Australia to simplify temporary work visas
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13:46 18/12/2010
Australia plans to simplify their temporary work visa program by reducing the number of different visas available. The planned changes are a result of responses by key stakeholders to a discussion...
Australia to help student immigration sector
19:08 17/12/2010
The Australian government has announced a review of the student visa program along with a set of measures intended to help Australia's international education sector. One of Australia's most valuable...
New Australian immigration points test in July 2011
10:36 12/11/2010
Australia has announced changes to its independent skilled migration points test which will go into effect on 1 July 2011. The new immigration points system will put increased emphasis on work...
Canada to welcome a quarter of a million immigrants in 2011
9:16 04/11/2010
The government of Canada plans to maintain high immigration levels to help sustain the economic recovery. Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) estimates that they will welcome between 240,000 and...
Australian skilled immigration attracts skilled workers in the IT, Accountancy and Nurses sectors
9:50 29/10/2010
The top three skilled worker occupations who came under all the permanent skilled immigration visa programs in 2009-10 are Accountants, IT workers, and nurses. According to the Report on Migration...
Canada Immigration extends Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement
16:16 08/05/2010
Recently, Canada Immigration Minister Jason Kenney and Dr Eric Hoskins the Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration signed an extension to the Canada -Ontario Immigration Agreement (COIA). "In...