Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) continued consultations on investor immigrant program as officials met with the local entrepreneurs and organizations heads in CIC offices in Windsor, Ontario, on Wednesday August 1st, 2012. CIC’s parliamentary Secretary MP Chungsen Leung had elaborate discussions with the stakeholders on establishing immigrant employee programs to meet workforce demands in Windsor. [...]
Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker immigration programme and Federal Investor Immigration programme are expected to be put on halt till the beginning of the year 2013. Citizenship and Immigration Canada Minister Jason Kenney is expected to make the announcement soon. Canada has fixed the quota of the applications under the Federal Skilled Worker class for Canadian [...]
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Canada limited the number of application to be processed last year at 700. The quota is going to reset on July 1, 2012 almost after one week. Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney can amend the requirements through ministerial instructions, however, there has been no indication about the possible changes or continuation of existing programme. [...]
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Canada Immigration and Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney has asked his department to further investigate the reports of abuse of the Prince Edward Island (P.E.I) Provincial Nominee Program for investors. Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program offered Canadian permanent residency to foreign investors who could invest between $105,000 to $200,000 in the province. A number of [...]
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The citizenship of Canada or United States of America are for sale for those who can afford to pay the price associated with the investor immigrant programs of either of the countries. Canada and United States of America both run investor immigrant programs allowing the potential investor to gain residency along with the dependent family [...]
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Canadian Minister for Citizenship and Immigration, Jason Kenney, has summarized his proposed changes to make the Canadian immigration system more effective and efficient. He said, “Canada is looking for workers who can fill our labour market needs now. My vision for the immigration system is one that can get immigrants here with a job offer [...]
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Canada is soon increasing the cost to apply as an investor for permanent residency and then subsequently Canadian citizenship. Immigration Minister Jason Kenney unveiled the plan to make amendments in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to empower the minister with greater flexibility to abolish any immigration program that is outdated or introduce changes to [...]
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Most of the Canadian provinces offer options for business persons to immigrate to Canada through provincial nominee programs. Quebec also has the investor immigration program that is same as the investor immigrant program of Canadian Federal government. Saskatchewan, Manitoba and New Brunswick require the potential entrepreneur applicants to have a verifiable minimum net worth of [...]
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The Canadian Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister, Jason Kenney, has assured that Canada will be performing better on the front of attracting foreign investors and entrepreneurs to Canada. Minister Kenney also outlined his vision to a faster and effective Canadian immigration process that will meet the economic requirements of the country while address the National [...]
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