by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canada’s population grew by 40.6 percent between 1990 and 2022, with rising immigration rates. However, despite having a higher relative population growth, Canada falls behind other highly-developed countries such as Switzerland, Norway, and Sweden regarding...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On August 9, 2023, Alberta published the update considering the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory. According to the new update, there were around 1,176 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications, 405 Rural Renewal Stream applications, 295 Accelerated...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Starting July 31, 2023, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship (IRCC) made multi-factor authentication mandatory for all GCKey applicants and representatives to prevent unauthorized access to personal information. The new authentication must be set up for new accounts...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Federal Immigration Department is creating an independent ombudsperson’s office to address racism and discrimination toward its employees. An equity secretariat will also be created to provide safe reporting channels. While the department has published a...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On August 8, 2023, the Canadian Government announced the Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) to make it easier for repeat Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) employers to hire foreign workers. Employers with at least three positive Labour Market Impact Assessments...
