Processing Time for Applications to the Self-Employed Persons Program Decreased from 7 Years to 22 Months

The program offers permanent residence in Canada to self-employed professional athletes and workers in creative occupations on fairly easy terms. The processing time for applications to the Canadian Self-Employed Persons Program has been reduced to 22 months. This is a significant improvement compared to the seven years during which applications were processed a couple of Read More …

Canadians vs. Americans: Top 10 Differences

Many Canadians think that their country is totally different from the United States. However, most Americans do not notice much difference between the two countries, which share common borders and culture. Canadians and Americans are alike and the exact opposite at the same time. Americans are generally more sociable, patriotic, conservative, religious, and traditional. Canadians Read More …

Almost All of Canada’s Population Growth Is Due to Strong Immigration

Over one year, immigration has led to Canada’s largest population growth. The population of Canada grew by 531,497 people to 37,589,262 people between July 2018 and July 2019, with immigration accounting for 82.2% of the growth. The natural population growth rate was only 17.8%. The population grew by 1.4% over the 12 months — the Read More …