The results of a Canadian national census conducted back in 2011 have revealed just how diverse a nation Canada is. The results demonstrated that the nation’s diversity is seen across a range of cultural areas including language, ethnicity and religion. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company So what are the driving factors contributing to [...]
The Canadian government have made an announcement which states that they will be cutting the number of people given permanent residency through its Federal Skilled Worker programme by 2,000. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company The reason for this decision is to make way for 3,000 people who have worked or studied in the [...]
Those who feel most at home behind a computer could soon find the draw of Canada too much to resist. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Although Canada is already widely recognised as a global leader in the science and technology industries, the nation is keen to maintain this status by offering enticing opportunities [...]
Unemployed British graduates struggling to make their first foray into the world of paid employment could be about to be presented with an attractive offer from the Canadian government. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Canadian Immigration Minister, Jason Kenney, has announced that the North American nation will be upping their game in order [...]
Although it is a non-direct route to Canadian citizenship, if in the past you have been the holder of a temporary working or student visa, you may be eligible for residency under the Canadian Experience Class. In fact, this is a route that many expats seem to be having great success with. Article written by [...]
One expected benefit when buying property and/or emigrating to an English-speaking country is the lack of language barrier. But is that strictly so? Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Many Britons who move to Australia, Canada, New Zealand or the USA come across little idiosyncrasies and slang words that are unique to a country [...]
Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) could be facing regulatory changes if proposals from the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) are implemented. The points based system has always aimed to introduce skilled immigrants into the Canadian job market but the CIC’s proposals aim to whittle down the applicants to just those who have the skills [...]
If you have been desperately searching for a way to fulfil your dreams of emigrating to Canada, recent developments could spell good things for those of you with the right skills. Article written by Overseas Guides Company It was announced this week that a pilot scheme designed to entice highly skilled foreign workers has been [...]
As of Monday July 9th Canada amended mortgage rules affecting new residents and citizens. Concerned with the amount of debt Canadian households were facing, the Government put in place the new rules to slow down the growth in levels of debt, which in the final quarter of 2011 stood at a record high of 152 [...]
As of July 2, the Canadian government has announced that they are placing a freeze on the application process for skilled visa applications. Usually at this time of year, the flood gates are open and applications to the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program are piling in. So why the change of plan? Jason Kenney, Canada’s [...]