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Latest Blogs & Upcoming Events

Latest Blogs

Welcome to the Maple Horizon Immigration Services Blog, where we share the latest news, updates, and insights on Canadian immigration. Our blog is designed to keep you informed about important developments in immigration law and offer practical advice to help you navigate your journey to Canada. Whether you’re a prospective immigrant, a student, or a professional, our blog provides valuable information to guide you every step of the way.

Latest Article: Updates on Study Permits and Work Permits

Navigating the New Changes to Study Permits and Work Permits in Canada.

Canada continues to be a top destination for international students and skilled workers, thanks to its robust education system and thriving economy. However, recent updates to study and work permits are essential to be aware of as you plan your move.

Study Permits: Enhanced Flexibility for Students

One of the significant changes to study permits is the increased flexibility regarding online learning. In response to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian government has extended its temporary policy allowing international students to complete up to 50% of their studies online while still being eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). This update is especially beneficial for students who may still be facing travel restrictions or prefer to start their studies remotely.

Additionally, Canada has introduced faster processing times for study permit applications, especially for students from key source countries. This initiative is aimed at helping students begin their studies on time without unnecessary delays.

Work Permits: New Opportunities for Graduates and Skilled Workers

For those holding a study permit, Canada offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience through the PGWP program. Recent updates have expanded the eligibility for this program, making it easier for students to work in Canada after graduation and transition to permanent residency.

Moreover, there are new pathways for skilled workers to obtain work permits through the Global Talent Stream, which is part of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This stream offers expedited processing and is designed to fill labour shortages in high-demand industries such as IT, engineering, and health care.

What This Means for You

These updates reflect Canada’s commitment to attracting and retaining international talent. Whether you are a student aiming to study in Canada or a skilled professional looking to work here, understanding these changes can help you make informed decisions about your future.

At Maple Horizon Immigration Services, we are here to help you navigate these new developments. If you have any questions or need assistance with your study or work permit applications, feel free to reach out to us. Our team of experts is ready to provide you with personalized guidance to ensure your success in Canada.

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Upcoming Events

At Maple Horizon Immigration Services, we believe in empowering our clients and community through knowledge and connection. Our events are designed to provide you with valuable insights, networking opportunities, and direct access to our team of immigration experts.

Webinar: Navigating the Canadian Immigration System

Date: September 15, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST

Location: Online (Zoom)

Description: Join us for an informative webinar where our immigration consultants will walk you through the basics of the Canadian immigration system...

Info Session: Study and Work in Canada

Date: October 10, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EST

Location: Online (Zoom)

Description: Are you considering studying or working in Canada? This in-person info session will provide you with detailed information about the application process, eligibility criteria, and tips for success...

Networking Event: Building Your Future in Canada

Date: November 22, 2024

Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST

Location: Online (Zoom)

Description: Meet like-minded individuals and professionals who are also on their journey to Canada. This event is a great opportunity to connect with others, share experiences, and build your support network. ...

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