by Nwando Oranye | Jun 24, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The Canadian healthcare workforce has experienced remarkable expansion, with a 114.8% increase in health occupations from 1998 to 2024, adding 898,000 jobs. Despite this growth, which outpaces other sectors at 3% annually, the industry faces significant challenges....
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 24, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On May 2, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw of this year and issued 500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates working in healthcare and social services occupations. In round #345, the...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 24, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Saskatchewan’s remarkable economic performance, with a GDP surge to $80.5 billion in 2024 and a growth rate of 3.4% – the second highest in Canada – is attracting unprecedented immigration interest. Statistics Canada’s latest figures, released...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 24, 2025 | Immigration Blog
As of May 1, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has implemented enhanced protocols requiring international students to obtain a new study permit prior to transitioning between educational institutions. This regulatory update, communicated in...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 24, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On May 1, 2025, Manitoba conducted its latest draw, #244, within the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). This draw focused on the Skilled Worker Overseas (SWO) stream, extending 26 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to eligible candidates. Notably, the minimum...
