Canadian Immigration News Briefs for August 2012

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

• Citizenship and Immigration Canada Reviews its Last Twelve Months

Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) issued an announcement summarizing its changes in the past 12 months.  >>Read more...

• Breaking News: Government Overhauls Economic Immigration, Announces New Program

Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) announced today major changes that will amount to an overhaul of the system currently governing economic-based immigration to Canada. >>Read more...

• New Rule Proposed for Canadian Study Visas

The Government of Canada, in an attempt to eliminate ‘disingenuous’ students, plans to limit the issuance of study visas only to individuals who will study in government-accredited schools. >>Read more...