I agree, temporary status increases the stress level. The Canada Start-up Visa [1] gives immediate permanent residence, so you can stay even if the business ev

I agree, temporary status increases the stress level. The Canada Start-up Visa [1] gives immediate permanent residence, so you can stay even if the business eventually fails. [1] http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/business/start-up/ http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/business/start-up/