Early Express Entry Data Shows Nearly Half Of Top Candidates Were Already In Canada
Internal data from Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), covering the first three weeks of January, 2015, shows that 45 percent of the top 775 candidates in the Express Entry pool…
Nova Scotia Looking To Convert Skilled Workers Into Permanent Residents Through New Immigration Stream
Nova Scotia Experience: Express Entry is the second new immigration stream launched by the province this year, complimenting the Nova Scotia Demand: Express Entry stream that was launched in January.Both…
Canada Announces Expansion to China Transit Program
The government of Canada has announced that an expansion will be made to the China Transit Program (CTP), which allows eligible Chinese citizens to transit through Canada without a visa…
Expansion of Ontario PNP is Great News for Canadian Immigration Applicants
As one of the most popular immigration provinces, it's about time that Ontario spruce up its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), says Attorney David Cohen of the Cohen Immigration Law Canadian…
Federal Government Reorganization from a Canadian Immigration Standpoint
Prime Minister Stephen Harper's recent cabinet shuffle seeks to encourage the interaction between immigration and human resources.With the Conservative government's recent cabinet reorganization, the Right Honourable Monte Solberg's term of…
New Immigration Agreement Between Canada and Alberta
The Agreement for Canada-Alberta Cooperation on Immigration provides Alberta with greater control over immigration to the province, facilitating the selection and retention of newcomers to fill gaps in the labour…
New immigration category for temporary residents currently working in Canada
They have Canadian work experience, they’ve settled into Canadian society, they are contributing to our economy; international graduates and temporary foreign workers are ideal candidates for immigration to Canada, says…
Ontario’s Pilot Provincial Nominee Program to Strengthen the Economy through Immigration
Ontario has now joined every other provincial government in offering a provincial immigration program, designed to fast-track the issuance of Canadian Permanent Resident Visas for foreign workers with skills in…
Canada Immigration Key to Sustaining the Canadian Population
With a dwindling national birthrate and baby boomers nearing the end of their lifespans towards 2030, Canada will soon be completely dependent on immigration to maintain population and economic growth.…
Three year Canada work permits now available to international students
Making it easier for international students in Canada to obtain work permits upon graduation is a welcomed development, says Canadian immigration attorney David Cohen. Not only will it help Canada’s…