Top-Shelf Workers, Students Left Behind by New Immigration Rules

According to several experts, Canada’s new permanent residence application system will discourage top-level professionals and other highly skilled workers from coming to this country unless changes are made soon. The new Express Entry program, which came into effect on January 1, combines together workers wishing to apply for permanent residency in Canada. They submit an
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Ten Reasons to Cheer Canada’s Economy

Bank of Montreal’s chief economist says the Canadian economy offers plenty of positives despite what the Bank of Canada says. In a report released today, Douglas Porter says, “By many metrics, Canada has long since returned to normal. In fact, we may look back on current conditions as the good old days.” Here are 10
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Chinese investors’ immigration cases fail

A Federal Court judge has ruled against more than 1,000 Chinese millionaires who tried to immigrate to Canada under the now-scrapped immigrant investor program and then tried to force their way in through the courts. As Canada’s immigrant investor program became increasingly popular with China’s newly affluent population, the Canadian consulate in Hong Kong was
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Why Hire an Immigration Lawyer?

This question and answer article outlines the key issues involved in choosing an immigration lawyer.
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