, 2025, inviting 1,000 candidates to apply for perm...
Canada invites first Express Entry applicants under newly introduced education categoryOn May 1, 2025, IRCC conducted its first Express Entry draw under the new education-based category, issuing 1,000 ITAs with a minimum CRS s...
Canada: Changing schools? International students must get new study permitStarting May 1, 2025, international students in Canada must secure a new study permit before transferring to a different Designated Learnin...
Canada introduces new Express Entry categories for 2025 to tackle labour shortagesCanada is updating its immigration strategy for 2025, introducing a new education category under the Express Entry system to address labor ...
Canada asks Indian students studying in the country to resubmit paperworkIndian students in Canada have reported receiving emails from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) asking them to resubmit ...
Canada to include temporary residents in its Immigration Levels Plan for the first time; what to expectCanada will release its 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan before November 1, introducing significant changes. The plan will consider tempor...
Canada extends streamlined medical exam exemption for low-risk immigrants until 2029Canada has extended a public policy allowing some low-risk foreign nationals to skip an extra medical exam. The policy will be in effect un...
Canada extends work permit processing for H-1B visa holders who missed out due to capCanada processes work permits for H-1B visa holders under a temporary policy launched by IRCC to attract skilled professionals and address ...
Canada announces new immigration pilots to support rural and Francophone communitiesCanadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller recently introduced two new pilot immigration programs aimed at benefiting rural and Francophone ...
Canada's cap on foreign students: What you need to know and how to improve your odds of qualifyingCanada's cap on international students has caused concern among Indian students planning to study there. The cap, announced by Immigration,...
Canada maxes out its limit for work permits for H-1B visa holders in one dayApproved applicants for the new programme will receive an open work permit of up to three years in duration, which means they will be able ...
Canada may be considering waiving eligibility criteria for thousands to cut visa backlogAccording to the memo, IRCC has two options to reduce the number of visitor visa applications. Under the first, it aims to process an estim...
Canada commits to enacting new rules to ensure equity for international studentsAccording to the CIMM report, even though Canada is a popular location for international students, many students are still placed in disadv...
Canada is foolish to snub international graduate students and scholarsCanadian universities host thousands of visiting students every year. Many of them arrive from low- and middle-income countries to bring di...
Canada's massive immigration backlog is finally easingAccording to reports, data released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has shown that the Federal Skilled Worker Progr...