by Nwando Oranye | Sep 3, 2021 | Immigration Blog
August 31, 2021, was the last day for receipt of applications under the Special Program for Asylum Seekers during the COVID-19 Period. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had granted permanent residence (PR) under the Temporary Public Policy to certain...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 3, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On September 1, 2021, the Liberal Party released a new election platform that addresses long-standing policy problems in the country as well as discusses future improvements in the immigration system. The Party promised to expand pathways to Permanent Residence for...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 3, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On September 1, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 635 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the new PNP-targeted draw. In round #203, the cut-off score was 764 points, 13 points more...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 2, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On August 31, 2021, Quebec announced that a bridging open work permit came into effect for holders of a Certificate de selection du Quebec. Now, temporary foreign workers who live in the province and have been selected by Quebec as skilled workers can apply for a...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 2, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On August 31, 2021, the Government of Canada reached an agreement with the USA to support refugees’ travel to safety. As part of this work, Canada will welcome up to 5,000 Afghan nationals who have served for both countries and whose evacuations were facilitated by...
