Canada Visa & Immigration News
Freezing the Skilled Worker, investor programs?
The federal government is possibly going to place a hold on accepting new federal skilled worker and immigrant investor program applications. While many applicants are expecting to file their federal skilled worker applications beginning July 1st, they may be...
Canadian immigration applications will continue to be processed
It is now official. Canada will continue to process those Federal Skilled Worker applications submitted prior to February 27, 2008. Over 900 applicants under the Skilled Workers' program sued Immigration Minister Jason Kenney and Ottawa for violating their promise to...
BREAKING NEWS! Government of Canada will return your Federal Skilled Worker immigration application if you applied before February 27, 2008
On March 22 we posted an article in which we discussed what Citizenship & Immigration Minister Jason Kenney considered would be an option to reduce the current processing times and never-ending backlog. Today, we are continuing our discussion on this topic. In...
Canada raises duty-free limit for cross-border travellers
Starting June 1, 2012, Canadians returning from a 24-hour trip can now spend $200 at the duty-free shops. This is 4 times the current limit of $50.00 per person. The Canadian Federal Government has tabled a budget which harmonizes Canada's limits with our neighbour...
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