The Canadian Coast Guard’s seasonal search and rescue stations across Newfoundland and Labrador are now open for the 2025 season.
On April 16, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized on the perimeter of Fraser Valley Institution, a multi-level federal institution.
Approval of the Bouchard Class Action Settlement
Immigration has emerged as a hot-button issue in Canadian federal politics. Both the Conservative Party and the Liberal Party have released their 2025 election platforms, detailing their policies on several issues, including immigration. In the past, party leaders Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre have been vocal about immigration policies they would spearhead as the next […]
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Following a meeting of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors hosted by Canada, as part of its G7 presidency, the Minister of Finance, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, will hold a virtual callback and take questions from the media.
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated a preliminary injury inquiry into a complaint by Sivaco Wire Group 2004 L.P, of Marieville, Quebec and ArcelorMittal Long Products Canada G.P., of Contrecoeur, Quebec, that they have suffered injury as a result of the dumping of certain carbon or alloy steel wire originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu, the Republic of India, the Italian Republic, the Federation of Malaysia, the Portuguese Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Republic of Türkiye, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Tribunal’s inquiry is conducted pursuant to the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) as a result of the initiation of a dumping investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
The Canadian Coast Guard’s Inshore Rescue Boat (IRB) program will hold search and rescue training for crews between April 25 and May 12, 2025 in Parry Sound, Ontario.
Last week, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in its fourth draw of the year. The province targeted candidates already living and working within PEI in priority occupations and sectors, as well as international student graduates from select universities and colleges. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP […]
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With that out of the way, I would like to get to the things we can discuss, especially considering the theme of this year’s conference: “The Dollars and Sense of Telecom.” Because for many of the members here today, the CRTC’s recent regulatory decisions create the potential to open up new market opportunities for service providers willing to seize them.
As part of Canada’s G7 presidency, the Minister of Finance, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, will be in Washington, D.C. this week, to co-chair, with Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem, a meeting of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. This will be taking place on the margins of the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund.
Ottawa, Ontario, April 22, 2025—The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping of corrosion-resistant steel sheet originating in or exported from the Republic of Türkiye, by Borçelik Çelik Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş., has caused injury or retardation or is threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated further to a notice received from the Canada Border Services Agency stating that a preliminary determination had been made respecting the dumping of the above-mentioned goods.
The CBSA launches an investigation into the alleged dumping of certain carbon and alloy steel wire from the People's Republic of China, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu, the Republic of India, the Italian Republic, the Federation of Malaysia, the Portuguese Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the Kingdom of Thailand, the Republic of Türkiye, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise pedestrians that the pathway behind the Centre Block on Parliament Hill, which was closed for the winter season.
Alberta conducted three provincial immigration draws over the first two weeks of April. A combined total of 81 candidates received Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in these draws, with health care professionals being targeted through three separate streams. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Last week, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) retroactively published immigration […]
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Two more Canadian communities have released their lists of priority sectors and occupations for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). The cities are Sault Ste. Marie, located in Northern Ontario across the border from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and Brandon, the second-largest city in Manitoba. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The […]
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The Government of Canada held its third briefing to media regarding the actions that it is taking to protect the 45th General Election from foreign interference.
As part of its mandate to monitor the digital information ecosystem during the general election, the Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections (SITE) Task Force has observed a transnational repression (TNR) operation targeting the 45th general election.
As part of its mandate to monitor the digital information ecosystem during the general election, the Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections (SITE) Task Force has observed a transnational repression (TNR) operation targeting the 45th general election.
If you’re a permanent resident applying for Canadian citizenship, you can take action to avoid potential pitfalls in your application, which might result in delays. Citizenship applications can be quite involved, and it’s easy to make mistakes that might result in delays. Schedule a Free Canadian Citizenship Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm This […]
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Government of Canada representatives from the Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections (SITE) Task Force will provide a technical briefing to media.
British Columbia issued invitations to apply for provincial nomination to qualified entrepreneurs through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week. This is the province’s third Base Stream draw of 2025 targeting entrepreneurs for provincial immigration. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs On April 15, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a draw […]
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As a permanent resident (PR), your PR card is the official document that confirms your status—and you’ll need it if you plan on returning to Canada by commercial transportation after traveling abroad. If your PR card gets lost or is stolen while outside Canada, you will not be able to return unless you have a […]
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is responsible for enforcing Canada's food laws including the Food and Drug Regulations and the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations.
Canada is the top study destination for international students by weighted average, according to a recent survey. Of the future international students surveyed, 94% showed some degree of interest in studying in Canada—the highest of all countries garnering interest. In fact, 65% reported that they were only considering one or more of the select six […]
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We are pleased to announce that the CELPIP Test is accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Test takers can use their CELPIP results in applications for this program. Book a CELPIP Test Date What is the Post-Graduation Work Permit? The Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows students who […]
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