http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk Registered Migration Agents for Emigration to Canada Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:08:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Canadian government has stated its intention to attract British workers to its shores by offering them fast-tracked immigration visa applications which will exploit the rising cost of living in the UK. Canada expects that large numbers of Britons will be lured in by the scheme, with increasing unrest as a ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/07/03/top-canadian-minister-set-to-lure-uk-citizens-across-the-pond-where-a-better-life-awaits/ Citizenship and Immigration Canada has announced an new Agreement for Canada – Prince Edward Island Co-operation in conjunction with PEI’s Minister of Innovation and Advanced learning. The new agreement is geared towards making it easier for the province to attract a greater number of skilled workers from abroad, whilst processing applications ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/06/24/canada-signs-new-immigration-act-with-prince-edward-island/ Canada’s department of Citizenship and Immigration has announced two major changes to the process of applying for a Permanent Residency (PR) card. The first change in policy is that citizens applying to replace a PR card which is due to expire no longer need to send their current valid card with ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/06/24/canada-announces-changes-to-permanent-residency-card-application-process/ The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration has announced that changes to the Canadian immigration system have been made that will enable Canada to welcome migrants with much-needed skills by cutting the existing backlog of applications. Minister Finley declared: “Our government believes in immigration,” said Minister Finley. “With ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/06/24/changes-to-canada%e2%80%99s-immigration-system-ensure-much-needed-migrants-will-be-welcomed-first/ Popular Canadian magazine Muchmor Canada recently conducted a survey analysing the various reasons why newly-arrived British migrants chose to make the move across the Atlantic, as well as what they thought they would miss once they had migrated to Canada. As many would suspect, the British weather was cited as a ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/06/24/why-so-many-brits-make-the-move-to-canada-every-year/ A recent Financial Post article highlights the good news for Canada which has been fiscally responsible for years by attacking its national deficit and thereby seeing a number of budget surpluses year after year. Coupled with a strong resource sector the Canadian economy has seen steady growth ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/06/11/positive-economic-outlook-for-canada/ Stocks looked to be in decline all over the world on Tuesday 20 May, with one exception: Canada. This was no ordinary one off bucking of the trend, either; in fact, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)’s main measure set yet another record, fuelled by energy stocks as oil prices hit ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/05/23/canada-bucks-trend-of-global-stock-decline-as-energy-industry-continues-to-boom/ Canadian Immigration wait times have surged more than 20 per cent since 2004, according to statistics released by Liberal MP Jim Karygiannis. Karygiannis obtained the figures from Citizenship and Immigration Canada through the Access to Information Act. The figures also reveal disparities in the way Canada processes applications from different countries. Some immigrants ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/02/11/canadian-immigration-wait-times-increasing/ I'm heading to the UK in March and hitting the road with Richard Gregan of Overseas Emigration Visas. If you're considering emigrating to Canada these seminars are an opportunity to clarify any questions you may have about Canada visa requirements. My colleague, Richard Gregan, is a registered migration agent for New ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/01/22/canada-immigration-seminars-in-the-uk/ A coalition of industry professionals - "Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow's IT Skills" has called on the Canadian government to loosen Canada immigration requirements to more easily allow highly-educated skilled workers to live and work in Canada. The coalition also intends to market the technology sector to high schools in an ... http://canada-immigration-visas.co.uk/blog/2008/01/22/canada-tech-industries-facing-it-skills-shortage/