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Rejected Canadian Study Permit? Starting October 1st, 2024 -Federal Court of Canada Launches New Pilot Program For A Faster Review

The Federal Court has launched a pilot project to streamline the judicial review of rejected student visa applications.

The pilot is called the Study Permit Pilot Project. Under this program, the court promises that those who apply for a judicial review of their rejected student visa will r...

01.10.24 11:09 PM - Comment(s)

International Students Can Now Work More Hours

By Dr. Ruby Gupta, PhD, RCIC

International Students in Canada will be now allowed to work up to 24 hours per week which is an increase of 4 hrs/week from the current limit of 20 hrs. Immigration Minister Marc Miller made this announcement earlier in April. He stated that the new 24-hour cap "strikes the appropriate balance...

25.09.24 02:44 AM - Comment(s)

Canada holds its First Ever Transport Occupations - Express Entry Targeted Draw

By Dr. Ruby Gupta, PhD, RCIC

“The transportation sector is crucial to our economy, and if we want to keep things moving, we need to invest in the people that move travelers and transport our goods,” says Minister of Transport Pablo Rodriguez. “With this new initiative, we are helping address a critical skills shorta...

21.09.23 10:00 PM - Comment(s)