by Administrator | Dec 12, 2016 | Employer, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, PR, Work
The Express Entry System just got revised as of Nov. 19, 2016 (see my blog on Update To Express Entry System for details) What’s new? Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, IRCC, is looking into giving additional points for candidates with siblings in...
by Administrator | Dec 9, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, PR, Study, Temporary Residence in Canada, Work
The Government of Canada is reminding travellers to get the appropriate travel documents before booking a flight to Canada. Starting November 10, 2016, visa-exempt travellers (except United States [U.S.] citizens) will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to...
by Administrator | Dec 8, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Family reunification wait times for immigrants to be cut by half, John McCallum says, “You won’t need a Ph.D. in English to understand the forms,” Immigration minister promises Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum announced...
by Administrator | Dec 7, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
John McCallum announced: Family Class processing times for all applicants, inside and outside Canada, will be cut from 24 to 12 months one application kit a simplified guide (reduced from 180 to 75 pages in simpler language) one checklist (will visa office checklists...
by Administrator | Dec 6, 2016 | Employers, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Since 2011, foreign worker program has been evolving significantly. As of December 2015, all employers with foreign workers are under the new compliance regime – whether you file labour market impact assessment or not. As of Nov 8, the new instructions are...
by Administrator | Dec 2, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
#WelcomeRefugees Government of Canada Final Expenditures on the Syrian resettlement initiative for 2015-2016 On February 29, 2016, the Government fulfilled its commitment to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada, including government-supported and privately sponsored...