The Federal Government has recently accepted its first two applicants under the Start-Up Visa Program. This program is designed to attract more entrepreneurs and create jobs for Canadians. The Start-up Visa Program,…
Continue ReadingWith US work visas becoming harder to obtain, Indian nationals should consider Canada as a new place for techies and venture capitalists to work and settle. In a conversation with The Times of…
Continue ReadingAt a loss trying to figure out what a summer in Toronto means? Look no further than out your window! Toronto has a great love for street festivals, with many neighbourhoods showcasing…
Continue ReadingThe Citizenship and Immigration Minister, Chris Alexander, visited India this week in order to promote the country’s strong economic ties with Canada. He declared the launch of the CAN+ visa program, which will…
Continue ReadingOn 4 July 2014, the Federal Court of Canada ruled that the federal government’s amendments to the Interim Federal Health Program, impacting refugee health care, constitute “cruel and unusual treatment”, and struck…
Continue ReadingAlthough it was Canada’s birthday the country welcomed more than 2,200 new Canadians from 138 countries. The individuals were sworn in at 45 different citizenship ceremonies across the country. Since the start…
Continue ReadingOn 19 June 2014, Bill C-24, known as the Strengthening of the Citizenship Act, received Royal Assent. The changes to the act will ensure that new citizens are better integrated into Canadian…
Continue ReadingO, HAPPY 147TH BIRTHDAY CANADA!
While we get dressed up in our red and white tomorrow, to show homage to our country we need to also have somewhere to go and celebrate. For those who won’t be in the nation’s Capital celebrating on Parliament Hill; don’t worry the GTA still has lots to offer.
Continue ReadingThe hearing at the Federal Court of Appeal that took place over two days on June 23 and June 24th in Toronto has been concluded and the Court has reserved a decision….
Continue ReadingOn 20 June 2014, Employment Minister Jason Kenney and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that effectively immediately, the moratorium on the food service sector’s access to the TFWP has ended. They also…
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