by Nwando Oranye | Dec 24, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On November 20, 2024, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from all processing centres, this update provides a view...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 24, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On November 20, 2024, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified candidates in tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 24, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On November 20, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the third occupation-specific Express Entry draw of the year for candidates working in healthcare occupations and issued 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA). In round #327, the cut-off score...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 24, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Ontario’s ambitious plan to build 1.5 million homes by 2031 faces a significant challenge as the Federal Government announces reduced immigration targets for 2025-2027. The construction industry, already grappling with an aging workforce and labour shortages,...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 24, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Algonquin College in Canada is bracing for a significant financial setback as recent policy changes by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) limit international student permits. President and CEO Claude Brule revealed a projected $32 million revenue...