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Canada to End Temporary Increase in Work Hours for International Students, considering increase to 24 hours in Fall
International students face unique challenges balancing academic responsibilities with financial needs. Recent research and policy changes in countries like the US, Canada, and Australia highlight the critical intersection between work hours and academic success, along with the regulatory environment designed
Canada Implements Caps on Start-Up Visa, Temporary Halt on Self-Employed Program
Start-Up Visa Limitations: Adjusting to Growth and Demand Canada has long been recognized as a fertile ground for entrepreneurial talent, particularly for immigrants who play a pivotal role in the country’s innovation landscape. In 2023, the Organization for Economic Co-operation
Legault Calls for More Provincial Power Over Immigration Amidst Overwhelm
Global News – In recent developments, Quebec’s Premier François Legault has heightened his demand for greater provincial control over immigration, which has led to a potential showdown with the federal government. Amidst the looming federal budget announcement and ongoing immigration issues,
New Brunswick Launches Immigration Pilot for International Graduates from Private Schools
New Brunswick is not just a province known for its breathtaking landscapes and maritime charm; it’s also becoming a beacon for international students seeking to transform their educational achievements into permanent residency. The New Brunswick Private Career College Graduate Pilot
Canada’s Immigration Shift: Strategic Reduction in Temporary Residents
In an innovative move, Canada is on the cusp of setting precise targets for temporary resident admissions, marking a historic shift in its immigration policy. Announced by Immigration Minister Marc Miller, this initiative aims to recalibrate the balance between Canada’s
BC PNP Updates to Focus on Higher Education and Language Proficiency for Immigrants
In the ever-evolving landscape of Canadian immigration, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) stands as a beacon for international workers aiming to make their mark in B.C.’s robust economy. On January 2025, significant updates are poised to refine
Canada Extends Support for Iranians and Canadians in Iran Amid Ongoing Unrest
In the wake of the Iranian regime’s crackdown on protestors following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini, the Government of Canada has taken a firm stand in support of the Iranian people, particularly those temporarily residing within its borders. Recognizing
Canada to Launch New Immigration Stream for Rural and Francophone Communities in Fall 2024
In a groundbreaking announcement that promises to bolster both rural and Francophone minority communities across Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is spearheading innovative pilots aimed at reinforcing the nation’s demographic and economic fabric. This strategic move underscores Canada’s
BC: Private Schools Receive 47% of Certification Letter Allocations
In an effort to streamline and enhance the educational experience for international students in British Columbia (BC), a new provincial attestation letter system is set to be implemented. This initiative, effective from March 4, 2024, is a direct response to
Canada and Finland Launch Youth Mobility Agreement to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
In a move that underscores the deepening ties between Canada and Finland, the Canadian government has officially launched the Canada-Finland Youth Mobility Agreement. This initiative, which took effect on March 1, 2024, opens up new avenues for young individuals from