Canadian Immigration
DHS commences pilot project to collect DNA from certain travellers
Immigration consequences of Canadian criminal offences
An overview of Canada’s Start-Up Business Class
Proposed change to afford certain temporary foreign workers with increased mobility
Changes to Canadian Work Permit Categories for Television/Film and Performing Arts
The Canadian Department of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) has announced two new Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) exempt […]
LMIA Exempt Work Permit Applications – New Procedure
Canadian government removes visa requirements for Chilean nationals
On November 22, 2014, the Canadian government announced the removal of the requirement for Chilean nationals to obtain temporary resident […]
Canadian Government Revamps the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
With the government’s focus on “Canadians First” for Canadian jobs, the requirements to hire temporary foreign workers were revamped to […]
You May Not Be That Specialized – New guidelines for assessing Intra-company Transfer – Specialized Knowledge work permits
On June 9, 2014, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) announced expanded guidelines for immigration and border service officers to follow when […]
Canadian government shuts down access to work permits for Food Service Industry in Canada
The Canadian government has placed a moratorium on issuing labour market opinions for jobs in the food service industry following […]
Immigrant investors find Canada’s door is closed
The Canadian government has decided to permanently cancel the federal investor program and wipe out the backlog of 65,000 applications […]