A recent economic report from Desjardins suggests that Canada’s increased immigration goals are likely to have a positive impact on provincial economies, particularly in the western provinces. Since 2015, immigrants….
In an email CIC news Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) remained in line with January figures just over 2.1 million, Data is for January 31-February 1. Inventory progress across….
Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba this week issued invitations for candidates to apply through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Most Canadian provinces and territories (except Quebec and Nunavut) operate….
The Restrictions on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act was passed in Parliament in June 2022 and came into effect on January 1 this year. Broadly speaking, the….
British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec and Prince Edward Island this week issued invitations to candidates to apply through provincial immigration programs. The Alberta and Quebec draws are recent publications of draws….
According to a recent Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) request, nearly 60,000 applications have been put on hold due to mismanagement. ATIP requests (a legal recourse for requesting information….
The most recent census showed that immigrants now make up their largest share of Canada’s total population (23%), a record that was first set over 100 years ago. Entering 2023,….
Atlantic Canada is made up of four provinces: Nova Scotia (NS), New Brunswick (NB), Prince Edward Island (PEI) and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). According to the most recent Canadian census,….
On December 5, 2022, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced a call for proposals to help Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals (IEHPs) work in Canada’s healthcare sector. At today’s press conference, Minister….
In two recent speeches on November 10 and 14, Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor Tiff McCallum spoke to attendees and the media about how immigration could be the key to….
The H-1B visa is a United States work permit that allows foreign-born citizens with specialized knowledge or a ‘fashion model of qualification’ to work in the United States. There are….
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently released its strategic plan for Asia and the Americas. IRCC has goals of cooperation for countries in both regions, hoping to drive better….
The Government of Canada has released its annual report to Parliament on immigration for 2022. The report summarizes the value of previous years’ developments in the Canadian immigration sector across….
The Immigration Level Plan announced on November 1 would increase the target of permanent residents coming to Canada to 500,000 per year by 2025. A large part of the overall….
On November 7, 2022, the provincial government of New Brunswick announced an all-new immigration pilot project: the New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot (NBCWP). The pilot (a joint project between the….
