2012 年 12 月 15 日，加拿大公民及移民部发布了第 485 号业务公告。上面的标题和下面的内容不言自明。摘要 自 2012 年 12 月 15 日起，目前在加拿大的符合条件的外国公民，如果已根据《加拿大移民法》递交了永久居留（PR）申请，则可申请永久居留。
分类： 加拿大移民和签证事宜
Blog on Canadian permanent residency or temporary residency matters written by Toronto immigration lawyer Jeff Li.
Canada to Begin Collecting Biometrics from Certain Foreign Nationals
Ottawa, December 7, 2012 — In order to facilitate legitimate travel, nationals of twenty‑nine countries and one territory will soon need to provide their biometrics to come to Canada to visit, study or work, under regulations proposed today by Citizenship, Immigration…
Abandonment of citizenship applications and proof of residence
On November 16, 2012, Citizenship and Immigration Canada introduced Operation Bulletin 476, entitled “Abandonment of citizenship grant applications where proof of residence has not been provided.” Below is an excerpt of the Bulletin. Background Applicants for Canadian citizenship are responsible…
2013: Federal Skilled Worker Program quota reduced; CEC quota increased
On November 2, 2012, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced the target quota for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) is between 53,500 to 55,300 for 2013. In the past years, Canada accepted on average 100,000 immigrants under the FSWP…
配偶必须与担保人共同生活两年才能保持永久居民身份
密西沙加，2012 年 10 月 26 日--为了阻止人们利用权宜婚姻骗取加拿大国籍，加拿大公民及移民部（CIC）出台了一项新规定，要求某些被担保的配偶必须在合法的居住地生活。
加拿大边防警卫在不列颠哥伦比亚省过境点被枪杀
[以下是 CTV 新闻的报道。这引起了人们对加拿大边境安全的担忧]。周二，一名从美国进入加拿大的独行枪手在不列颠哥伦比亚省一个过境点的岗亭内向一名加拿大边境官员开枪...
政府打击移民欺诈后，夫妇因移民欺诈被罚款 $120,000 美元
[国家邮报] 9 月 17 日，当 Reha 和 Ecehan Ozcelik 在蒙特利尔特鲁多机场降落时，他们告诉询问他们的边境官员，他们是加拿大永久居民，住在蒙特利尔。然而，他们无法回答基本问题...
LMO 和工作许可证申请更新
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新的公民语言要求于 2012 年 11 月 1 日生效
[CIC] 2012年9月28日，渥太华--公民、移民和多元文化部长杰森-肯尼（Jason Kenney）今天宣布，大多数公民身份申请人将很快被要求在申请时提供其语言能力的前期客观证据。这一变化将于...
Immigrants help housing market
[Canadianimmigrant.ca] The influx of immigrants and the continued purchasing power of younger home buyers in the age group of 25-34 will help the housing market, says a senior economist at CIBC. “It turns out fears of a long and sharp…