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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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Donuts, Coffee and the ASC @ NDC – Monday, February 13, 12PM

Want to bring up your grades? 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” at the Cave on Monday, February 13th at 12:00PM. This will be a great way to meet your tutors, learn about the Academic Success Centre (ASC)…

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IRCC Processing Time

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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Global Emergency Student Support Bursary

Have you been impacted by humanitarian crises and emergencies, including war, environmental, or economic hardships? The Global Emergency Bursary has been developed to support international students who humanitarian crises and emergencies have impacted. Global Emergency Student Support Bursary General RRC Polytech Application Required This bursary program has been established to support international students who have been impacted by humanitarian crises…

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CRA Presentation: Benefits for Parents and the Registered Education Savings Plan

The CRA in partnership with Career Trek will be talking about different benefits and credits that parents may be eligible for, as well as the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).  

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Work Authorization for International Students

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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Staying Compliant with Your Study Permit Conditions

As a study permit holder, you must meet several conditions. If you do not meet these conditions, you may lose your student status and study permit. You may also have to leave Canada. As a study permit holder, you must: be enrolled at a designated learning institution (DLI) unless you’re exempt show you’re actively pursuing your studies, unless you’re exempt, by being…

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