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In its Economic Action Plan (EAP) 2014, the Canadian Government is proposing to eliminate the backlog-ridden and inefficient Investor and Entrepreneur Programs. http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/releases/2014/2014-02-11. "To eliminate the existing backlog, which is diverting...

Ottawa to change immigration age of dependent children. http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/05/17/ottawa_to_change_immigration_age_limit_of_dependant_children_to_under_19.html

Ottawa to change immigration age of dependent children. http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/05/17/ottawa_to_change_immigration_age_limit_of_dependant_children_to_under_19.html

I was curious, does anybody know why (or the official reason ) London Visa Office took over responsibility for the processing of economic / business class applications from the Visa Office in Islamabad?

Minister Kenney Announces New Start-Up Visa, First of its Kind in the World. Two things in particular make the new visa unique: candidates will be chosen by approved venture capital investors, not the government, and will receive permanent resident status immediately. As a pilot program, the new...

I would like to hear from any member of this forum who has applied or has successfully obtained Permanent Residence through the Federal Entrepreneur Visa class. If you could share your experience, e.g. which visa office you used, your time line, or any tips you can give which could be helpful...

It has been announced that the FSW and Investor Immigrant programs will be "paused" until January/2013. Here is the press release: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/departm...2012-06-28.asp All so Quebec has suspended it's Investors, Entrepreneur and Self-Employed intake until March 31/13...

We are all aware that there is a backlog in visa applications, Canadian Immigration are looking at ways to reduce the waiting times. According to a news article, they are considering cutting the backlog by cancelling all visa applications. Applicants will then have to reapply...

CIC have announced that they are going to make changes to the Entrepreneur Class Visa. Until the changes are made, from 1st July 2011 they are introducing a temporary moratorium on new federal entrepreneur applications. CIC News Release 24/06/11: ‘In addition, the Minister is introducing a...