by John Marco | Sep 13, 2011 | Canada, Federal Skilled Worker
The rules on Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program was changed last April 1, 2011. The Federal Government made these changes and will likely reduce the attractiveness of the temporary foreign worker program to many employers. The changes made were:...
by John Marco | Sep 12, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
To reduce the incidents of fraud, the Government of Canada has setup a tip line through the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) Call Centre. Cases that should be reported may be related to false representation, fraud or knowingly concealing material...
by John Marco | Sep 4, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
A newcomer discovers that the issuance of the visa is not the end of the process. In fact, it is the beginning for his new life. The amount of time and effort that was done during the application must also be done in the preparation for settlement. The...
by John Marco | Sep 1, 2011 | Canada, Federal Skilled Worker
A new Wizard was launched by the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). “Come to Canada” is a Wizard for immigration applications and is an interactive web tool to make the preliminary assessment for potential immigrants and visitors easier. The...
by John Marco | Aug 3, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
If you have kids, then you are entitled to receive several benefits from the government. The Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) and Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB). You need to fill up several forms for this including: Form RC66 (Canad Child Tax Benefit...
by John Marco | Aug 2, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
The Social Insurance Number (SIN) is an important document that you must get immediately upon your landing. This nine digit number is needed when you apply for work and receive benefit and services from the government. You may get your SIN from a Service Canada Center...