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CANADA: New Electronic Travel Authorisation

September 8, 2015

The Canadian government has followed the lead of the US and Australia in implementing a new requirement for citizens of countries that are visa exempt. The new program, called eTA, is an online registration system that travelers access through the…

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CANADA: All Visitors Required to Apply for Prior Approval

June 16, 2015

From 15th March 2016, due to the high number of inadmissible visitors that are stopped at Canada"s borders every year, even visitors from countries who do not require visas will have to apply electronically for permission to enter Canada. In…

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CANADA: Tightening of Citizenship and Biometric Rules

June 11, 2015

On 11th June 2015, Canada implemented reforms to its Citizenship Act in an attempt to deter benefit tourism. To be eligible for citizenship applicants must now: have physically remained in Canada for a minimum of 1,460 days (4 years)…

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Canada: Mandatory ETA in 2016 for Visa Exempt Nationals

May 14, 2015

The government of Canada has announced its intention to implement a pre-entry screening process for those foreign nationals who are currently exempt from the requirement to obtain a temporary resident visa (TRV) before they enter Canada. This means that visitors…

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CANADA: New rules on temporary migrants to protect resident labour market

September 3, 2014

The Canadian Government has recently announced a package of reforms which will overhaul the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to ensure that going forward Canadian nationals are first in line for jobs. In addition new International Mobility Programs (IMPs) are…

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Canada Immigration Peril

March 5, 2014

Newland Chase reports the end to one of the longest Investment Migration Programmes. It may be RIP for the Canadian Federal Investment Programme, but this appears to have triggeredrestlessness for other national investment schemes across the world. Over the past...

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CANADA: 10 year multiple entry visas for visitors

February 6, 2014

From 6th February 2014, visitors to Canada will be automatically considered for multiple-entry visas (Temporary Resident Visas - TRV.) These visas allow qualified visitors to enter and exit Canada for six months at a time for up to 10 years, and…

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RIMS Canada Conference 2018

February 21, 2007

As the preeminent organization dedicated to educating, engaging and advocating for the global risk community, RIMS, the risk management society™, is a not-for-profit organization representing more than 3,500 corporate, industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and government entities throughout the world. The RIMS Canada Conference 2018 will host over 30 hours of educational sessions, plus several plenary presentations, and ensure that delegates find education, networking and innovation opportunities.

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RIMS Canada Conference 2018

February 21, 2007

As the preeminent organization dedicated to educating, engaging and advocating for the global risk community, RIMS, the risk management society™, is a not-for-profit organization representing more than 3,500 corporate, industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and government entities throughout the world. RIMS Canada Conference 2018 will host over 30 hours of educational sessions, plus several plenary presentations, and ensure that delegates find education, networking and innovation opportunities. 

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GBTA Western Canada Business Travel Symposium 2018

October 3, 2000

The GBTA Western Canada Business Travel Symposium 2018 will incorporate the key industry economic drivers for western Canada impacting business travel, focusing on logistics and crew/camp movement, and accommodations within the industry sectors of Oil, Gas, Energy, Resources, Mining, Forestry & Agriculture, all specific to the western Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan to British Columbia. Join Newland Chase's Kent O'Neil and Cassandra Conacher as they present their session, 'Immigration and Visa Considerations in an Era of Ongoing Uncertainty'.

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