Canada Immigration News
04/01/2019
Canada to spend more on pre-arrival settlement services for immigrants
The Canadian federal government has decided to increase funding for the pre-arrival settlement services for immigrants to the country. With this move, Canada is aiming to improve the ability of
03/01/2019
Australia immigration 2019 and important rule changes
Since 2017, immigration has been the central topic of political discussion in Australia. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has indicated more than once that he is in favor of slashing
28/12/2018
Joblessness among newcomers in Canada comes down to 6.4%
Joblessness among newcomers in Canada has narrowed down to 6.4%, found a new research by Statistics Canada. The research has also found that the employment gap between immigrants and Canadian-born
27/12/2018
Canada biometrics rule second phase to be implemented on December 31
As announced earlier, Canada will make it mandatory to submit biometrics information including fingerprints and photo for people from Asia, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Canada introduced the biometric rule
26/12/2018
50% Rise in number of Indians obtaining Canadian citizenship
A total of 15016 Indians obtained Canadian citizenship during the 10-month period ending in October 2018, according to a report by Times of India, quoting Canadian authorities. It means a
26/12/2018
Migration Levels Created Records in Canada During the Third Quarter of 2018
Canada witnessed a huge population growth as it has never seen in its history between the months of July and October this year. The population growth in the nine provinces
21/12/2018
Alberta Express Entry Stream: Details of first seven draws released
The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) has released the details of the first seven draws held since the Alberta Express Entry Stream was launched in 2018. The first and largest
19/12/2018
Canada to treat impaired driving as a serious criminal offence
With the amendments to the Canadian criminal code having come to effect on December 18, impaired driving will now be treated as a serious criminal offence. The punishment for the
12/12/2018
3900 Candidates Invited to Apply in 106th Express Entry Draw
In the 106th Express Entry draw held on December 12th, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a total of 3,900 invitations to apply for permanent residence in Canada.
11/12/2018
Canada signs UN agreement on international migration
Canada, along with around 160 other member nations, has signed the United Nations’ new negotiated agreement on international migration. The non-binding United Nations Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular