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Question: As a guest speaker and lecturer, do I need a Canadian work permit? Answer: If you are involved in a presentation for up to five days, you do not need a work permit to speak in Canada.  [...]

Question:  I was recently asked by a client as to whether he had to remain in Canada to ensure he was not in violation of his two year conditional permanent status since he had been recently [...]

QUESTION:  If a person applies for a spousal inland sponsorship together with an open work permit application, does the person have implied status as a worker (and able to continue to work) until [...]

For almost thirty years, TED has been synonymous with a modern day Symposium attracting international creative and intelligent minds to meet and share ideas with a wider audience. The non-profit [...]

Because the suspension of parental sponsorship is still in effect until November 2013, the Super Visa remains a good option for parents of Canadian citizens or permanent residents who wish to [...]

Sometimes a successful immigration program can become a victim of its own success. Canada’s point system of immigration became so attractive internationally, over a 40-year period, that a [...]

One of the most successful immigration programs is being curtailed by the Conservative government. The Canadian Experience Class was one of the more successful programs allowing over 25,000 [...]

The Government of Canada is proposing a revamping of the current citizenship rules in 2014. Here is a comparison between the rules as they currently exist and what is being suggested. Current Act [...]