Sep 20, 2016 | Press Room
September 20, 2016 – New York, NY –Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum has concluded a recent visit to New York, comprised of two days of meetings focused on the ever-growing global refugee and migrant crisis. While in New York, Minister...
Sep 20, 2016 | Press Room
September 20, 2016 – Ottawa, ON – To give travellers and airlines more time to prepare for changes when flying to or transiting through Canada, the government is extending the leniency period for the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) requirement until November 9,...
Jul 22, 2016 | Press Room
It was the second immigration agreement signed with the federal government in less than a month for Advanced Education and Skills Minister Gerry Byrne — this one focused on recognizing foreign credentials of immigrants. MaryAnn Mihychuk, the federal minister...
Jul 22, 2016 | Press Room
Today, the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, and the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, signed a partnership agreement that will help foreign-trained workers in Newfoundland and...