Apr 19, 2022 | Canada, Education, Ghana, Global
Implicit bias identified in IRCC report could be influencing study permit approval rates When Gideon Christian left Lagos, Nigeria, in 2005, Canada was only a footnote on the way to his final destination. “I was actually on my way to study in the U.S., but...
Apr 15, 2021 | Canada, Education, Global, North America
News release April 14, 2021—Ottawa—Today, the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced an innovative pathway to permanent residence for over 90,000 essential workers and international graduates who are actively...
Mar 2, 2021 | Africa, Canada, Education, Resources
“The POST Promise is a national, bilingual private sector-led initiative designed to help Canadians confidently and safely shop and work in local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. It signifies a business’s commitment to implementing and practicing the...
May 17, 2020 | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Canada, Education, Europe, Global, North America
Canada’s government has announced “flexible” post-graduation work permit rules for international students studying at a distance, while individual institutions have introduced millions of dollars in support funds to help students struggling financially as a response...
May 17, 2020 | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Canada, Education, Europe, Global, North America
The closure of visa application centres around the world could prevent international students from reaching university campuses this September, according to industry stakeholders. The centres are used to collect biometric information, documents and, in some...