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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Information Session (IN-PERSON)

The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing two information sessions for international students on the subject of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The session will be conducted by representatives from the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Government of Manitoba.   Attend the information session to learn about how to become a permanent resident in Canada…

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IRCC Resuming Biometrics Collection

The Government of Canada is resuming the collection of biometrics for individuals in Canada who are applying for temporary residence.   Individuals who apply for temporary residence on or after February 23, 2023, need to provide their biometrics.   This includes those applying to extend their stay as a student, worker or visitor to restore their status as a student,…

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Donuts, Coffee and the ASC (Academic Success Centre): Meet Your Tutors @ EDC – TODAY, 12PM

Due to popular demand, we are hosting  “Donuts, Coffe and the ASC” at the Exchange District Campus! Do you want to bring up your grades? Are you having trouble keeping up with your classes?  Or are you interested in getting tutored but don’t know where to start? Then come to “Donuts, Coffee and the ASC (Academic Success Centre)” at Multipurpose…

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Fraud Awareness for International Students RCMP Virtual Information Session – February 23, 12PM

Recently, there has been a rise in the number of scams, especially those targeted at international students. It is important to learn about some of the frauds and scams that can happen in Canada, as well as to become aware of available resources and actions you can take to stay safe. Fraud Awareness for International Students RCMP Virtual Information Session…

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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Information Session (IN-PRESON)

The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing two information sessions for international students on the subject of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The session will be conducted by representatives from the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Government of Manitoba.   Attend the information session to learn about how to become a permanent resident in Canada…

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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Information Session (IN-PERSON)

The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing two information sessions for international students on the subject of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The session will be conducted by representatives from the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Government of Manitoba.   Attend the information session to learn about how to become a permanent resident in Canada…

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Processing Time on Immigration Applications

It is always important to remember that application processing time from IRCC can vary from week to week. To check the current processing time, please click Check processing times – Canada.ca and choose the application type.   If you have extended your study permit while residing in Canada: select “Temporary residence (visiting, studying, working)” select “Study permit extension” If you…

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Understand Your Work Authorization in Canada

From November 15, 2022, until December 31, 2023, you can work more than 20 hours per week off campus while class is in session if you are a study permit holder and are studying at a DLI full-time (or part-time during your final academic session), OR have been approved for a study permit but haven’t arrived in Canada yet In addition,…

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Outbound Student Mobility Program

Half a million dollars could take you a long way — and for the next five years, it’s going to take a lot of students all over the world.   In September 2021, RRC Polytech received $500,000 from Employment and Social Development Canada, administered by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CiCan) for the Outbound Student Mobility Program — money designed to…

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Anti-Racism & You: Acknowledging Systemic Racism in Canadian History

Anti-Racism Workshop #3: Acknowledging Systemic Racism in Canadian History “We don’t have racism here in Canada” or “We are not like the United States” are some responses when acknowledging racism in Canada. We often learn history in a biased way – historical events presented positively and constructively. In contrast, the aspects of that same history that demonstrate oppression is less…

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