CANADA

Canada extends medical exam exemption for some immigrants. Immigration applicants in Canada may not need to do an additional medical exam to apply for permanent residency.
Canada extends medical exam exemption for some immigrants. Immigration applicants in Canada may not need to do an additional medical exam to apply for permanent residency.

Canada’s immigration department is renewing a temporary medical exam exemption on some foreign nationals who are applying for immigration. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is extending the already-existing medical exam exemption on…

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Atlantic Immigration Pilot to become permanent program in new year. Canada’s immigration minister and other provincial and federal leaders gathered for the announcement of the new Atlantic Immigration Program.
Atlantic Immigration Pilot to become permanent program in new year. Canada’s immigration minister and other provincial and federal leaders gathered for the announcement of the new Atlantic Immigration Program.

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser and provincial leaders announced the Atlantic Immigration Pilot (AIP) will become a permanent program starting January 1. The name will be changed to the Atlantic Immigration Program. The…

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