Mar 25, 2025
Canadian Immigration and Citizenship (IRCC) removes points from its Express Entry system that were in the past awarded to immigrants with job offers.
This action punishes immigrants working for Canadian employers and will inevitably make it harder for them to obtain permanent residence in Canada.

Read this new ministerial instructions released on 25 March 2025 here: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/mandate/policies-operational-instructions-agreements/ministerial-instructions/express-entry-application-management-system/current.html
Canadian employers and immigrants continue to grow more and more frustrated with the liberal government’s poor decisions on immigration.…
Jan 19, 2016
CONTENT
- New Location in South Africa
- Immigration News
- Efforts by Matrixvisa to Protect the Public
- Job Availability – Saskatchewan
- Smallest Issues Reach The News
- International Politics
- Economic Developments
- Corporal Punishment In Canada (Spanking Law)
- Dog Sledding – A Winter Activity
NEW LOCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
Our new South African office location is (by appointment only):
Mandela Square – Sandton (West Tower, 2nd Floor)
Maude Street
Sandton, Johannesburg
2146
South Africa
Our number is (087) 750-0341 with extensions to the following people/departments:
101 – Cobus Kriek
102 – Accounting Department
103 – Administrative Department
IMMIGRATION NEWS
The Quebec Investor Program is planning it’s next opening in March or April 2016. Investors must have a net worth of CAD 1, 6 million and invest CAD800 000 interest-free over 5 years. The investment can also be financed for CAD220 000.
A New federal Entrepreneur Program is available. The program costs CAD350 000 and no minimum net worth is required. The applicant can use their own business plan or technology or Matrixvisa and assist in finding a business opportunity. Permanent Residence visa are issued within 5 months.
The new Prime Minister, Right Honourable Justin Trudeau made an election promise to allow more grandparents …
Aug 27, 2015
ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS
1. Visit to South Africa
2. Summer in Canada
3. Current Jobs
4. Unique Job Hunting Abilities
5. Unique Abilities in Immigration Law
6. Protect Yourself and Your Family: BEWARE of Unauthorized Representatives
7. Never Pay for a Job Offer
8. Can I Work in Canada?
9. Job Losses due to Low Oil Price, Coal Price and Agriculture
10. Read the News
1. VISIT TO SOUTH AFRICA
Cobus Kriek from Matrixvisa Inc will be in South Africa fromThursday 17 September until Monday 28 September 2015. Our schedule will be as follows
- Thursday 17 September (from 8:00 am) – Monday 21 September (until 11:00 am) in Johannesburg
We will meet clients at the City Lodge directly in the Oliver Tambo Airport (not the City Lodge at Barbara Rd, which is 5 km away from the Airport. Your GPS probably will take you to the City Lodge at Barbara Rd, which is the wrong City Lodge).
- Monday 21 September (from 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm) in Durban
We will meet clients at:
Road Lodge Umhlanga Ridge,
Corner of Medigate and Hospital Road,
Umhlanga Ridge
- Tuesday 22 September (11:00 am – 3:00 pm) in Port Elizabeth Airport
Location will be given
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