Lifting of visa requirements for Romanians, Bulgarians and Brazilians confirmed
When will citizens from Brazil, Bulgaria and Romania be able to apply for an eTA? For Romanian and Bulgarian citizens Starting May 1, 2017, Romanian and Bulgarian citizens would be able to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) if they: held a Canadian visa in the past 10 years, or have a valid United States (U.S.) nonimmigrant visa In addition, starting December 1, 2017, the Government of Canada intends for all citizens from Romania and Bulgaria to be able to app


Global Skills Strategy program to streamline visas, work permits to kick in June 12
Federal plan to fast-track foreign talent could capitalize on Trump's crackdown Global Skills Strategy program to streamline visas, work permits to kick in June 12 By Kathleen Harris, CBC News Posted: Mar 09, 2017 5:06 PM ET Last Updated: Mar 10, 2017 7:09 AM ET Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains announced the Global Talent Stream initiative to fast-track visas for high-skilled foreign workers will kick in June 12. (CBC) The federal government will launch a new program to fast