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International Organization for Migration issues its World Migration Report

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

The fourth World Migration Report, entitled 'Managing Labour Mobility in the Evolving Global Economy' was recently released by the Geneva-based International Organization for Migration (IOM).


International Graduates in Newfoundland and Labrador can now be nominated for PR under the NL PNP

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Newfoundland and Labradoris the latest Canadian province to open up its Provincial Nomination Program to international students who have been studying in this Atlantic province.


International cooperation initiative to help uphold Canada's immigration and refugee programs

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Canada Minister Jason Kenney and Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan have announced a new internationalinformation-sharing initiative that will enhance Canada’s security and protect the integrity of Canadian immigration programs.


In-Person Foreign Credential Referral Services Now Offered Across Canada

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Citizenship and Immigration Canada Minister Diane Finley announced that as of November 30, 320 Service Canada centres across the country are providing in-person foreign credential referral services for internationally-trained newcomers.


Indo-Canadian candidates very involved in upcoming federal election

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Over thirty Indo-Canadian candidates are seeking seats in the House of Commons in the upcoming election, torepresent ridings across the country. In some ridings, these candidates are even running against each other.


India vows to help Citizenship and Immigration Canada reduce visa fraud

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Canada (CIMC) Minister Jason Kenney recently visited the Canadian immigration visa office in the Punjab capital of Chandigarh to discuss operations and means of increasing efficiency.


Increasing the Availability of Foreign Credential Referral Services

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Diane Finley, recently announced that 75 Service Canada centres in Ontario now offer in-person foreign credential information and referral services to newcomers. As part of the Foreign Credential Referral Office (FCRO), launched in May 2007, the services provided will facilitate the assessment and recognition of skills obtained outside of Canada.


Increasing number of American students at Canadian universities

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Canadian universities have been increasing their marketing and recruitment efforts abroad to increase foreign student numbers and to give their campus a more international outlook.


Increases in immigrant settlement support from Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Canada

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Canada (CIMC) Minister Jason Kenney has pledged to continue working with provincial governments to increasethe uptake of immigrant settlement programs.


Increased Cooperation on Immigration Between Nova Scotia and Canada

 the CanadaVisa Team     22 July 2015

A new immigration agreement has been signed between Nova Scotia and Canada to attract and retain more immigrants to meet provincial labour market needs.