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Saskatchewan introduces two new PNP pathways for skilled newcomers

On August 30, the Government of Saskatchewan announced two new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) pathways under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) for newcomers in health care and agriculture occupations. Saskatchewan’s Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison said the new

TD Collaborates with MPOWER Financing to Enhance Banking Experience for International Students

Toronto Dominion (TD) Bank, Canada’s second-largest bank, has collaborated with finance-technology company MPOWER Financing—a mission-driven fintech firm and a leader in international student financing. The two companies have come together to help simplify the banking experience for international students and offer

IRCC introduces open work permit options for some PNP candidates

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has instituted a new temporary policy, allowing some prospective Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for an open work permit (OWP). This public policy will enable eligible newcomers to obtain an OWP if they

September 2024: State of the Express Entry pool

After a busy August, and a historic number of draws throughout July, Canada’s Express Entry system has seen changes in the composition of the candidate pool—and in the newcomers who have received invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence (PR). To

How many hours can you work as an international student in Canada?

Starting this fall, international students in Canada will be allowed to work up to 24 hours per week off-campus, an increase from the current limit of 20 hours. The change was announced in April by Immigration Minister Marc Miller, who stated

Tips for starting school: A checklist for international students studying in Canada

Moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when taking on the responsibilities of a student at the same time. CIC News has compiled a list of steps that will ensure your move to Canada is ultimately

These are the candidates receiving ITAs based on the latest Canadian Experience Class Draw

For candidates in the Express Entry (EE) pool seeking Canadian Permanent Residency, their CRS score will make or break their chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA). Applicants who qualify for the CEC program are eligible to enter the Express

Ontario, British Columbia and Manitoba invite candidates to apply for provincial nomination

Three Canadian provinces have issued invitations in that latest round of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws. Immigration is a shared responsibility between Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and the provincial governments. All provinces and territories in Canada (with the exceptions

Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program now closed

The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) ends today, August 31. The deadline for communities to recommend candidates to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) was July 31, and August 31 was the last date on which recommended candidates could have

The two biggest strategies to reduce Canadian income taxes on capital gains

Buying a property or business in Canada? When you sell, you might be hit with a tax bill. CanadaVisa Wants Your Opinion! Many newcomers will be residents of Canada for tax purposes. They will have a Social Insurance Number (SIN) and

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