• March 13, 2025

    How to Immigrate to Canada: Compare Pathways and Requirements

    Choosing how to immigrate to Canada starts with your circumstances, not a ranking of supposedly easy programs. Employment history, education, language results, family relationships, intended destination and immigration status can lead to different assessments. A route that worked for another person may not be available [...]

  • December 6, 2024

    Open Work Permits in Canada: Categories, Eligibility and Conditions

    An open work permit allows eligible foreign nationals to work for different employers in Canada, subject to the conditions printed on the permit and applicable restrictions. It is not available simply because someone wants to work, has a visitor visa or receives an offer of employment. The important [...]

  • September 24, 2024

    Improving Immigration: Policy Ideas for Housing, Skills and Sustainable Growth

    Policy commentary: This article discusses proposals and trade-offs. Proposed reforms are not current legal requirements.Improving Immigration: Practical Solutions for a Sustainable Future Canada's immigration system is vital to our nation's growth, but there are ways we can improve the process to better serve both newcomers and the country. [...]

  • June 13, 2024

    Post-Graduation Work Permit: Eligibility, Duration and Application Planning

    A post-graduation work permit, usually called a PGWP, can allow an eligible graduate to gain work experience in Canada after completing studies. It is an open work permit, but graduation alone does not establish eligibility. The institution, program, study history, timing and applicable language or field-of-study rules all [...]

  • March 15, 2024

    Study Permit Canada: Current Requirements, Funding and Student Status

    Planning a study permit application for Canada A Canadian study permit authorizes study under specified conditions. It is different from a visa or electronic travel authorization used for travel. Most international students in longer programs need a permit, but exceptions exist for some short courses and other situations. [...]

  • January 4, 2021

    Extending your stay in Canada

    About Extending your stay in Canada You crossed all your T’s and dotted all your I’s. You’re in Canada and are looking for ways to extend your stay. Continue reading below for ways to do so. When you first enter Canada as a visitor, you’re required to have [...]

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    July 8, 2020

    Steps to obtaining a Study Permit

    Studying in Canada If you are looking to further your studies or boost your career prospects then Canada is one of the best places to gain higher education. It can be very scary and exciting feeling to experience to opting to studying abroad, however it will be one [...]

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    October 25, 2019

    Steps to take to Study in Canada as an International Student

    What is a Study Permit Are you an international student and like to continue your studies in Canada but not sure how to start? If this is the case, then this blog is for you. To be able to study in Canada you first need to apply at [...]

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    June 28, 2019

    Tips for a Study Permit Application

    Study Permits Do you want to have the opportunity to study in Canada? Are you unsure of the process and want to learn about it? If you have answered yes to any of these questions don't worry as many students get stuck at this point as well. Obtaining [...]

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    April 17, 2019

    Labour Market Impact Assessment from the Employer’s Perspective

    Hire a Foreign Worker  Are you a Canadian company looking to hire a foreign worker to work for your company? Before you can hire the foreign worker, you may need to have a Labour Market Impact Assessment – which is a document that allows you to extend an [...]

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    April 16, 2019

    Requirements to Renew PR Card

    Expired PR card Has your permanent resident card expired? Are you traveling outside of Canada and don’t have enough time to renew your expired permanent residence card? Are you confused about what is required to renew a permanent residence card? If so, this blog may help answer some [...]

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    March 25, 2019

    Study Permit Q and A

    Learn About Study Permits There are many students worldwide who dream of the opportunity to study abroad, and many have an interest specifically in Canada. If you have been thinking about studying in Canada, then this article is for you! There are many things you need to know [...]