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Do Immigrants Steal Jobs?
There are those who say immigration hurts Canada and especially hurts native-born Canadians by driving down wages and taking away jobs they would otherwise have if there was little immigration into the country. In order to answer their claims, the first step is to ask what is the reality of immigration and Canada’s economic performance?…
TSA PreCheck
TSA PreCheck PreEnrolment TSA PreCheck is a DHS Trusted Traveler Program that enables low-risk airline passengers to enjoy expedited and faster security clearances at participating airport’s checkpoints. This can be for domestic or international travel. If you are already a member of the following DHS Trusted Traveller programs: Global Entry NEXUS SENTRI and you have…
Travelling to Canada as a Dual Citizen
Are you a dual citizen in Canada? As of November 10, 2016 you may find yourself prevented from boarding a flight to Canada if you do not have the right documents. Why will this happen? It’s because of the new eTA. There’s a few things you need to know.
Border Crossing Dos and Don’ts
Maybe your parents have stories about the way the border of Canada and US used to be – guards eating donuts and waving or maybe even sleeping at their posts. Things have changed. Now it’s all interrogation and snarling drug dogs and fear of shoe bombers when you’re crossing from Canada to US.
Landing in Canada – a Guide
To have a stress free landing and settling process in Canada, you need to have knowledge of the basics of living in the country. Each country has its own unique set of requirements and customs that a migrant needs to adhere to for a peaceful landing and settlement. Lack of sufficient knowledge or refusal to…
Flagpoling Your Way to a New Work or Study Permit, or Permanent Residence
Flagpoling means applying for the renewal of your work (or study) permit by leaving Canada at a border crossing with the USA, and re-entering immediately. The same practice is also used for those seeking to validate their PR status and/or PR visa. In other words, you take a trip “around the flagpole” and re-enter Canada…
The Best Province to Settle in Canada
When immigrating to Canada, one of the biggest decisions you will make is which province to move to. There are a number of factors that go into choosing the ideal province for you, educational needs, medical needs, family and friends location, employment opportunity, and perhaps most importantly, cost of living.
How to Get Your Canadian Citizenship Fast – If you’re tough enough
There are relatively slow ways of getting your Canadian citizenship. You might consider it unfair and far too demanding, but Canada’s immigration laws must be followed. That includes IRCC’s rules and regulations on how to apply for each of the stages that lead towards your final goal of Canadian citizenship. There is a shortcut if…
Best Jobs in the – GTA
You want to immigrate to Canada but you are not sure where you want to live or what you would do with a living. Toronto is Canada’s most popular destination for new immigrants. So, you probably want to know what jobs are available in the Greater Toronto Area. Well, we’re here to help. First, we’re…
Work Experience Requirements for Express Entry
Work experience is now more important than a job offer when it comes to getting an Invitation to Apply (ITA) from IRCC through the Express Entry portal. That’s because IRCC changed the points it awards for a job offer in Canada in November 2016. Since that time, a job offer is now worth from 50…