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What’s the difference between Canadian permanent residency and Canadian citizenship?

In Canada, permanent residents (PR) enjoy many of the same privileges as citizens, including the ability to live, work, study, and invest in the country. However, there are some distinctions that set the two apart. A Permanent Resident is someone who

Destination Canada holds virtual job fair for bilingual candidates

Destination Canada and Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will hold a virtual job fair for tourism, hospitality, and culinary jobs across Canada (outside of Quebec), on November 13th, 14th and 15th. Registration for the event will begin on September 23rd

5 things international students can do to improve their chances at receiving a Canadian PR

For years, international students have chosen to study in Canada for its reputable universities, diverse environment, and the opportunity to gain work experience in a new country. Getting a Canadian education and eligible work experience can also improve a candidate’s chance

Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan issue provincial nominations

This week, four Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) issued nominations to immigration candidates. Candidates were selected for their professional experience, secured employment, and general eligibility for provincial immigration. Note: Each PNP uses its own scoring system, (or if a stream is aligned

IRCC introduces new LMIA-exempt work permit for select tech companies in Canada

IRCC has introduced a new work permit under the Innovation Stream of the International Mobility Program (IMP). The Innovation Stream is one of the four pillars of this Tech Talent Strategy, which was launched in 2023 to attract skilled talent to

Maintained status: What do I need to know?

If your current permit is expiring and you wish to remain in Canada past its expiration date, you may be able to remain in Canada under maintained status. Maintained status enables you to stay in Canada under the conditions of your

Live Webinar: Mortgage Basics: A Newcomer’s Guide to Financing a Home in Canada

Are you new to Canada, considering buying your first home, and looking for a little guidance? This webinar could be an opportunity to learn more about how to finance your home purchase in your new country. CanadaVisa and TD invite you

Immigration fuels Alberta’s record-breaking population growth

Alberta has been experiencing record-breaking population growth. New data from the government of Alberta’s Office of Statistics and Information shows that the province has seen exponential growth in both its international and interprovincial immigration. From April 2023 to April 24, the

How does Canada compare to other top immigrant destinations?

Canada has a reputation among newcomers as a country with a high standard of living, progressive culture, and opportunities. Still, newcomers may wonder what concrete data supports these sentiments and how Canada compares to other top immigrant destinations worldwide. The United

First fall in Canada? Here are some things every newcomer should know

Fall in Canada is a cozy season characterized by cooling temperatures, changing leaf colours, beloved holidays and fun outdoor activities. If you’re a newcomer to Canada, it presents the perfect opportunity to explore all that the country has to offer. So

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