Express Entry: Top 5 Tips
Last Updated: 16 April 2020. Access the PDF version of this article here. So what is a potential applicant to do? Here are our Top Five Tips. (1) Eligible? Apply Now. In order to submit your name into the pool, you …
Spousal Sponsorships and Appeals: What You Need to Know
Last Updated: 9 April 2020. Access the PDF version of this article here. A Canadian citizen or permanent resident is entitled to sponsor their spouse, common-law partner, same-sex common-law partner, or conjugal partner for Canadian permanent residence. The concept may …
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Canada’s Citizenship Act: What You Need to Know Now
Last Updated: 9 April 2020. Access the PDF version of this article here. Bill C-6, an Act to further amend the Canadian Citizenship Act and make consequential amendments to another Act, received Royal Assent of 19 June 2017. This article …
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Foreign Cooks, Chefs and Restaurant Workers in Canada
We specialize in assisting foreign cooks, chefs and restaurant workers obtain temporary or permanent status in Canada. With the recent changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class, it has become more challenging for cooks, chefs …
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Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program: More Controversy, More Change
On April 22nd, the Federal Government barred access to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for all food service operations. Further reforms are expected going forward, likely making the Labour Market Opinion process more restrictive and onerous across the board. The …
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Canada’s “Tour Tax” : Will New Foreign Worker Fees Cripple Music Venues?
As a result of changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program, certain venues will need to pay $275 for each individual foreign musician and crew member when they book musical acts from abroad. However, music venues will be exempt from …
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Canada Steps Up Monitoring for Temporary Foreign Workers Program
Last Updated: 9 April 2020. Access the PDF version of this article here. Over the past several years, Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program has been a hot topic across the major news outlets in the country. Reactions to the controversy …
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Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program
Last Updated: 9 April 2020. Access the PDF version of this article here. While it is an uphill battle to lure Silicon Valley entrepreneurs away from California’s vibrant community of tech start-ups, Canada has been taking on the challenge. The …
Criminal Inadmissibility Explained
Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2011, c. 27 (“IRPA”), a non-citizen of Canada may be considered “inadmissible” to Canada due to past criminal convictions or the commission of certain criminal acts. Anyone planning to enter Canada to seek …
Making a Refugee Claim in Canada: What You Need to Know
Last Updated: 9 April 2020. Access the PDF version of this article here. Are you or someone you know planning to come to Canada to claim refugee status? If so, you should know that the refugee determination process from within …
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