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Express Entry
Express Entry Since January 1st, 2015 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC, formerly Citizenship and Immigration Canada or CIC) has initiated a new immigration program called Express Entry. Think of it as being like getting a job. Your online application to migrate to Canada gets placed in a pool with other candidates and evaluated according…
Where Can an Immigrant Afford a House in Canada?
Do you dream of owning your own home? Is it getting harder and harder with each passing year to imagine living in your own home, as real estate prices continue to soar? And please don’t mention that house prices have recently come down in Vancouver. They’re still way beyond the reach of most of us…
Brazil Visa in Canada
Canadian citizens and permanent residents need a visa to Brazil. The Brazil tourist visa covers leisure visits to the country for people visiting friends and relations or who wish to holiday there. Brazil tourist visas are limited to a fixed period of time and no business activity is allowed. The Brazil business visa covers both…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Jordanian Citizen
Marriage to a Jordanian Citizen Every country has its own laws that apply to its citizens marrying a person from a different country. Getting married to a Jordanian citizen with the goal of eventually bringing them to Canada to live is a process with many steps. You must demonstrate to Jordanian officials that they are…
A History of Toronto Immigration
Never mind the archaeological remains of Roman ships found in the harbours of Caracas and Rio de Janeiro. Never mind the Vikings in Labrador and Newfoundland. Never mind that Basque whalers fished in the Gulf of St. Lawrence a couple of centuries before Jacques Cartier planted his cross in the Gaspe. We’ll let the official…
Marrying and Sponsoring a Ghanaian Citizen
Located in West Africa bordering the gulf of Guinea The weather in Ghana is tropical and warm, moderately dry in the Southeast coast but hot and humid in the Southwest. In the North it’s hot and dry. Hazards are dry and dusty Harmattan winds that blow from January to March, droughts are also prevalent. …
Starting a business in Canada
If you want to establish a business in Canada and become a permanent resident this may be the category for you. Business owners, entrepreneurs and farmers who wish to buy or create businesses in Canada may be eligible to apply for permanent residence through provincial nominee programs. Most Provinces offer various immigrant investment programs in…
Nova Scotia International Student Provincial Nominee Program PNP
Please note that on January 1, 2015 the way that Canada accepts permanent residents has changed. The new system, called Express Entry, represents a change in method rather than in requirements. The Nova Scotia International Student category of provincial nomination is designed to help employers hire recent international graduates whose skills may be in limited…
