Derek Shank
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Derek is Senior Manager, Content & Product at CIC News and CanadaVisa.

From his early childhood, Derek had his head buried in books, excited to explore new worlds. This curiosity led him to a PhD in English Literature, where he studied the aesthetics of Romantic Hellenism.

Derek took his love of sharing knowledge to the private sector. From financial planning, to IT research, to immigration, Derek has built his career around his passion for uncovering and communicating insights that have a positive impact on people’s lives.

Latest articles
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Re-opening of Northwest Territories Nominee Program postponed
The major changes to LMIA-exempt work permits in 2024 – year in review
Canadian federal government will miss deadline for changes to citizenship by descent
art work at Toronto Courthouse, a branch of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice
Trudeau to resign from Liberal leadership; Canadian Parliament to be prorogued
A picture of Canadian parliament during a sunset on a summer day.
How to get Canadian permanent residency with a low CRS score
Parents and Grandparents Program will accept no new applications in 2025
Canada announces cap on applications for Agri-Food Pilot pathway to permanent residence
Yukon to implement intakes for Yukon Nominee Program applications in 2025
OPINION: Newcomers working to alleviate Canada’s top issues
How does removing LMIA-based job offer CRS points impact Express Entry candidates?
People in corporate attire siting, waiting for a job interview.
IRCC to remove LMIA-based job offer points from Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System
New findings: newcomer entry wage growth outstripped Canadian wage growth
A man holds his wallet filled with Canadian money, in what appears to be a shoe store.
What does an immigration representative do?
Immigration representatives can help you in a number of ways.
New immigration fees effective December 1
A woman with her laptop and calculator calculating her application fees to IRCC.
Work permit options for international student graduates no longer eligible for PGWPs
International student graduates no longer eligible for PGWPs have other work permit options.
Discounts and offers for international students in Canada
A student shopping at her local grocery store for essentials.
British Columbia and Alberta invite PNP candidates
Eight reasons skilled foreign workers in the US should consider immigrating to Canada
A man smiles while looking at his laptop
Why skilled workers and international graduates in Quebec should consider Express Entry
The Quebec and Canadian flags blowing in the wind on a summer day
How to move to Canada from the US
A picture of an arrivals to Canada sign at Pearson International Airport
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