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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.

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A third of Vermonters can get Canadian passports in wake of citizenship law changes
Visitors throng the streets at Barre's annual Heritage Days Festival in Vermont
New law grants Canadian citizenship to millions of Americans: are their spouses and children also US-Canadian dual citizens?
A happy Caucasian couple with their child
25% of New Englanders can get Canadian passports, in wake of citizenship law changes
One in four New Englanders may qualify for Canadian citizenship under a new law expanding citizenship by descent.
Why Cajuns may be Canadians under new citizenship law
Louisiana ranks among the top states for residents able to claim Canadian citizenship – at double the rate of Michigan.
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The cast of “Friends” has become more Canadian; if you’re American, you might have too
A collage of the actors who play the characters on the hit sitcom Friends
Canada doubles length of work authorization support letters for workers on maintained status
A close-up of a Canadian work permit.
A third of Vermonters can get Canadian passports in wake of citizenship law changes
Visitors throng the streets at Barre's annual Heritage Days Festival in Vermont
New law gives thousands of Bay Staters claim to Canadian passports
The Boston, Massachusetts, downtown harbour and city skyline at twilight.
New law grants Canadian citizenship to millions of Americans: are their spouses and children also US-Canadian dual citizens?
A happy Caucasian couple with their child
Americans aren’t moving to Canada: They just want the passport
A picture of a Canadian passport tucked away in trouser pockets.
25% of New Englanders can get Canadian passports, in wake of citizenship law changes
One in four New Englanders may qualify for Canadian citizenship under a new law expanding citizenship by descent.
Why Cajuns may be Canadians under new citizenship law
Louisiana ranks among the top states for residents able to claim Canadian citizenship – at double the rate of Michigan.
Seven types of documents Americans are using to prove their Canadian citizenship by descent
Many Americans are searching records for documents that can prove their Canadian citizenship by descent under Canada's new citizenship laws.
Canada extends work permit measures for Ukrainians
The federal government is extending the deadline for Ukrainian nationals to apply for an open work permit until March 31, 2027, provided they obtained the initial permit under a qualifying policy.
Canada boosts provincial immigration by a third for 2026
A person stands in Banff, Alberta
Canada passes greatest immigration reforms in decades
Canada has passed a bill with major reforms to Canada's immigration system.
New rules for who can work in Canada without a permit
Canada has published new rules applying to foreign nationals seeking entry to Canada under the work permit exemption for business visitors.
How could Katy Perry join Justin Trudeau in Canada?
Katy Perry at the UNICEF Snowflake Ball in 2012 in New York City.
Greatest immigration reforms in decades pass key milestone toward law
Bill c-12 contains the most important reforms to Canada's immigration system in decades.
Canada clarifies citizenship test rules
A woman works on her laptop
Major immigration bill amended by Senate
Canadian Parliament has passed a bill containing the most significant immigration reforms in the past twenty years.
Documents to have ready for the new TR to PR pathway
A view of Vancouver from the top of a hill.
Canada’s new TR to PR pathway has launched
View of parliament hill in Ottawa at sunset.
Britney Spears could be denied entry to Canada
Britney Spears could be denied entry to Canada.
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