by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Nova Scotia has experienced a record-breaking year for immigration and population growth. Federal data reveals that in 2022, the province welcomed 12,650 permanent residents, a 38 percent increase from the previous year. This surge is attributed to various immigration...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Amid rising asylum claims, Immigration Minister Marc Miller shared insights on his role and upcoming priorities in an interview. Despite his office being vandalized, Miller jovially welcomed new citizens at a special Cirque du Soleil event. He acknowledged the rapid...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From July 22 to July 28, Canada invited 2,994 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of July 28, 34,876...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 26, 2024, Alberta announced temporary measures to support applicants impacted by the province’s wildfires. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) will assist those whose employment is affected by wildfire evacuations. Applications tied to job offers...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 26, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an update to the International Experience Canada (IEC) bilateral agreements. Specifically, the Government of Canada has expanded the age eligibility range for Luxembourg citizens, changing...