Source: Bridget Yard, CBC News, September 18, 2019 Jeric Mendoza has a successful immigration consulting business that international fraud could hurt Saskatoon immigration experts know all about work-permit scams. One consultant heard of a temporary foreign worker who paid a few thousand dollars to a consultant in their home country, illegally buying a Canadian job that segued into permanent… Continue reading Sask. consultant worries immigration scams will affect local credibility
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An Immigration Crisis?
The winds of a dry spring sprung to mind a memory of years past. Please pardon me if you’ve heard this before! In 1938 my father and his older brother headed to Ontario. For work. By hitchhiking, riding bikes (without motors!), riding trains. “Carry-with” luggage only. Calvin was going on 20, Robert was verging on… Continue reading An Immigration Crisis?
Liberals prepare to reveal 2018 immigration plan they say will boost economy, help refugees
Source: Kathleen Harris, October 15, 2017 Critics say strategy must address global migration crisis and labour gaps across Canada The Liberal government is finalizing its 2018 immigration plan, aiming to strike the right balance amid a global migration crisis, a surge in illegal border-crossers and persistent labour gaps across the country. Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen recently wrapped up cross-country… Continue reading Liberals prepare to reveal 2018 immigration plan they say will boost economy, help refugees
Canada's immigration website crashes on election night
By CTV News Staff, November 8, 2016 Immigration Canada site crashes As the results of the U.S. presidential election pour in, Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s website appeared to be inaccessible to some users. Clicking on the site around 11 p.m. ET resulted in an error that stated “there is a problem with the resource you… Continue reading Canada's immigration website crashes on election night
Food talent a hot commodity for immigration to Canada in 2015
Source: Nicholas Keung, TheStar.com, April 4, 2016 In its first year, the highly touted Express Entry system resulted in 191,279 applications, of which 31,000 people were invited to become permanent residents — 16% of them in food service and cooking. Canada’s new economic immigration selection system has lived up to its “just-in-time” billing by processing… Continue reading Food talent a hot commodity for immigration to Canada in 2015