Federal Skilled Worker Program – Helpful Hints for your Application

Many prospective immigrants were excited to learn that the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program reopened to applicants on May 1, 2014. The program, Canada’s most popular, is open to applicants with education and experience in one of 50 eligible occupations.

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Entering Canada with a DUI Conviction

Many prospective travelers to Canada are surprised to find out that a past criminal conviction – even one committed many years ago – can render them inadmissible to Canada. Whether coming to work, study, or just planning a day of sightseeing, increased security at the Canadian border means that a past conviction can bar an […]

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Temporary Moratorium on Certain Work Permit Issuances

The Minister of Employment and Social Development, Jason Kenney, recently announced that a temporary moratorium has been placed on the issuance of Labour Market Opinions (LMOs) to employers seeking to hire workers in the food service industry.

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Canadavisa Social – Help Us Hit 75k!

Did you know that you can connect with Canadavisa on different social media websites? We have overhauled the look and feel of our many pages to give you the best online experience possible! Make sure to check us out, and as always feel free to connect with us and share with your friends. Remember, if […]

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Canadian Immigration News Briefs for Mid-May 2014

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

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