by Nwando Oranye | Jun 9, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The number of Indian students and skilled workers in Canada has quadrupled since 2013 due to more favourable immigration policies, according to a report by the National Foundation for American Policy. The report suggests that Canada’s welcoming policies and...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 9, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Many visitors entered Canada via the expedited visa pathway and have applied for asylum, reflecting the demand created during COVID-19’s border closure. As of February 29, 2024, around 152,400 visas were issued under this program, including 7,300 Super Visas for...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 9, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 1, 2024, Alberta published the update considering the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory. According to the new update, there were around 4,146 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications, 1,739 Rural Renewal Stream applications, 234 Tourism and...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 9, 2024 | Immigration Blog
According to Statistics Canada, in February 2024, Canadian payroll employment dipped by 17,700 (-0.1 percent) from January, though it increased by 154,700 (+0.9 percent) year over year. Job vacancies rose to 656,700 (+3.4 percent) from January, fluctuating across...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 9, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Prince Edward Island’s government policy to reduce immigration, aiming to manage population growth, is causing concerns for employers, impacting immigrant workers in the sales and service sector. Chambers of Commerce express disappointment at not being consulted...
