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What is Flagpoling? A New Ban on the Practice is Starting to Take Effect

What is Flagpoling? A New Ban on the Practice is Starting to Take Effect

Flagpoling, a once-common practice for temporary residents in Canada, is now prohibited as new immigration measures take effect. This policy change is part of Canada’s response to heightened border security concerns and resource management. Understanding this shift and its implications is vital for newcomers, particularly those on work or study [...]

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Understanding the Impact of Removing LMIA-Based Job Offer CRS Points on Express Entry Candidates

Understanding the Impact of Removing LMIA-Based Job Offer CRS Points on Express Entry Candidates

On December 17, Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced a pivotal change to the Express Entry system: candidates will no longer receive additional Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for job offers supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). This update is set to significantly reshape the landscape of Canadian [...]

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