Canada Election 2025: What Are the Political Parties Saying About Immigration?
The upcoming federal election in Canada could significantly impact immigration policies. The government has already announced cuts to immigration numbers, and political parties have different views on what should happen next. Many people in Canada are worried about issues like rising costs, housing, and healthcare. Immigration is also a key topic, ranking as the seventh […]
Canada Introduces Study Permit Exemption for Construction Apprentices
The Canadian government has announced a new study permit exemption for foreign workers in the construction trades. This means that some temporary foreign workers can now join apprenticeship programs without needing a separate study permit! Who Can Apply? To qualify for this study permit exemption, you must: This new rule took effect on February 26, […]
Quebec’s ‘Guardian Angels’ Face Deportation Despite Helping During COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many asylum seekers in Quebec stepped up to help in hospitals, seniors’ homes, and other healthcare facilities. They worked long hours, risking their health and safety to protect others. But despite their dedication, many of them are now facing deportation because they do not qualify for Canada’s immigration programs. Who Are […]
Special Open Work Permits for Iranians in Canada: Everything You Need to Know
The Canadian government has extended a special policy that allows Iranian nationals in Canada to apply for open work permits. This means eligible Iranians can continue to work legally in Canada without a job offer. Here’s everything you need to know about this extension in simple terms. Who Can Apply? This special policy is for […]
Canada Raises Medical Excessive Demand Threshold For Immigration In 2025
Canada’s immigration system includes an excessive demand policy to manage healthcare and social service costs for new immigrants. This policy affects applicants for permanent and temporary residence and is based on the estimated costs of their medical conditions. Understanding this policy can help you navigate potential medical inadmissibility and prepare for a strong application. What […]