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Manitoba invites skilled workers in-Canada and abroad, in first draw of the month

This week, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) for provincial nomination through both the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways. The province invited candidates through both of these pathways, based on

British Columbia issues 400+ invitations to apply for provincial nomination in back-to-back draws

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has issued no fewer than 474 invitations to apply (ITAs) over two days of draws—to both skilled workers and entrepreneurs wishing to settle permanently in the province. The majority of skills immigration (SI)

Five tips for landing your first job in Canada after graduating as an international student

Breaking into the Canadian job market can be challenging for the many international student graduates seeking employment on their post-graduation work permits (PGWPs). Finding a job upon graduation is challenging even for native-born Canadians, let alone international students, many of whom

Two ways to get dual citizenship with Canada

Canadian citizenship law allows for dual citizenship, which has become a hot commodity in today’s era of increasing geopolitical instability. Many citizens of the United States, for example, have been claiming Canadian citizenship to become dual citizens in recent years. Provided

What every permanent resident applicant with a spouse, common-law partner, or child needs to know

If you have a spouse, common-law partner, or one or more dependent children, you must properly declare these family members on your permanent residence (PR) application, even if they won’t be accompanying you to Canada. If your family members will be

Important factors often overlooked by applicants for post-graduation work permits

Post-graduation work permit (PGWP) applicants can increase their chances of success by keeping in mind key provisions in the instructions that immigration officers use to assess their applications. Even if they’re already familiar with PGWP eligibility criteria, applicants can benefit from

Young professionals from these countries have easier access to Canadian work permits

Early-career workers from countries across South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania can work in Canada by obtaining special work permits that can be issued for up to two years. Citizens aged 18–35 or 18–30 of the following countries can qualify for

Preparing a Resume for the Canadian Job Market: Helpful Tips for Newcomers

For many, starting a new life in Canada may mean finding work – and landing job interviews. One of the most important tools in that process is a Canadian-style resume. In Canada, a resume should include a clear summary of your

BREAKING: IRCC extends policy allowing International Experience Canada participants to get subsequent permits from within Canada

Foreign nationals working in Canada on International Experience Canada (IEC) work permits will continue to be able to receive permits for subsequent participations from within the country, under a recently-extended policy. Canada’s immigration department, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has

Manitoba expands work permit options: 16 occupations now exempt from sector requirements

Manitoba employers in all sectors can now support work permit extensions for workers in 16 skilled trades professions, under Manitoba’s Temporary Resident Retention Pilot (TRRP). Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with Cohen Immigration Law Sector-exempt occupations Prior to this change,

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