The New NOC Classification is Coming
Posted on 24/10/2021
The NOC is changing their classification structure. A new NOC 2021 will be out soon. Why should you care? Anyone thinking of immigrating to Canada …
Parents Consider Applying for PR using H&C Grounds
Posted on 18/10/2021
Can you apply for permanent residence based on Humanitarian & Compassionate grounds if you are temporarily in Canada? Let’s consider a case to illustrate the …
Spouses and Partners of Intl ESL and FSL Students Can Apply for Open Work Permits
Posted on 27/08/2021
As we’ve explained in previous blogs, international students wishing to apply for a Post-Graduate Work Permit must be enrolled in a program leading to a …
Complete Your PGWP From Outside of Canada (Overseas)
Posted on 04/08/2021
If you’re an international student studying at a Canadian post-secondary school who wants to apply for a Post-Graduate Work Permit (or PGWP), there have been …
OINP Opens Up Expressions of Interest for Foreign Worker and International Student Streams
Posted on 01/05/2021
Ontario’s OINP has opened up its new Expression of Interest (EOI) system for the following immigration streams: Employer Job Offer – Foreign Worker stream Employer …
New Pathway to Permanent Residence for 90K Workers and Graduates
Posted on 17/04/2021
In addition to the francophone temporary workers program which we just recently highlighted in our blog here, IRCC will also open up a similar temporary …
New Temporary Policy for PR Visas for Francophones outside Quebec
Posted on 15/04/2021
French-speaking skilled workers already in Canada on a temporary work permit will now have an expedited path to permanent residence. There are two main reasons …
What is Maintained Status (formerly implied status)
Posted on 13/04/2021
What used to be called Implied Status – the legal status a temporary resident in Canada has after their temporary visa expires, IF they apply …
How to Apply for Open Work Permit for Hong Kong Residents
Posted on 21/02/2021
As we recently let you know, there’s a new Open Work Permit for Hong Kong Residents: holding either a SAR (Special Administrative Region) passport or …
Stunning ITA Round February 13, 2021
Posted on 14/02/2021
The latest round of invitations to apply (ITAs) from IRCC is simply stunning. Here are the numbers: 27,332 ITAs were issued. The round occurred on …