Mario D. Bellissimo has been selected among his peers to be included in the 18th annual edition of “The Best Lawyers in Canada” in the field of immigration law! Selection is based…
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On 30 May 2023, IRCC announced a new public policy that would allow work permit holders with valid work permits to study in Canada without a study permit.[1] This policy was introduced…
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #262, issuing 4,300 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 496 points or more. The latest draw took place on August 15, 2023…
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The Fall season is just around the corner, and as international students prepare their applications to come study in Canada, let us have a look at whether you might be eligible for…
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #261, under its newly launched Trades category, issuing 1,500 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 388 points or more. The latest draw…
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #260, under its newly launched French language proficiency category, issuing 800 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 435 points or more. The…
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One of the guiding objectives of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act as provided under section 3(1)(d) of the Act is: “to see that families are reunited in Canada”. On 26 May…
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #259, issuing 2,800 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 517 points or more. The latest draw took place on August 01, 2023…
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On 27 June 2023 at Collision 2023, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC) launched Canada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy which involved additions and improvements to Canada’s immigration…
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On 15 July 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a new pathway to permanent residency specific to individuals who have fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion and want to remain in…
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