Jan 21, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
The Canadian federal government has announced a cap on study permit applications for 2025, limiting the number to 505,162 applications. This cap will be effective from January 22 to December 31, 2025. The measure aims to manage the influx of international students and...
Jan 21, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Your spouse or common-law partner must meet the eligibility criteria listed below to be eligible for an open work permit. Starting January 21, 2025, your spouse or common-law partner may be eligible for an open work permit if you have a valid study permit and you’re...
Jan 20, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
One blanket does not cover all of Canada. That’s the response of Work Global Canada, a local company that works with businesses to recruit international workers to fill job vacancies. President Paul Shelley says the situation in Newfoundland and Labrador, particularly...
Jan 20, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Today’s announcement of 3,300 job cuts at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is a devastating blow to the public services families, businesses, and communities in Canada rely on, warns the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and its component...
Jan 17, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
For Immediate Release St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – The recent decision by the federal government to reduce economic immigration spaces for Newfoundland and Labrador by 50% has raised significant concerns for our province’s future. This reduction, from 3,050...
Jan 17, 2025 | New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Press Room
Ottawa, January 17, 2025—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is introducing draft regulations to further define the structure and operations of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants. These new regulations aim to improve the regulation...
