BC Immigration

Are you sending rent payments to a non-Canadian account? Did your landlord give you overseas contact details? Do you suspect your landlord might live outside of Canada? These are red flags that [...]

Landlords faced with serious damage to their property caused by current or former tenants can find themselves in the unenviable position of not knowing whether to pursue compensation through the [...]

By Nicole Hartle As of January 21, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) will implement changes to the eligibility criteria for open work permits (“OWP”) for family members [...]

Canada is taking action to help protect vulnerable workers, newcomers who face family abuse, and help newcomers sponsor family members that they didn’t initially declare. Learn more: Canada [...]

The Government of Canada is committed to a well-managed asylum system that’s fair, fast and final. Effective today, Canada is removing all countries from the designated country of origin (DCO) [...]

Learn how to buy items with Canadian currency – coins, bills, credit and debit cards and cheques.

Discover the different regions in BC that you can choose to live in:

Since May 28, 2021, the BC PNP Tech Pilot became BC PNP Tech. The program has been extended indefinitely to give B.C. tech employers the ability to hire and keep international talent when local [...]

Learn how banking works in Canada, and your options for choosing a financial institution and for opening a bank account.

Learn how to get your Medical Services Plan and how to get medical assistance once you arrive in Canada.