Visa service restored after Canada-wide outage
Visa Canada says its network is back up and running after a countrywide outage for customers Monday.
View ArticleJose Calderon’s Pistons debut on hold due to visa issues
Jose Calderon is not expected to play for the Detroit Pistons on Friday night because of visa issues following his trade this week from Toronto.
View ArticleYoung people overshare financial info, Visa warns
Many young Canadians are ‘oversharing’ their financial information, and nearly half of 18- to 34-year-olds admit they take risks like texting their credit or debit card numbers.
View ArticleOttawa’s Startup Visa Program will fast-track new Canadians
An immigration lawyer in Windsor is praising new federal policy that would fast-track new Canadians into the country if they are aspiring entrepreneurs.
View ArticleMuskoka man gets staggering Visa bill
A Muskoka wood carver has had his business put on hold after a Visa bill mistakenly went from $ 166 to over $ 600,000.
View ArticlePalestinian poet granted visa to attend Griffin gala
Canadian immigration officials have reversed an earlier decision and will now permit Palestinian poet Ghassan Zaqtan to attend the Griffin Poetry Prize ceremony in Toronto, after a social media...
View ArticleVisa campaign angers small businesses
An ad campaign by Visa encouraging credit card use for minor purchases triggers a backlash from small business owners who say using more plastic cuts into their bottom line.
View ArticleVisa campaign angers small businesses
An ad campaign by Visa encouraging credit card use for minor purchases triggers a backlash from small business owners who say using more plastic cuts into their bottom line.
View ArticleForeign service strike slowing down visa applications
The contract dispute between foreign service officers and the federal government is causing a slowdown in visa application processing times, and the tourism and education sectors are warning about the...
View ArticleVisa issues silence African choirs at Festival 500
Some voices are missing from this year’s Festival 500, after visa issues blocked three African choirs from entering the country.
View ArticleVisa slowdown could hurt Canadian universities
Thousands of international students planning to study in Canada might not be here when classes start in September, because of a slowdown processing visa applications outside the country, warns the...
View ArticleVisa slowdown could hurt Canadian universities
Thousands of international students planning to study in Canada might not be here when classes start in September because of a slowdown processing visa applications outside the country, warns the...
View ArticleVisa slowdown could hurt Canadian universities
Thousands of international students planning to study in Canada might not be here when classes start in September because of a slowdown processing visa applications outside the country, warns the...
View ArticleVisa slowdown puts woman’s cancer coverage at risk
A Nova Scotia man says his family may be forced to shell out thousands of dollars to cover his wife’s chemotherapy costs because of a backlog in processing visa applications due to escalating job...
View ArticleAtlantic Canada loses in visa backlog spat, says Dexter
Premier Darrell Dexter says he’ll talk with his fellow Atlantic premiers next week about escalating job action measures by Canada’s Foreign Service officers that are keeping international students out...
View ArticleVisa delays hurt Canada’s international students
McGill University is concerned Visa delays will prevent some international students from attending univeristy.
View ArticleStriking diplomats vow major visa shutdown
Striking foreign service officers are withdrawing all services at Canada’s 15 biggest visa centres around the world starting Monday, following a failed attempt to go to arbitration to settle the...
View ArticleSnowden’s dad granted Russian visa to visit fugitive son
The father of Edward Snowden, the fugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor, has received a Russian visa and will travel there shortly to see his son, he and his lawyer said on Sunday.
View ArticleVisa backlog puts Nova Scotia universities in limbo
Universities in Nova Scotia say they are scrambling to deal with a possible shortfall of international students because a strike by foreign service officers is delaying some visa applications.
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