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Canada Start-Up Visa candidates can now apply for an open work permit under a major development announced by immigration authorities. As of October 3, those who wish to supplement their income by taking other jobs while building their…

The Canadian federal government will issue work permits to some foreign nationals working in Yukon. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm © Want to advertise on CIC News? Click here to…

Canada’s federal government and the Yukon have struck a deal to allow up to 215 temporary foreign workers to keep on working while their permanent residence applications are being processed under the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP).  “By…

Those who have had their Canadian study permit rejected may soon benefit from a new pilot project. Canada’s Federal Court has announced the Study Permit Pilot Project, designed to streamline the process of requesting judicial…

Streamlined Judicial Review Now Available For Refused Study Permits…

During a recent announcement regarding changes to Canada’s temporary resident programs, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced several significant changes to the eligibility criteria for Spousal Open Work Permits (SOWPs).…

Quebec’s Superior Court has given the green light to a class-action lawsuit brought by temporary foreign workers against the federal government. The lawsuit challenges work permits that restrict workers to a single employer. The…

“The international student cap is here to stay” according to Canada's Immigration Minister, Marc Miller.   Specifically, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will issue just 437,000 study permits in 2025.…

The Ministry of Education has announced a new policy allowing the use of laptops, smartphones, tablets, and other ICT devices in primary and secondary schools across Uganda.However, the introduction of these technologies comes with…

Author: Al Parsai, LL.M, RCIC-IRB Last Updated On: June…