by Nwando Oranye | Jun 11, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The government of Saskatchewan has recently updated its list of occupations excluded from applying to the Occupations In-Demand and Express Entry program sub-categories, expanding it to 158 occupations. Among these, eight were newly added to the exclusion list....
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 11, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Human rights groups urge Canada to reconsider a budget plan allowing immigrant detention in federal prisons, citing potential exposure to harsh conditions. As provinces opt out of housing immigrants in their jails, the government proposes amendments to house high-risk...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 11, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 8, 2024, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) approved Manitoba’s request to extend temporary resident status for potential nominees under the province’s Provincial Nominee Program. This mainly applies to post-graduation work permit...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 11, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 7, 2024, the Government of Quebec announced the start of the application intake for the Program for Refugees Abroad (Collective Sponsorship). Teams of 2 to 5 individuals or organizations can submit Collective Sponsorship applications via the Arrima platform....
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 11, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Migration influx has helped countries like Canada, Australia, and the UK balance aging populations and falling birth rates. Migration fills labour shortages, with the US thriving due to a growing labour pool, albeit on a smaller scale than Canada. However, despite...
