Every year, the Government of Canada sets the total number of permanent residents that they expect to admit to the country under economic, family, and refugee/humanitarian categories. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC)…
Continue ReadingAre you a fan of flicks? Looking for films that won’t let you peel your eyes off the screen? Then the Hot Docs Film Festival is for you! During the period of April…
Continue ReadingThe latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of April 20th and ending on April 21st. During this round, 1,018 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had…
Continue ReadingThat’s right folks, tickets for the largest Sake festival in Canada, known as Kampai, are now on sale! On June 3rd, Toronto will be hosting its 5th Sake festival at the Fementing…
Continue ReadingRetroactive and retrospective laws have become more common in immigration law. A well known example of retrospective changes to immigration law was the decision to terminate the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) immigration…
Continue ReadingSpring has sprung, but the cherry blossoms in Toronto’s High Park are still holding off on making an appearance. Though many may wonder why not a single petal has popped up, this…
Continue ReadingJanuary 2016 marked the one-year point of the operation for the Express Entry (“EE”) intake program. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) recently released a report showing how the program has fared….
Continue ReadingCalling all art lovers around Toronto, this year’s Images Festival has arrived yet again! Starting today, April 14th, until April 23rd, this 10 day festival will include a variety of screenings, gallery…
Continue ReadingOur office was approached by a young professional to manage her permanent residence application under the Express Entry system. Our client had extensive foreign work experience that she wished to rely on,…
Continue ReadingIf you are currently working in Canada on a work permit which will soon expire and you have submitted an application for permanent residence through the Express Entry system, you may be…
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