by Nwando Oranye | Aug 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
According to Themrise Khan, a professional researcher, Canada must confront racism in its society to keep attracting and retaining migrants, especially now that the government is looking to increase immigration targets. Although there is public support for...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On August 11, 2023, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Marc Miller, announced the tax-free First Home Savings Account for Canadians, aimed at helping first-time home buyers. The account allows Canadians to contribute up to...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) program has seen a 6.3% increase in new permanent residents arriving as entrepreneurs during the first half of this year compared to last year. Although the number of new permanent residents coming under the SUV slipped slightly in...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in migration to high-income countries, according to economists. Global North countries, including Canada, have seen a fast rise in their foreign-born population. Canada’s population growth rate of 2.7% in 2022...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
More parents and grandparents immigrated to Canada in the first half of 2021 than in the same period last year, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. The Parents and Grandparents Program saw a spike in May but softened in June, with 3,610 new...