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The Liberal government has finally repealed the immigration rules that required migrants sponsored by their Canadian spouses to stay in a relationship for two years before earning their permanent residency. The announcement by Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen on Friday was hailed by migrants’ advocates, who have said the requirement by the previous Conservative ...

Back in 2013, Canada’s temporary foreign worker program was rocked by well-publicized stories of abuse. As a result, the Government of Canada introduced a comprehensive compliance regime for employers of foreign workers, and promised to ban companies from being able to hire temporary migrants for two years if they breached ...

On May 9-10, the Conference Board hosts third annual Canadian Immigration Summit in Ottawa to celebrate the vital contributions that immigrants have made to Canada, and discuss innovations that could help build an even stronger immigration system over the next 150 years. Each year, the summit convenes hundreds of representatives ...

Today’s families come in all shapes and sizes. While every family tree may grow in a different direction, most families will agree that daily expenses like groceries and new clothes for school can really add up. That’s why the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers a variety of services, credits and ...

Canada’s small business lobby group is “relieved” that this year’s federal budget didn’t hit businesses harder than it did, but is expressing concerns about increases to the deductions taken from employee paycheques. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business said the “biggest negative” in the budget is a 3-per-cent increase in Employment ...