ACTIVITIES

The Immigration Division (ID) of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) has introduced a new Application to Vary Conditions of Release Form. This form simplifies and clarifies the process for making requests to change or cancel the terms and conditions of release for a person previously detained under the Immigration and Refugee Protection [...]

The Public Health Agency of Canada is working with provinces, territories and international partners, including the World Health Organization, to actively monitor the situation. Global efforts are focused on containment of the outbreak and the prevention of further spread. Canada's Chief Public Health Officer of Canada is in close contact with provincial and territorial Chief [...]

What is the current policy? Canada has made a name for itself as a welcoming destination, especially since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came into office in 2015. During his term in office, Canada has taken in tens of thousands of Syrian refugees. It has also looked to attract skilled migrants to boost the country's workforce, [...]

Message from the Minister of International Trade Diversification I am very pleased to launch the new International Education Strategy (IES), Building on Success, in conjunction with my colleagues at Employment and Social Development Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. International education is an essential pillar of Canada’s long-term competitiveness. Canadians who study abroad gain [...]