Important Immigration to Canada News & Updates

Quebec Steps Up to Safeguard International Student Program

Quebec Minister Jean Boulet and Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser have introduced a new policy limiting post-graduation work permits for graduates of certain unsubsidized private colleges. This measure aims to refine the eligibility criteria for international students seeking to work in Canada after their studies.

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October 26, 2024

Canada Welcomes 15,000 Afghan Refugees

Canada has reached a significant milestone by welcoming its 15,475th Afghan refugee since August 2021. On June 8, a charter flight carrying around 300 Afghan nationals arrived in Toronto, Ontario, as part of Canada's privately sponsored refugee initiative, underscoring the nation's ongoing commitment to vulnerable communities.

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October 26, 2024

Afghan Arrivals: Canada's Newcomers

Canada is accelerating efforts to resettle 40,000 Afghan nationals, having already welcomed over 16,000 refugees. This morning, a charter flight arrived in Vancouver with 313 Afghans who aided Canada's mission in Afghanistan, marking a significant milestone in the country's humanitarian initiative.

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October 26, 2024

Canada Boosts Mental Health Support for Afghan and Ukrainian Youth

Canada is enhancing mental health support for newcomers fleeing conflict, acknowledging their unique challenges. Since 1989, Kids Help Phone has offered free, 24/7 confidential assistance, ensuring young immigrants have access to crucial mental health resources.

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October 26, 2024

Afghan Kids Flourish in Canadian Schools

The Canadian government is steadfast in its commitment to resettle 40,000 Afghan nationals, welcoming 16,270 refugees, including 3,800 children, since August 2021.

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October 26, 2024

Afghan Newcomers Embrace First Canada Day Celebration

Canada is making significant strides in resettling Afghan nationals, with over 16,270 refugees already finding new homes since last August. As the country works towards its goal of welcoming at least 40,000 Afghans, these newcomers are set to celebrate their first Canada Day in communities across the nation.

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October 26, 2024