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Applying for Canadian permanent residence with a criminal record Here is what you need to know before applying for PR with a criminal record.

Canada wants new permanent residents (PRs) — in fact, more than a million of them. Nearly 60 per cent of these new arrivals will come to Canada as skilled workers. Express Entry is the main way that Canada processes skilled worker applications.

By Michael Schwartz

Planning a winter vacation in Canada? What to do with a past criminal record Canada is an ideal winter travel destination. Here’s how to ensure you can enter without issues at the border.

As the summer comes to an end, tourists from the U.S. and other countries are beginning to plan Canadian winter vacations or excursions. Canada is one of the best places to embrace the winter season. The activities are endless at most tourist destinations across the country. It is important to note that if you plan […]

By Matt Hendler

Canada-India direct flights to resume September 27 Three direct flights from India will arrive in Canada on September 22.

Canada is lifting the ban on direct flights to India next week.

By Shelby Thevenot

How to return to Canada after being ordered to leave You may need an Authorization to Return to Canada (ARC) if you were ever received a removal order.

Canada can order non-citizens to leave the country by issuing removal orders. Some of the reasons for such orders can include criminal conduct and violation of Canadian immigration laws. If you’ve been subject to a removal order, you may need an Authorization to Return to Canada (ARC) to come back.

By Michael Schwartz

How to submit a Super Visa application for your parents and grandparents The Super Visa gives parents and grandparents multiple entries to Canada over the course of 10 years.

The Super Visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadians to come to Canada. Initially, they can come for up to two years without having to renew their status, and can enter multiple times over a 10 year period.

By Shelby Thevenot

I got a DUI years ago. Can I visit Canada? Canada offers three major ways to apply to enter the country if you have a DUI.

People commonly ask: “Can I enter Canada if I got a DUI 10 years ago?”

By Matt Hendler

Visitors in Canada continue to have access to work permits IRCC announced the extension of a temporary policy introduced a year ago to help employers find workers and allow temporary residents to enter the workforce.

Canada announced that it is extending until February 28, 2022, a coronavirus-related measure allowing visitors to obtain work permits.

By Alexandra Miekus

Deported from the USA. Can I come to Canada? A U.S. deportation will likely affect your ability to enter Canada.

Canada and the United States share security information at all ports of entry. This can include criminal and immigration records, even from long ago.

By Matt Hendler

IRCC asks travellers to resubmit visitor visa application if sent before September 7 If you sent a visitor visa application before September 7, you may have to apply again.

Certain travellers who submitted their visitor visa application before September 7 are being asked to reapply.

By Shelby Thevenot