by Stephanie Lebaron | Jul 30, 2018 | News
July 30, 2018 Requirements for Biometrics Expansion Program Starting July 31, 2018, foreign workers applying from Europe, Middle East, and Africa for a visitor visa, study or work permit (except US nationals), or permanent residence will need to give their...
by Stephanie Lebaron | Nov 2, 2017 | News
October 30, 2017 Changes to Definition of Dependent Children Effective October 24, 2017, the Government of Canada has changed the definition of the age of dependents from “under 19” to “under 22”, fulfilling a key mandate commitment of the Minister of Immigration,...
by Stephanie Lebaron | Nov 2, 2017 | News
October 23, 2017 ANNOUNCEMENT OF MAJOR REVISIONS TO AINP Effective January 2, 2018, the Alberta Immigrant Nomination Program (“AINP”) will be making changes to its streams. The AINP will reduce the number of streams available. These changes will simplify application...
by Stephanie Lebaron | Sep 26, 2017 | News
September 22, 2017 CHANGES TO INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY PROGRAM FOR TEMPORARY WORKERS from EUROPEAN UNION (EU) Effective September 21, 2017, Citizenship and Immigration announced a new program for citizens of European Union (“EU”) member states by removing the...
by Stephanie Lebaron | Aug 18, 2017 | General, News
August 10, 2017 CHANGES ON LMIA RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS ESDC has announced changes which come into effect on August 28, 2017, affecting both the high-wage and low-wage streams of Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications. Specifically, clarifications have...
by Stephanie Lebaron | Jun 16, 2017 | News
The Global Talent Stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a two-year pilot program that provides innovative firms in Canada with a faster way to hire highly skilled foreign talent when Canadians or permanent residents are not available. The Global Talent...