BALANCE YOUR STUDIES AND WORK! INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADA CAN WORK-OFF CAMPUS FOR UP TO 24 HOURS WEEKLY.
As of November 15, international students in Canada now have the opportunity to work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during their studies. This exciting update was confirmed by Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), bringing more flexibility and opportunity for students to gain valuable work experience while pursuing their […]
ONTARIO CLOSES ITS ENTREPRENEUR STREAM, WHILE BRITISH COLOUMBIA INCREASES PNP NOMINATIONS
Ontario officially closed its Entrepreneur Stream on November 4, following a pause in applications since December 2023. On November 5 and 6, British Columbia held draws through its Provincial Nominee Program, selecting both entrepreneurs and skilled workers for immigration to the province. Provincial Immigration Updates: November 1-8 Ontario The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has […]
ESDC HAS UPDATED THE WAGE CRITERIA FOR THE HIGH-WAGE STREAM OF THE TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER PROGRAM
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has announced exciting updates to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), notably increasing the minimum hourly wage requirements for the high-wage stream. Starting November 8, applicants in this stream will need to earn at least 20% above the median wage for their position based on their work location to […]
Canadian Passport Ranked as the Seventh-Best in the World
Residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley and Partners has released their 2024 ranking of world passports, incorporating data from the International Air Transport Authority.This year, the firm ranked the Canadian passport as the seventh most powerful in the world, based on various criteria, including the number of visa-free travel options it provides. Canadian passport holders […]
