Special measures for those affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID‑19)
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has put special measures to assist those affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID‑19). This applies to you if you are: a Chinese, Iranian or South [...]
Canada takes action to protect vulnerable individuals
Many vulnerable individuals fear losing their status to stay in Canada. As a result, they stay in abusive job conditions or relationships. In order to protect and let them reunite with family, [...]
Rules for Working after Graduation
Occasionally students who have graduated from Canadian colleges or universities believe they can work full time immediately. Such is not the case because CIC has very specific rules about [...]
Bridging Open Work Permits and Express Entry
The following explanation was offered by CIC when the CBA Immigration requested clarification on whether or not CIC is issuing an acknowledgment of receipt letter once an Express Entry [...]
Post-graduation work permit? Valuable tips.
When you qualify for a graduation work permit (after a two, three or four year degree), you will have three valuable years within which to maximize the steps for permanent residence. The express [...]
Am I Liable if I Hire a Foreign Worker Without a Work Permit?
Occasionally, a Canadian employer asks what are the ramifications of hiring a foreign national who either does not have a work permit or is authorized to work for some other company or person? [...]