Immigration officials are beginning gradually to resume in-person services after the pandemic forced many programs to shut down, frustrating immigrants whose lives were put on hold.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shut down immigration tests and citizenship ceremonies in March to protect the health and safety of staff and clients. The department started offering some virtual services over the last few months. Starting this week, it is opening in-person services by appointment only.
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Article Written By: Kathleen Harris
Original Article Posted on: Sep 22, 2020
Link to Original Article: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/immigration-services-resume-pilot-1.5732790