by Nwando Oranye | Feb 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Experts agree that while Canada’s plan to amplify its immigration numbers may help alleviate some economic strain, more significant improvements are necessary to accurately ensure the labour market can fill positions with qualified permanent residents....
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Canadian passport’s strength increased this year, rising one point on the Henley Passport Index to reach a score of 186. Canada regularly ranks high on the list of countries with powerful passports, granting its citizens visa-free access to 185 destinations...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On February 6, 2023, the Government of Canada extended the open work permit program for eligible Hong Kong nationals. According to the expanded eligibility requirements, Hong Kong residents who have graduated within the past ten years from a post-secondary learning...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On February 3, 2023, the Government of Canada made a new update regarding the Afghan refugees arriving in the country. The last update shows Canada has accepted 200 Afghan refugees since January 27, 2023. As of now, Canada has welcomed a total of 27,870 Afghan...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 15, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On February 3, 2023, the Government of Canada published operational instructions for applications from clients directly affected by Hurricane Fiona in Atlantic Canada. Starting on September 24, 2022, and ending on March 24, 2023, these special measures will be applied...
