by Nwando Oranye | Jun 26, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Nova Scotia is investing $1.4 million to support 24 organizations welcoming and retaining healthcare professionals across the province. The grants, provided by the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment (OHPR) Community Fund, will fund projects like...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 26, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On May 14, 2025, 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, the current...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 26, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently published a comprehensive 447-page training guide for immigration officers, shedding light on critical decision-making processes for permanent resident (PR) applications. The guide, which includes...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 26, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Experts reveal that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan to reduce immigration faces significant challenges due to the systematic undercounting of temporary residents. The government’s target to limit temporary workers and international students to 5% of...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 26, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Canada is experiencing an unprecedented surge in asylum claims from international students. Over 20,245 students sought asylum last year – nearly double the 2023 figure and six times higher than in 2019. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, 5,500 claims were filed, a...
