by Nwando Oranye | Jun 12, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 13, 2024, Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller marked the start of Citizenship Week. This week invites reflection on Canadian identity, diversity, rights, and responsibilities, including the significance of Indigenous Peoples’ history and role. The...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 12, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the last two weeks, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From April 29 to May 12, Canada invited 3,864 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of May 12, 33,870...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 12, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over 7,500 Canadians sought to extract family from Gaza via a complex visa pathway in early 2021, far surpassing the initial estimates by the Federal Government. As of late April, only 179 visas had been issued out of 7,549 applications. The process involves multiple...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 12, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 10, 2024, Saskatchewan Polytechnic partnered with the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) to address the need for qualified nurses in PEI. The partnership will deliver the Transition to Registered Nursing in Canada and the Registered Nurse Bridging Program...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 12, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 10, 2024, Immigration Ministers discussed Canada’s 2025-2027 immigration plans. They emphasized the benefits of immigration and a well-managed system. Key points included the impact of $625M employment service cuts, the balance of temporary and permanent...
