Canadian immigration issues first Federal Skilled Trade visas
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19:47 28/08/2013
Citizenship and Immigration Canada has announced that the first new permanent resident visas have been issued under the new Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP). Two successful applicants were...
Canada - Quebec immigration seeks nurses
10:38 21/08/2013
The new Quebec Skilled Worker Program has been modified to make it easier for nurses to qualify because of a shortage of skilled nurses in the province. Applicants under the Quebec Skilled Worker...
Changes to Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program
10:27 20/08/2013
Canada has introduced changes to the country's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The changes came into force on 31st July 2013. The main change is the introduction of a $275 processing fee for...
Canada's immigration minister moves to employment
15:36 07/08/2013
Jason Kenney, for five years Canada's minister for immigration and multiculturalism, has moved on. He is now the minister for employment and social development after Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
Immigration strike may delay Canada student visas
11:57 25/07/2013
The Dean of Students at Canada's prestigious McGill University says that the strike by Canadian immigration officers posted overseas may prevent some students from successfully enrolling before the...
Quebec immigration updates Quebec Skilled Worker Program
14:02 23/07/2013
Quebec's department of immigration has announced a reform of the province's immigration system. In particular, the Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) will be governed by new rules from August 1st...
