Canada Immigration
Canada's population breaks record: Here's how you can apply for Canadian PR
Canada's population goes up by 2.7% population in 2022 which brings the total population count to 39,566,248, the fastest among the advanced economies
Canada to deport 700 Indian students who produced fake docs for admissions
The matter gained traction when the Canadian Border Security Agency (CBSA) began its investigation as these students applied for permanent residence after completing their studies
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Canada's immigration backlog shrinks to 2.2 mn, reveals IRCC data
Canadian citizenship body says it wants to have a less than 50 per cent backlog across all lines of business by the end of March 2023
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Canada to speed up visa processing in Delhi, Chandigarh: Immigration Min
The minister said Canada will invest $74.6 million over five years to speed up the visa application processing capacity in New Delhi and Chandigarh
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Canada's immigration backlog drops to 2.4 mn people, shows IRCC data
As of November 3, there are 39,589 Express Entry applications waiting in the queue. Express Entry is Canada's main way of managing skilled worker applications
Thousands from Punjab seek asylum in Canada over period of last 10 years
Thousands of people mainly from Punjab have sought asylum in Canada citing political persecution in India because they support Khalistan
Canada starts clearing visa backlog, to process applications by 2022-end
Canadian immigration authorities have said they are hoping to clear the massive backlog of 2.7 million visa applications by the end of this year
Why do Indians prefer Canada over the US? Here's all you need to know
Out of the 405,303 new permanent residents in Canada, which were granted in 2021, at least one-third of the residents were Indians.
Canada to welcome 1.3 mn immigrants over 3 years for post-pandemic growth
Immigration had been one of the main drivers of Canada's economy, and accounts for almost all of the nation's employment growth
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India probes illegal immigration after tragedy near Canada border
Hundreds of Indians, mostly from the western states of Punjab and Gujarat, attempt to cross the US-Canada border each year, braving harsh weather conditions
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Forget Silicon Valley, Indians' permanent residency in Canada rises 51%
More than 39,500 Indian citizens got permanent residency in Canada in 2018 under the express-entry system - a 51 per cent jump from the 2017 figure
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Canada plans to add over 1 million new immigrants in then next three years
Canada welcomed more than 286,000 permanent residents in 2017 and projects that number could reach 350,000 this year
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How the new immigration policy makes it easier for Indians to settle in Canada
Country raises base number of migrants by 7% to 300,000; Indian students seeking permanent residency to gain from new point-based system
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