Immigrants in B.C. earn 18% less than 3rd-generation Canadians, survey finds Less than half of those surveyed said they found work to match their credentials CBC News · Posted: Jun 26, 2019 5:00 AM PT | Last Updated: June 26 Half of immigrants in B.C. surveyed say they haven’t found work that matches their workplace credentials and […]
KATHY TOMLINSON VANCOUVER PUBLISHED JUNE 26, 2019UPDATED 9 HOURS AGO 138 COMMENTS International students say Canadian private colleges use agents working on commission, both here and overseas, who persuade student recruits that paying tens of thousands of dollars in tuition is the easiest way to get into Canada and work toward becoming a permanent resident. […]
The Embassy of the Russian Federation to Canada in Ottawa is seen on Monday, March 26, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press Published Thursday, June 27, 2019 4:20AM EDT OTTAWA — A Russian student who was invited to present her research at an upcoming academic conference in Canada says she believes […]
Majority of Canadians think immigration should be limited: poll By Teresa Wright The Canadian Press Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Ahmed Hussen responds to the 2019 Spring Reports of the Auditor General in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick New polling numbers suggest a majority of Canadians believe the […]
June 26, 2019 By Stephen Smith, Bella Siddiq And Noah Turner 3.4kShares The Government of Canada invited 3,350 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a new draw held June 26. The cut-off score in today’s draw was 462, which is three points lower than the previous draw held June 12. This was the second consecutive draw to […]
Canada to welcome hundreds of refugees from Libya By Mark Tutton, CNN Updated 12:32 PM ET, Fri February 8, 2019 https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/08/world/canada-libya-refugees/index.html Inside the Triq Al-Sikka Detention Center in Tripoli, Libya, in 2017. (CNN)Canada has announced it will take in 750 refugees from Libya, some rescued from migrant detention centers. Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen said in […]
0 °C | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2019 SUBSCRIPTION| SIGN IN Ottawa begins fast-tracking asylum claims from selected countries The Immigration and Refugee Board now fast-tracks “less complex” asylum claims by reviewing evidence without a full hearing as backlog climbs to 74,000 cases with wait times of up to 24 months. NEWS 06:56 PM Nicholas Keung Toronto Star A group of irregular […]
Syrian refugee in Windsor left without medical care after bomb blast Move to Canada didn’t come with the spinal surgery she expected, husband says Sanjay Maru · CBC News · Posted: Jan 10, 2019 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: January 10 Waled Al-Rebdawi’s wife has been bedridden since moving to Windsor three years ago. Her husband said she […]
Integrity of Canada’s immigration system damaged by Trudeau’s ‘famous’ tweet, Scheer says Scheer said he has met people who spent years in a refugee camp waiting to enter Canada and don’t understand why others can enter through upstate New York Advertisement The Canadian Press Laura Kane February 1, 2019 4:28 PM EST Last Updated February […]
Canada: Federal Program – Rural And Northern Immigration Pilot Last Updated: January 31 2019 Article by Jennifer McRae Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP Your LinkedIn Connections at Firm On January 24, 2019 Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) launched a new pilot program called the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (the “RNIP”). The RNIP is a community driven program […]
