Maple News reports that Quebec has introduced a new limit on family sponsorship applications, effective from June 26, 2024, through June 25, 2026. The measure, announced by the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI), restricts the number of applications that will be accepted over the two-year […]
Month: July 2024
Canada’s Message to International Students: Permanent Residence Is Not a Guarantee
Maple News reports that recent policy shifts and immigration updates in Canada are reshaping expectations for international students hoping to transition from study to permanent residence (PR). While studying in Canada continues to be an attractive option, the path to permanent settlement is no longer as predictable or assured as […]
Top Reasons Why IRCC May Reject Your Post-Graduation Work Permit Application
According to Maple News, international students in Canada often pursue the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) as a crucial step in gaining Canadian work experience after completing their studies. The PGWP can serve as a valuable bridge to permanent residency, as Canadian work experience is a key factor in both federal […]
Alberta to Launch New Immigration Pathway for Law Enforcement Professionals
Maple News reports that Alberta is preparing to open a new immigration pathway under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), designed specifically for law enforcement professionals. Set to launch later in 2024, this targeted Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream aims to address officer shortages and strengthen public safety across the […]
Essential Tips for International Students: Navigating Immigration and Banking in Canada
Maple News reports that international students preparing to study in Canada can now access key immigration and financial guidance through a new, on-demand webinar hosted by CanadaVisa in partnership with TD Bank. The session offers practical advice designed to ease the transition for those planning to start their studies—and new […]
Celebrating 157 Years: Fascinating Facts About Canada on Canada Day
Maple News reports that July 1, 2024, marks the 157th anniversary of Canada’s Confederation—the day the British North America Act came into effect to officially create the Dominion of Canada. Known today as Canada Day, the national holiday is celebrated with parades, fireworks, concerts, and community gatherings from coast to […]