Canada is still on pace to welcome 401,000 new immigrants in 2021 IRCC's March data shows Canada has landed over 70,000 new immigrants in the first quarter of this year. Canada landed 22,425 new permanent residents in March 2021. By Kareem El-Assal
You can come to work in Canada during the pandemic Temporary foreign workers are exempt from the COVID-19 travel restrictions and can come to Canada for work. People looking to work in Canada temporarily may still be able to do so despite COVID-19-related travel restriction. This applies to all types of work and is not exclusive to health care or other essential work. By Mohanad Moetaz
How to extend your stay as a visitor in Canada If you entered Canada as a visitor and your status is about to expire, here's what you need to know if you wish to extend your stay. With border closures, travel bans, and restrictions still in place, if you are in Canada as a visitor, you may be looking to extend your stay. By Alexandra Miekus
Canada’s international graduates: Don’t lose hope ANALYSIS: There remain plenty of opportunities for international graduates to become Canadian permanent residents. Many were hoping to benefit from the English-speaking International Graduates stream that Canada launched on May 6. By Kareem El-Assal
Canada’s new immigration streams have already surprised us ANALYSIS: The early results have been pleasantly surprising. The early results of Canada’s six new permanent residence streams have been surprising for all the right reasons. By Kareem El-Assal
Sponsor Content Tips to get settled in Canada Are you planning to settle in Canada? Here are some tips and things to consider. Whether you’re just looking into which countries you might want to immigrate to or have your heart set on moving to Canada, you have questions about what’s involved in the process of getting settled. By Scotiabank
Why demand is strong for Canada’s 6 new immigration programs ANALYSIS: There are nearly 1.5 million workers and students in Canada. Some 90,000 new permanent residence spots will be available beginning May 6. Canada’s recent announcement is being met with great fanfare. By Kareem El-Assal
Sponsor Content How Scotiabank can support you as a newcomer to Canada New to Canada? Learn about the Scotiabank services and things to remember while making financial decisions. When you first come to Canada, there are a lot of exciting things to check off your list of “to dos,” like exploring your neighbourhood and finding your favourite coffee shop. By Scotiabank
IEC pools for certain countries opening for 2021 If you are from one of these countries you have a chance to enter the International Experience Canada pool as of March 1. Canada will be opening up the International Experience Canada (IEC) pool for certain countries on March 1. By Shelby Thevenot
