Canada Immigration

Do you have questions about work in Canada? At Immigration Direct, we have compiled this list of FAQs to address some of the questions we hear most often from work applicants just like you: 1) Am I eligible to work in Canada? You are eligible to work in Canada if you are a citizen or […]

As an immigrant to Canada, you may notice some big cultural differences between your home country and the country where you’re building a new life. Learning about Canadian culture and adapting can help you avoid awkward situations and can help you feel more content with your decision to move. Here’s how you can get used

Canada has many holidays. Some, such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, are shared by many countries around the world. Others are unique to this country. Canada Day and the more recent Multiculturalism Day are two holidays not celebrated anywhere else. What is Multiculturalism Day? Multiculturalism Day was created on November 13, 2002, through the Royal Proclamation

Family immigration is one way to come to Canada. If a close family member is a permanent resident or citizen of Canada, they may be able to sponsor you to immigrate. However, even if you do not know anyone in Canada, you can still immigrate through a few specific programs: 1) Express Entry Express Entry

Under Section 38-1-C of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), also known as “medical inadmissibility due to excessive demand,” immigrants who were disabled or had serious medical conditions could be barred from permanent residency in Canada if their cost of care was expected to be more than $6,655 annually. On April 16, 2016, Ahmed

In May 2018, the Conference Board of Canada released a report examining the impact of immigration on Canada. According to the study, by 2034, the number of deaths in Canada will outpace the number of births, meaning that immigration will account for all population growth in the country. Without immigration, Canada’s economic growth in the

Two pieces of news in early April 2018 could mean more newcomers in Canada. Israel has reached a deal with UN which could see more than 16,250 migrants from Africa sent to Western countries, including Canada. The refugee seekers, mostly men from Eritrea and Sudan, have stated they have faced war and are not willing

Studying in Canada offers many benefits, including a world-class education, safe campuses, a diverse and welcoming community, and more. Canadian education can qualify you for a wide variety of careers all over the world and in some cases students who get an education in Canada can apply to become permanent residents of the country without

If you want to live and work in Canada, you’re going to have to apply for a job. That can be daunting, especially if you are just getting used to the culture and the language. This guide will help you with the basics so you can improve your chances. Step 1: Make Yourself Competitive Before