Canadian Citizenship week is coming up! Citizenship is an incredibly valued thing in the world and there are massive numbers of people who try to attain it every year. In order to do so you must first get Permanent Residency and then after a specified period of time you may apply for citizenship. In fact, […]

This week is citizenship week for Canada and the government encourages you to participate in the celebration whether you’re a new citizen or have been around for a while.   For Newfoundland and Labrador the celebration will occur in Cupids at 2 p.m. Cupids Legacy Centre 368 Seaforest Drive Cupids, NL A0A 2B0 In Ontario,

Young Irish and Canadian people can travel to each other’s countries in much greater numbers in the years to come because of Minister Jason Kenney’s expansion of the International Experience Canada program. Once in Canada, immigrants may consider applying for permanent resident status in order to live and work in Canada. In line with Minister

When applying to immigrate to Canada it’s a good idea to consider where you would like to live. Canada, after all, is a very large country, second largest in the world in fact, and depending upon what profession you have you can potentially travel to whatever region or city in Canada that you want. Become

Citizenship and Immigration Canada place a special kind of importance on the economy when considering future immigrants. The immigration system in Canada prefers those who are able to get a job and contribute to society in an economic way, so it is important when applying for a visa to Canada to consider what kind of

Citizenship and Immigration Canada has recently tightened restrictions involving the Canadian citizenship test. Prospective citizens will now have to provide objective proof of their competency in one of the national languages of Canada. This new rule will go into effect for all citizenship applications received as of November 1 of this year, 2012. Previously one’s

While Canada maintains very multicultural policies regarding their society, when you enter the country as a permanent resident you might want to consider participating in some of the cultural things that Canadians do. Becoming part of the community always makes the moving transition easier. Ice hockey happens to be extremely popular all over Canada and

The new average processing times for the Permanent Resident Card have been announced. New Permanent Resident cards will take 61 days to arrive. This is measured in calendar days, so, your new Permanent Resident Card should arrive in a little less than nine weeks, or a little more than two months. Replacing or renewing your

In order to take the next big step in Canadian immigration and apply for citizenship you will have to meet certain requirements before filling out any forms. The requirements are relatively easy to understand and this article addresses them all. First of all, you must be of age to apply for citizenship and be a

Immigration Direct is able to provide a variety of services to future residents of Canada in an easy and much less stressful way when compared to filing by oneself. There is always room for error when someone undertakes a task that they are familiar with. That’s why Immigration Direct is a much more accurate and