Canadian Immigration Options for Temporary Workers and International Students

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Published: April 26, 2010

Since 2008, the Canadian federal and provincial governments have had programs in place to make it easier for individuals working or studying in Canada to obtain Canadian permanent residency.  The governments recognize that individuals currently living in Canada, contributing to Canadian society and to the economy are likely to be successful Canadian permanent residents.  There are four categories under which a person working or studying in Canada can qualify for a Canadian permanent resident visa.

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