by Nwando Oranye | Jan 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In November, Canadian immigration fell by 12.4% but was still set to end the year with a record number of new permanent residents, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data. Despite the drop to 29,430 new residents in November from 33,570...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In 2023, Canada’s population reached 40 million, with a 2.7% growth due to immigration. Historically, Canadians have held positive views toward immigrants, with Canada ranked as the most accepting country for immigrants in 2019. However, in 2023, a shift was...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 9, 2024, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, opened the new temporary resident pathway for extended family members of Canadian citizens and permanent residents residing in Gaza. This measure aims to provide a safe haven for Palestinians living in Gaza...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 9, 2024, the Government of Ontario held two draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW) Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The province issued 821 targeted invitations to apply (ITAs) to tech and healthcare...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
International Experience Canada (IEC) 2024 opened on December 11, 2023, allowing youth from eligible countries to submit profiles. The first round of invitations started on January 8, 2024, with the number of issued invitations expected to be announced on January 12,...
