Citizenship and Immigration Canada – AKCanada https://www.akcanada.com A Blog all about Canadian Immigration Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:22:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://www.akcanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/favicon.jpg Citizenship and Immigration Canada – AKCanada https://www.akcanada.com 32 32 New Federal Skilled Worker Program to take effect May 3, 2013-Now is the time for interested applicants to get started! https://www.akcanada.com/new-federal-skilled-worker-program-to-take-effect-may-4-2013-now-is-the-time-for-interested-applicants-to-get-started/ Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:31:44 +0000 http://www.akcanada.com/wordpress/?p=998 On July 1, 2012, Citizenship and Immigration Canada placed a temporary pause on accepting new Federal Skilled Worker Applications for Permanent Residence in Canada for processing. On December 19, 2012, Jason Kenney, Canada’s Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, announced that the Government of Canada will start accepting Federal Skilled Worker Applications, again, on May […]

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]]> Citizenship and Immigration Canada to Reduce Federal Skilled Worker Class Backlog https://www.akcanada.com/citizenship-and-immigration-canada-to-reduce-federal-skilled-worker-class-backlog/ Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:59:54 +0000 http://www.akcanada.com/wordpress/?p=967 On March 29, 2012, the Government of Canada announced that it will reduce the backlog of Federal Skilled Worker Applications. To achieve this goal, Citizenship and Immigration Canada will return all Federal Skilled Worker Applications for Permanent Residence filed prior to February 27, 2008, unprocessed, together with applicants’ government fees. By adopting this strategy, the […]

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