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Canadian Immigration Program For Hong Kong Youth Gets 500 Applicants In First 3 Weeks
An immigration program designed to help young Hong Kong residents make the move to Canada in the wake of China’s crackdown on the pro-democracy movement

Canada Budget 2021 Boosts Immigration Programs
Canada Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino’s vision of a completely online immigration process got a $428.9-million shot in the arm during the federal government budget speech

Ottawa Wins Court Decision Upholding Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement
A Federal Court of appeal ruled in favour of Ottawa on the Safe Third Country Agreement, maintaining the right to send back to the United

Canadian Immigration Fast-Tracks Caregiver Permanent Residence Applications
Ottawa is fast-tracking the permanent residence applications of caregivers during the pandemic, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced Thursday. “Immigrant caregivers, who take care of our

New Canada Immigration Policy Targets Persecuted Yazidi Refugees and Others Fleeing ISIS
Refugees fleeing ISIS terrorists – and especially the much-persecuted Yazidis – are being helped by Canada’s immigration department under a new policy expected to help

Ottawa Says Candidates With Expiring COPRs Will Still Be Allowed To Come To Canada
Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino says candidates overseas with expiring Confirmation of Permanent Residency documents will still be allowed to come to Canada once COVID-19 travel

Canada Confirms Record Month For Immigration Since Start of COVID-19
Canada has confirmed January was a record month for immigration since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, with 24,665 new permanent resident admissions. The figure

Canada Targets Reduced Spousal Immigration Processing Times With Office Expansion
Canada’s immigration department is targeting a return to one-year standard processing for spousal applications by hiring staff and increasing office space. In an announcement on

Immigration Minister Mendicino Marks Black History Month At Online Citizenship Ceremony
Canada Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino recommitted himself to fighting racism Friday during a special, online citizenship ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of Black History

