Canada introduces longer-duration work permits under the new rules to reduce the need for renewals. (Reuters) Canada has introduced a new public policy for open work permits under the Temporary ...

The decision marks the end of a program that has been in operation for over a decade, but which has faced growing criticism ...

Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that the final round of invitations for the 2025 International Experience Canada (IEC) season will take place the week of ...

The IRCC announced in August 2024 the early termination of a public policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within the country, effective immediately. The policy had been introduced in ...

A Canada Open Work Permit (OWP) is a type of work visa that allows foreign nationals to work for any employer in Canada without needing a specific job offer. Unlike employer-specific work permits, ...

Canada has announced a major overhaul of its business immigration framework, pausing key elements of its Start-Up Visa (SUV) program ...

Canada’s Global Talent Stream fast-tracks work permits for tech and specialist roles, with many approvals in as little as two ...

Indian applicants are seeing mixed trends in Canada’s latest visa processing updates. Study permits from India now take around four weeks, but in-Canada extensions still stretch to 12 weeks. Work ...

The CHEO nurse says he’s been granted a one-year extension to his work permit, buying his family more time in Ottawa while ...

Paperwork for migrant workers taking months or more than a year to process Migrants lose right to work, access health care amid processing delays Some migrants turning to exploitative employers or ...