by Administrator | Oct 12, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #44 – October 12, 2016 http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/mi/ Determination — number of invitations= 1,518 Required rank = 484 points or more ...
by Administrator | Oct 11, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada
“Although I understand we wish to protect Canadian workers, many foreign workers are already residing in Canada to become Canadians, but with no workable path to becoming citizens. I personally believe some consideration must be made for these foreign workers...
by Administrator | Oct 4, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
A Liberal-dominated House of Commons committee is recommending major changes to the temporary foreign worker program, including ending the rule that forces workers to leave the country after four years. The long-awaited report is expected to guide upcoming changes to...
by Administrator | Sep 29, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
I look forward to seeing the new system in the fall, as we have not seen anything after the Minister’s similar announcement in early April 2016. -Jennifer Roggemann International students pursuing post-secondary education in Canada are being short-changed by...
by Administrator | Sep 28, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, PR, Study, Work
La version française suit le texte anglais. Hello, This is a reminder that as of March 15, 2016, visa-exempt foreign nationals have needed an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to fly to Canada. The leniency period that has allowed travellers to board their...
by Administrator | Sep 23, 2016 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News, Permanent Residence in Canada, Temporary Residence in Canada
The use of a foreign worker program that waives the requirement to look for Canadians first is on the rise, according to a new report that questions whether employers are trying to avoid tougher screening. The Conference Board of Canada released a detailed look...