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Solid Visa Canadian visa and immigration consultation firm

Solid Visa is a Canadian Immigration and Visa advice firm that provides information, guidance and services in all matters related to Canada immigration process, as well as temporary stay in Canada.

anada’s Premier Doug Ford faces backlash from opposition parties after comments he made about immigrants in a press conf...
10/19/2021

anada’s Premier Doug Ford faces backlash from opposition parties after comments he made about immigrants in a press conference on Monday in Ontario.

Talking about a worker shortage in the trades, he said that newcomers coming for an easy life are better “go somewhere else.”

Opposition parties criticized Premier Ford for being too rude, saying he should apologize.

Due to a COVID-19 exposure on Air Canada Flight 007 on October 13, the Hong Kong Department of Health has placed a two-w...
10/18/2021

Due to a COVID-19 exposure on Air Canada Flight 007 on October 13, the Hong Kong Department of Health has placed a two-week ban on Air Canada passenger flights from Vancouver.

One passenger on Air Canada Flight 007 tested positive for COVID-19, while another failed to follow local health guidelines.

The ban will be in effect from October 16 to October 29, and it does not affect cargo flights or flights departing from Toronto.

Canada Post says it will hire 4,200 more temporary workers throughout the country in preparation for the approaching Chr...
10/15/2021

Canada Post says it will hire 4,200 more temporary workers throughout the country in preparation for the approaching Christmas holidays.

Purolator Inc., another transportation firm, announced it would hire 2,400 seasonal workers for the Christmas season.

Over the holiday season, Purolator expects its employees to handle a record amount of parcels, a nearly 10% increase over last year.

On October 13, Canada organized another Express Entry lottery for persons seeking permanent residency who had received p...
10/14/2021

On October 13, Canada organized another Express Entry lottery for persons seeking permanent residency who had received province nominations.

Candidates with a minimum score of 720 received 681 invites from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). All invited candidates got an automatic 600 points by receiving a nomination from the Provincial Nominee Program.

The US land border, which has been closed to non-essential travel for more than a year and a half, will open for fully v...
10/13/2021

The US land border, which has been closed to non-essential travel for more than a year and a half, will open for fully vaccinated Canadians in early November.

Canada has been urging the US to relax restrictions on nonessential travel for some time.

A precise date for the reopening has yet to be determined.

Nova Scotia held two lottery events, inviting 330 Express Entry applicants with specialized job experience and a Canadia...
10/12/2021

Nova Scotia held two lottery events, inviting 330 Express Entry applicants with specialized job experience and a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of at least 5 in English.

The larger draw included 286 individuals. This group had a job offer from Nova Scotia and at least one year of work experience in a specialized sector.

In addition, the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) welcomed 44 carpenters with at least two years of professional experience.

Candidates from both categories who have been invited to apply for the Provincial Nominee Program have until November 6 to do so (PNP).

Statistics Canada's quarterly job vacancies report claims there are a record number of job openings in construction, man...
10/11/2021

Statistics Canada's quarterly job vacancies report claims there are a record number of job openings in construction, manufacturing, and food and lodging services.

There were 731,900 job openings in the second quarter, which is over 26% more than the same period two years earlier.

Statistics Canada's Survey on Business Conditions suggests that more than 8% of firms anticipate an increase in job openings this quarter.

Before Covid-19 hit, Canada had the fastest increasing population of any G-7 country, and immigration accounted for near...
10/08/2021

Before Covid-19 hit, Canada had the fastest increasing population of any G-7 country, and immigration accounted for nearly all of that expansion. However, due to border restrictions and a decrease in services, immigration plummeted by half last year.

To compensate for the losses, Canada expanded immigration during the next three years. In 2021, Canada hopes to approve 401,000 new permanent citizens, including 90,000 previously ineligible temporary residents.

Beginning Oct. 30, passengers boarding aircraft in Canadian airports or riding Via Rail trains will be obligated to conf...
10/07/2021

Beginning Oct. 30, passengers boarding aircraft in Canadian airports or riding Via Rail trains will be obligated to confirm they are fully vaccinated or show a negative COVID-19 test.

With rare exceptions, the testing option will be discontinued on Nov. 30, and travelers will be unable to board aircraft or Via trains unless they are completely vaccinated.

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has completed the process of sending out 30,000 lottery invitations...
10/06/2021

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has completed the process of sending out 30,000 lottery invitations for this year's Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). The lottery was held between September 23 and October 1.

This year, Canada invited more sponsors than ever to compensate for the reduced number of sponsors — 10,000 instead of the intended 20,000 — last year due to Covid-19-related issues.

The busiest border crossing between Canada and the United States reopened entirely late Monday afternoon.The border cros...
10/05/2021

The busiest border crossing between Canada and the United States reopened entirely late Monday afternoon.

The border crossing was closed down when possible explosives were found nearby in a nearby vehicle.

The police have detained one person connected to the incident.

International boat service between Canada and the United States is expected to restart next year after being canceled th...
10/04/2021

International boat service between Canada and the United States is expected to restart next year after being canceled three years in a row due to construction and Covid-19.

Bay Ferries Ltd.'s high-speed ferry passenger service between Yarmouth, Nova Scotia and Bar Harbor, Maine, is set to begin in the coming spring.

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