Background Every year, typically between May and September, wildfires burn in Canada’s forests. Last year, Canada experienced wildfires of an unprecedented magnitude across the country, and firefighters from around the world were called in for support. Many Canadian residents lost their homes and livelihoods. Based on early modeling of weather trends, the Government of Canada…
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This page contains instructions on the intake process for the sponsorship of parents and grandparents. On this page Current and previous intake instructions Program model for the 2024 intake of parents and grandparents applications Round of invitations Randomized selection of intake Interest to sponsor form Invitation to apply letters Determining whether to accept sponsorship and…
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This section describes how to process applications for permanent residence submitted by applicants in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) Program through the paper-based or online application process. The RNIP is an economic pilot program that targets foreign nationals who have received a recommendation from a participating community and obtained a job offer within…
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Qualifying job positions for specialized knowledge workers As of June 9, 2014, a more rigorous assessment will be applied by officers processing work permit applications for Intra-company Transferees (ICTs) applying as Specialized Knowledge workers. In order for the applicant to be eligible for the exemption (whether under R204 or R205), it must be determined that the…
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