by Nwando Oranye | Jun 8, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On June 2, 2022, the Government of Canada announced the arrival of the third charter flight carrying Ukrainian nationals. 319 Ukrainians and their families arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and were welcomed by Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 8, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On June 2, 2022, the Government of Canada introduced financial assistance for Ukrainians arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET). Ukrainians and their family members will be eligible to receive a direct, one-time payment...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 2, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Employers in Quebec may now use the simplified process to recruit temporary foreign workers for open positions, which has been made easier by broadening the list of jobs that qualify. As of May 24, 2022, the latest list includes 287 labour market impact...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 2, 2022 | Immigration Blog
A Memorandum to the Deputy Minister clarified that Express Entry draws should be postponed until at least the summer or the time when a six-month processing standard is met. This will allow Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to focus on diminishing...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 2, 2022 | Immigration Blog
An applicant from Nigeria who applied for a study permit to pursue higher education in Canada got rejected for not providing sufficient funds to cover all four years of study. The Federal Court of Canada found this decision reasonable and disagreed with the applicant...
