Canadian Government To Grant 265,000 Residents Visas In 2008
As announced on 31st October 2007 by The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Citizen, Canada is to accept up to 265,000 new residents in 2008. read more...
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Soft landing seen for Canada's housing market
The real estate market appears poised for a soft landing rather than a crash, in a cooling trend the Bank of Canada says is both “expected and welcome.” read more...
Government of Canada supports organizations that deliver language instruction for newcomers to Canada
Toronto, June 10, 2008 — Parliamentary Secretary Ed Komarnicki, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, underlined the Government’s support for organizations that deliver language training to newcomers. read more...
Newfoundland and Labrador's standard of living on rise
The standard of living in Newfoundland and Labrador is improving faster than anywhere else in the country, and will rise to the national average within five years, a new study predicts. read more...
Foreign investment in Canada highest in 8 years
Foreign direct investment climbed 14.4 per cent from 2006, the largest gain in eight years, as foreign investors snapped up Canada's factories, and oil and gas interests, Statscan said. read more...
More Migrants now Using Agents
According to the latest Emigrate Canada reader survey, 52.1% of immigrants to Canada are using an immigration consultant for their applications. read more...
Canada keeps churning out jobs
U.S. employers cut another 63,000 jobs in February, the highest monthly toll since 2003, even while their Canadian counterparts continued to defy expectations by adding 43,300 net new bodies to the payroll. read more...
B.C promotes new Permanent Residency opportunities
Economic Development Minister, Colin Hansen, announced the launch of a two-year pilot project aimed at filling serious labour shortages throughout British Columbia. read more...
Canada Visa Processing Times Decrease - London
The Canadian High Commission in London’s processing times for federal skilled workers visas has reduced significantly. read more...
Applications high failure rate
Do not apply to immigration authorities directly or online yourself - seek professional advice first read more...
Canada Pass Mark Watch – current points tested visa pass mark update
To apply for a visa under the skilled and business categories, potential migrants are required to meet a certain number of points to meet the pass mark. read more...
Which Occupations are in Demand?
The Skilled worker class, or points system as it is commonly referred to, is the most popular class for migration to Canada.read more...