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Rental scams may disproportionately affect immigrants
Metehan* is just one person among many affected by Canada’s rental crisis. A newcomer from Turkey, Metehan moved to Vancouver from Toronto in June 2022 and needed to find a place quickly. So he signed a two-month lease for a place that was less than ideal. The rent was $1,000 per month, plus Metehan was…
Read MoreHow to Immigrate to Canada as a Tech Worker
Due to the high demand in the tech industry, Canadian immigration for tech workers is on the rise which is why Canada offers special work permits to tech workers. That said, there are ways for tech workers to immigrate permanently without ever having worked in Canada. Here are some of the most popular ways to…
Read MoreBC Immigration: 4 Ways to Move to Canada’s Rugged West Coast
For many, immigrating to the breath-taking west cost of Canada is a dream come true. With it’s picturesque nature and landscapes to it’s bustling cities, British Columbia has a lot to offer newcomers to the province. Last year nearly 45,000 newcomers made British Columbia their home. If you are looking for ways that you could…
Read MoreFive Most Common Types Of Work Permits That Don’t Need An LMIA
A foreign worker will need a Work Permit in order to be able to work in Canada unless they fall under an LMIA exempt category. Hiring a Foreign Worker with an LMIA is done under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The International Mobility Program (IMP) on the other hand, allows Employers to be able…
Read MoreTop Four Best Provinces in Canada for New Immigrants
A question we are often asked is, “What is the best province in Canada for immigrants?” With Canada being the second-largest country in the world, deciding where to start can be overwhelming. Canada has a total of ten provinces and three territories, each with its own unique charm. Discover your options for Canadian immigration Depending…
Read MoreImmigrant nurse left in limbo after provincial nursing association policy change
Content Warning: The following article mentions suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is struggling or may be at risk please contact Talk Suicide Canada at 1.833.456.4566 An immigrant nurse from Nigeria arrived in Canada with a dream to work as an RN in New Brunswick. More than a year after completing courses, collecting…
Read MoreImmigration Canada rings in 2023 by making history
Canada’s immigration department is giving itself a pat on the back today by announcing it has achieved its target of welcoming 431,645 new permanent residents to the country in 2022, about 30,000 more than the previous year. “Canada has experienced one of the fastest recoveries from the pandemic, thanks in large part to our approach…
Read MoreRacism, bias plaguing Canada’s immigration processing system
Parliamentary Committee makes sweeping recommendations to fix immigration system that systematically disadvantages certain populations based on race and country of origin. by Fabian Dawson November 23, 2022 A parliamentary committee is recommending that Immigration Canada make sweeping changes to the way it selects and accepts new immigrants and refugees after hearing that racism and bias…
Read MoreStudy in Canada: A Guide for International Students
Want to study in Canada? We answer all your top questions, including how much it costs to study in Canada, which courses are available and how you can use your Canadian study permit as a pathway to obtain Canadian permanent residence. What Are My Chances of Becoming an International Student in Canada? The number of…
Read MorePoilievre’s stance on immigration garners support from immigrants in Manitoba
Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre has already made good on his promise to engage more with the party’s growing immigrant base. On Nov.7, members of Poilievre’s caucus held a meet-and-greet in Winnipeg with members of the Manitoba conservative party, including representatives from the Association of Black Conservatives (ABC); the Ukrainian-Canada Congress; the Jewish…
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