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International Education Strategy

Why Canada Needs You?   INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION STRATEGY (2014–2019) This latest iteration of Canada’s international education strategy is managed by the Trade Commissioner Service of Global Affairs Canada and has several key objectives amongst its many goals:   I: MORE STUDENTS FROM MORE COUNTRIES A key goal is to diversify the source countries for international students….

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Marrying and Sponsoring an Equatoguinean

Located in middle Africa in the gulf of Guinea The weather is hot, humid and tropical. The mainland of the country experiences a dry season from May to September, while the area known as Bioko is dry from December to February The country suffers from violent windstorms and flooding   Marriage to an Equatoguinean Citizen…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Congolese Citizen (DRC)

Located in Central Africa northeast of Angola The weather is tropically hot and humid in the equatorial river basin. The Southern highlands are cooler and drier and cooler and wetter than the Eastern highlands. The wet season starts from April to October in the North of the Equator, and the dry season is from December…

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Top ESL Schools in Canada

We’ll let you in on a secret. Canada is filled with English-as-a-Second-Language or ESL schools. In most medium sized cities, you’ll find one or more institutes specializing in English courses. Additionally, ESL courses are available at regular high-schools, community colleges, and even at universities. The abundance of options is understandable given how important foreign skilled…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Comoran

Marriage to a Comoran Citizen Every country has laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Comoran citizen to bring them to Canada to live eventually is a process with many steps. You must demonstrate to Comoran officials that they are not currently married to anyone…

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Tuition and Living Expenses for Foreign Students in Canada

Canadian tuition is very reasonable at most post-secondary schools in Canada. If you’re a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. However, international students pay around 3 times the tuition that a Canadian or permanent resident pays. Is that fair? Perhaps not. Is it reasonable? That depends on what you compare it to. Compared…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Chadian

A Central African country South of Libya The weather in Chad is tropical in the South and desert in the North Hot, dry and dusty Harmattan winds occur in the North causing periodic droughts and locust plagues Marriage to a Chadian Citizen Every country has laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from…

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Minors Studying in Canada & Custodianship

While most international students studying at the post-secondary level in Canada are no longer minors, it can sometimes be the case that a first-year (or even a second-year) student is below what we call the Age of Majority in Canada. If you are below the Age of Majority, you are legally considered a minor and…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Central African

Located in Central Africa, north of the Democratic Republic of Congo The weather in this country is tropical heat, dry winters, wet summers, and the humidity is mild to bad. Natural hazards include hot, dry and dusty Harmattan winds that affect the Northern region. Floods also occur. Marriage to a Central African Citizen Every country…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Solomon Islander Citizen

Marriage to a Solomon Islander Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Solomon Islander citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. If you want to bring your Solomon…

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Who Doesn’t Need a Study Permit?

The following people normally do not need a study permit for post-secondary studies in Canada. Please note that short-term studies of 6 or less months NOW NEED a study permit due to COVID concerns. This may change back to no longer needing a study permit for these short-term studies, but for now, you need a…

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Marrying and Sponsoring a Norfolk Islander

Marrying and Sponsoring an Australian Citizen in Canada is the same process, no matter where they live. Learn more about sponsorship: See our page on Marrying an Australian Citizen   Calling Norfolk Island from Canada Dial 011 – 672 – 3 – local number, where 011 is the exit code from the North American Numbering…

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