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              Canada Welcomes 26,600 Permanent Residents In January, Beating Targets For 2021

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 26 February 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Permanent Resident
              Canada Beating Immigration Targets For 2021, Welcomes 26,600 Permanent Residents In January
              Canada welcomed 26,600 new permanent residents in January, the most since before the coronavirus crisis began, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino said in an interview with Bloomberg. Mendicino added that the number of newcomers admitted up to the middle of February is 40 percent ahead of where Canada needs to be to hit its 2021 target
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              Canada Offers Permanent Residence Lifeline To Former International Students With Expired PGWPs

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              Sunday, 10 January 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Permanent Resident, Study News, Work Permit
              Canada Offers Permanent Residence Lifeline To Former International Students With Expired PGWPs
              Canada is to offer Post Graduation Work Permit holders the chance to qualify for an Open Work Permit to help gather the experience they need to qualify for permanent residence. A new public policy announced by Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino on Friday January 8 is aimed at former international students who had their opportunity to
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              5 Ways You Could Immigrate To Canada In 2021

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              Thursday, 31 December 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Express Entry, Permanent Resident, Provincial Nominee Program, Start-Up Visa, Student Visa
              5 Ways You Could Immigrate To Canada In 2021
              Foreign nationals hoping to immigrate to Canada in 2021 will be able to take advantage of five ways to gain their permanent residence once Covid-19 border restrictions are lifted. Certainly, the country is eager to boost its levels of immigration. During the pandemic, Canada’s federal government increased its immigration targets for the next three years.
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              Where will Canada’s 401,000 immigrants come from in 2021?

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              Thursday, 31 December 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Permanent Resident, Start-Up Visa
              Where will Canada's 400,000 immigrants come from in 2021?
              The Asian countries of India, China and the Philippines are sure to once again be the top three most important sources of new permanent residents to Canada in the coming year as Covid-19 vaccines are rolled out and travel restrictions fall away. Before the pandemic hit and caused immigration to Canada to slow to a

              Canada Launches New Portal For Confirming Permanent Residence

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              Monday, 07 December 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Permanent Resident
              Canada Launches New Portal For Confirming Permanent Residence
              Canada’s federal immigration authority has launched a new portal for confirming permanent residence while in-person interviews are suspended due to the coronavirus crisis. The new system allows immigrants to declare they are in Canada, confirm their address and submit pictures for their PR card. It also gives candidates access to their proof of permanent residence
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              Coronavirus Restrictions Mean Canada Immigration Limited to 15,000 in September

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              Monday, 16 November 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Permanent Resident
              Coronavirus Restrictions Mean Canada Immigration Limited to 15,000 in September
              Canada Immigration numbers remained low in September, as travel restrictions in place due to the coronavirus pandemic continued to dramatically impact permanent resident arrivals. The 15,000 newcomers arriving in September means Canada welcomed just over 40,000 in the third quarter, slightly more than the previous quarter but less than half of the 104,000 arrivals in
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              Canada Immigration Numbers Dropped Again in August, New Figures Show

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              Tuesday, 13 October 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Permanent Resident, Refugee Immigration
              Canada Immigration Numbers Dropped Again in August, New Figures Show
              Canada immigration numbers dropped again in August, as the recovery seen in the aftermath of the first wave of coronavirus stuttered for a second consecutive month. The latest federal government figures show 11,315 new permanent residents were admitted in August, down from 13,675 in September, a drop of more than 17 percent. The figure is
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              Canada Introduces Biometrics Exemption for Some Permanent Residence Applicants

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              Wednesday, 23 September 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Permanent Resident, Refugee Immigration
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              Canada has moved to exempt certain applicants for permanent residence from providing biometrics in a new measure designed to mitigate the impact of coronavirus restrictions. The exemption, announced in a public policy effective September 22, covers permanent residence applicants who previously provided biometrics within the last 10 years. Foreign nationals who are both inside or
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              How to Apply for Canada Permanent Residence from the Philippines

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              Wednesday, 16 September 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Permanent Resident
              How to Apply for Canada Permanent Residence from the Philippines
              The Philippines is Canada’s most third-most important source country for new immigrants and so there are many options for Filipinos who wish to apply for permanent residence in Canada. During the second quarter of this year, immigration to Canada slowed to a trickle due to international travel restrictions imposed during the height of the COVID-19
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              International Student Stuck in Express Entry Pool? Consider Canada’s Start-Up Visa

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              Monday, 14 September 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Permanent Resident, Start-Up Visa, Study News
              International Student Stuck in Express Entry Pool? Consider Canada’s Start-Up Visa
              Canada’s Start-Up Visa represents an important option for international students who do not qualify for permanent residence through skilled worker immigration streams. While Ottawa has taken steps to gear up the Express Entry system to favour international students, they are by no means guaranteed to qualify for a coveted Invitation to Apply (ITA). Despite specific
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