This document contains 19 questions and answers exchanged between IRCC and CBIE | BCEI in May 2025 regarding study permit compliance. Anyone who works in this area will recognize many of these issues. For example, one question asked whether a study permit becoming invalid

Federal Court rules that it is reasonable for an officer to determine that a Start-Up Visa Program applicant who does not apply for a work permit has demonstrated a "lack of seriousness" in their business. Ironically, IRCC now prohibits SUV Program applicants from applying for

2023 internal IRCC email regarding a leak to Matt Lundy at the The Globe and Mail about an IRCC policy to waive eligibility requirements and effectively bulk-approve visa applications that had been languishing. Although the policy took effect in February 2023, IRCC did not publish

IRCC REP-2024-2390 Question: Can foreign work experience outside of Canada without proper immigration authorization in the country it was acquired in be used as qualifying work experience in Express Entry? Answer: There is no specific requirement for work authorization for

Super visa application for parents Super Visa refused ⬇️ Settlemt offer in JR ⬇️ Super Visa refused again ⬇️ Matter back in court for JR, counsel requested that the Court order the remedy of indirect substitution and order that the Applicants be issued a Super Visa for one

IRCC has updated requirements for international students in Canada as of January 2026. Students should confirm study permit conditions and work authorization before starting or changing programs to avoid compliance issues. dailyhive.com/canada/interna… #CanadaImmigration #IRCC

𝗤: 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁 (𝗧𝗥𝗣) 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁 (𝗪𝗣) 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗥𝗖𝗖 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

He's right you know. How bad do things have to get before you say something?

Justice Pentney sets aside the refusal of a H&C decision concerning a Ukrainian national concerned about returning to that war-torn and devastated country notwithstanding their (temporary) status in Canada and the ADR in place. The Court found the Officer's reasoning

IRCC approval rates Jan - July 2025 by Program Canadian Experience Class - 92% Federal Skilled Workers - 75% Self-Employed - 35% Start-Up Visa -27% Provincial Nominee - 95-97% Humanitarian & Compassionate - 23% Study Permit - 38% Temporary Resident Visa - 50% Work Permit (IMP)

🚨 Quick clarification about the “Visa King” news He’s an unauthorized, unlicensed immigration agent in India, not in Brampton, and not an RCIC or Canadian lawyer. Available information suggests he has been operating from India for years, appears to be an Indian lawyer, and is

IRCC REP-2025-0123 Question: Can someone whose last status was worker or student restore their status directly to visitor, or must they restore both their previous worker or student status as a condition to restore their status to visitor? Answer: They can restore their status

As of November 2025, IRCC’s security screening projections indicate that, based on recent screening times at partner agencies and current inventory levels, comprehensive security screening referred to a partner agency will take approximately 64.8 months to complete for permanent

If you read any historical diaries, you will find very quickly that it didn't take long at all for women to realize being breeding stock wasn't fun. It was a huge reason women became nuns.

They’re not just bombing people. They’re wiping out the conditions required for people to exist. This is an act of genocide, carried out in daylight, in full view of the world.

REP 2025-0245- CEC Work Hours Q: How are irregular part-time work hours calculated under Canadian Experience Class? Is there a 15-hour weekly cap? A: There is no separate 15-hour cap. For CEC eligibility, Canadian work experience is capped at 30 hours per week maximum, which is

As someone who wrote a book about feminism in Canada six years ago, and who made this point exactly in the book, and who was pretty much entirely ignored by mainstream media, all I can say is christ you people are slow on figuring out what is what.

Canada and the world lost a bright academic scientist (Dr. Dominique Vervoot) today. Among the many accomplishments listed here, he was also the lead applicant in a legal challenge against an Ontario policy requiring IMGs to have attended local high schools to enter the CaRMS

Montreal police paid $1.8 million to purchase AI video analysis software last year, but refused to name the specific software or company. A student newspaper, The Concordian, did the digging. It's iMotion ROC, a product with scary capabilities.

Too many people working with multi-agent systems assume that if you just add enough agents and let them talk, interesting social dynamics will emerge. A new paper suggests that the assumption is fundamentally wrong. Researchers studied Moltbook, a social network with no humans,