Canadian Immigration News Briefs for January 2012

CIC News
Published: January 31, 2012

The following is a summary of developments concerning Canadian Citizenship and Immigration that took place or were announced over the last few weeks.

Canada has most multicultural workplaces

A new study by the Association for Canadian Studies (ACS) shows that Canada has the most multicultural workplaces of the four countries analyzed, being Canada, the United States, England, and France. >>Read more...

Calgary boomtown for immigration

With the fastest growing immigrant population in Canada, and the country’s first Muslim mayor, Calgary is poised to reap the rewards of Alberta’s energy boom for a wide spectrum of Canadians, including many of its newcomers. >> Read more...

Focus on Quebec’s female immigrants

More financial and other types of support are being pledged for Quebec’s female immigrants. Quebec’s Minister of Immigration, Kathleen Weil, made the pledge on behalf of the provincial government recently at an immigration-related conference. >> Read more...

Websites to help recognize foreign credentials

The Canadian government has announced a new website, available now, that will help in the recognition of foreign credentials for newcomers to Canada. This comes on the back of a similar initiative announced recently from the government of Quebec specifically geared towards engineers. >>Read more...

Share this article
Share your voice
Did you find this article helpful?
Thank you for your feedback.
Subscribe to our newsletter
Did you find this article helpful?
Please provide a response
Thank you for your helpful feedback
Please contact us if you would like to share additional feedback, have a question, or would like Canadian immigration assistance.
  • Do you need Canadian immigration assistance? Contact the Contact Cohen Immigration Law firm by completing our form
  • Send us your feedback or your non-legal assistance questions by emailing us at media@canadavisa.com
Top Stories
Nova Scotia to issue 12,900 study permits to international students in 2024
Can I travel outside of Canada as a temporary resident?
Ontario announces distribution of allocation for international study permits in 2024
Join our free newsletter. Get Canada's top immigration stories delivered to your inbox.
Subscribe
More in Study
Nova Scotia to issue 12,900 study permits to international students in 2024
Ontario announces distribution of allocation for international study permits in 2024
Ontario will be issuing 96% of its allocated study permits to public colleges and universities.
New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador now issuing Provincial Attestation Letters
An overheard view of a group of students studying
Deadline to apply for PGWP moves for students of college programs with public-private curriculum licensing agreement
Some international graduates must apply for their PGWP before May 15 to remain eligible.
Link copied to clipboard