Canadian Immigration News

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour recently made changes to the Student Category of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), making it easier for international students to qualify for this fast-track permanent residency option.

Health care professionals from abroad who wish to immigrate and work in Saskatchewan have a new information resource through which they can better prepare ahead of time. The Internationally Educated Health Professional (IEHP) web portal was launched last week by Rob Norris, Saskatchewan Minister of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour.

On Thursday, Saskatchewan's Minister Responsible for Immigration Rob Norris announced new procedural guidelines for the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) that will increase nominations and create more jobs in the Saskatchewan economy.

Questioning the United States' compliance with international refugee requirements, a Federal court judge ruled that Canada's reciprocal refugee-processing agreement with the United States should be reconsidered.

The national Vital Signs report, issued by the Community Foundations of Canada (CFC), measures Canada ’s quality of life in terms of work, learning, public safety, poverty, health and wellness, arts and culture, and the environment. 159 community foundations make up the CFC.

When it comes to immigration to Canada, senior citizens have a different set of needs and settlement issues than younger immigrants.

A landmark study commissioned by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp has revealed that new immigrants are increasingly becoming homeowners soon after their arrival in Canada.

A new report published by the Canadian International Council emphasizes the importance of Canada-India relations and provides recommendations forstrengthening those ties.

The Regina Open Door Society, in the city of Regina,Saskatchewan , works to help newcomers integrate into the workforce by providing a variety of services and creating employment opportunities.