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Migrating to Canada from Nigeria: Getting Your Credentials Assessed
If you are planning to migrate to Canada, it is very likely you will end up in the cities of Toronto, Calgary, or Winnipeg. While Nigerians are clearly aware of Canada’s unique climate and culture, there is one area that is always important and should not be left until the last moment when planning your…
Where Are All the Immigrants Coming From?
As the world debates the effects of climate change, it is clear that changes in the earth’s climate can potentially have devastating effects. They may not happen everywhere, nor to the extent that some scientists are predicting. But if the doomsday scenarios are even half-right, Canada will have to plan on how to deal with…
Who Needs a Visa to Come to Canada
There is a big difference between needing and not needing a visa to enter Canada. In either case, Canadian immigration authorities will have the final say at your port of entry, usually an airport nowadays, in Canada. But needing a visa means a sometimes lengthy list of requirements, as well as filling out the application…
The Pros and Cons of Renouncing Your Permanent Residency
If your case is a routine one the process of giving up your residency can be a painless and smooth experience. However there is the possibility that the processing time can be long and drawn out if certain requirements are not met. In addition like with any major decision in your life you must consider…
Bringing Your Jamaican Spouse to Canada
If you are a Canadian permanent resident or citizen who wishes to marry someone from another country and bring them back to Canada, you will need to be aware of the steps necessary to successfully do so. The process involves first obtaining a marriage license, which may require showing proof of your Canadian citizenship, as…
Immigration to Quebec
So, you’re considering migrating to Canada. And you think Montreal is a great Port of Entry. But why is it that new arrivals to Quebec like yourself are moving on to other parts of Canada? Often before they’re even fully settled in the province where they first arrived.
How to Apply for Your eTA
As of November 10, 2016, you will be required to apply for an electronic travel authorization (eTA) before you will be allowed to board a flight to Canada if you don’t otherwise need a visa. Read more for details. (Americans excepted.) If you forget to mention your criminal record, or health issues, and the Canadian…
Top Mistakes when Travelling to Canada
As humans we are bound to make mistakes and as tourists to a new country, we can be forgiven the little social gaffes we make while travelling in a foreign land. However, some mistakes can be tolerated but others tend to display some level of ignorance or pure carelessness. Some travelling mistakes could cost time…
