by Nwando Oranye | Aug 4, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Canadian Government has passed Bill C-41 to amend the Criminal Code and make it easier for Canadian organizations to provide humanitarian aid in areas controlled by terrorist groups, including Afghanistan. The legislation provides an exception for the delivery of...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 4, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Since taking office in 2015, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has increased immigration, adding an estimated 2.5 million new permanent residents and driving the population above 40 million. Thanks to immigration, Canada’s GDP growth has been just over 2%,...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 3, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 26, 2023, the Immigration, Population Growth and Skills Department of Newfoundland and Labrador called for project proposals to improve the settlement and integration of newcomers into local communities. The objective is to enhance newcomers’...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 3, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 25, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs. According to the last update, there were 2,264,000 applications for permanent residence, temporary residence, and citizenship...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 3, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 25, 2023, the Government of British Columbia issued new invitations under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates. In the general draw, the province invited 175 candidates. The minimum score...