The U.S. government encourages people from Canada to invest or trade in the United States. To qualify for this, Canadians must obtain E visas – E1 for traders and E2 for investors. The primary requirement for eligibility is the need for the visa applicant to be from a country included on the U.S. Department of … Continue reading “What is a Treaty Trader visa and who qualifies?”
Many people on both sides of the border welcome reports about the imminent reopening of the U.S.-Canada border. Some Canadian businesses in border towns have struggled without the support of Americans, not to mention all the families who have been kept apart for almost 16 months. Canadian Immigration has released news that the reopening is … Continue reading “Requirements for U.S. residents entering Canada when border reopens”
To a great extent, the Canadian economy relies on immigrant workers. Immigrants fill many of the essential roles that keep our country afloat – from hospital aids to farm hands. The contribution that immigrants make to virtually every aspect of Canadian life has become particularly evident during the pandemic. However, it may come as a … Continue reading “New pathways for low-skilled workers to gain permanent residence”
Age is one thing that cannot be avoided, not if it means remaining alive. The only thing drivers can do is become familiar with the physical and mental changes and take the necessary steps to continue the safe operation of their vehicles. In most cases, these changes happen slowly, often not noticed until they already pose … Continue reading “Age-related changes reduce safe-driving abilities”
Citizenship and Immigration Canada issues Temporary Residence Permits, or TRPs, to persons who would typically not be admissible to visit Canada. Still, authorities decide the visit will benefit rather than harm the country. Certain circumstances make TRP holders eligible for permanent residence. What makes TRP holders eligible to apply? Applicants for permanent residence must meet … Continue reading “What makes a temporary resident eligible for permanent residence?”
Winter is making a place for summer, and snowbirds from British Columbia and other provinces and territories are making their way back from their winter homes. However, various requirements are in place this time. Crossing into Canada from the United States requires compliance with numerous conditions and restrictions set by the government of Canada. Remaining … Continue reading “Returning snowbirds face travel restrictions”