by Nwando Oranye | Nov 16, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On November 16, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will update the National Occupation Classification (NOC) to include the Training, Education, Experience, and Responsibilities (TEER) system. The NOC is revised every ten years to keep up with...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 16, 2022 | Immigration Blog
With a new action plan, Nova Scotia is working to attract more francophone immigrants to the province. The provincial government’s goal is to increase francophone immigration to at least 4.4 percent of total immigration. The province’s plan, Growing Nova Scotia’s...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 16, 2022 | Immigration Blog
According to data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the immigration backlog has decreased to just over 2.4 million. Applications for temporary residence have gone down significantly, while the number of permanent residence applications has...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 16, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Thousands of French-speaking immigrants are welcomed by native French speakers in Canada. Although Quebec remains a French-speaking province, New Brunswick is home to the largest Francophone population in Canada outside of Quebec. In addition, 4% of Manitoba and...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 16, 2022 | Immigration Blog
On November 10, 2022, the Government of Canada inaugurated the new Centre for Innovation in Francophone Immigration in Dieppe as part of National Francophone Immigration Week. The centre, being the first Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) office in...