by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Quebec’s Immigration Minister Jean-Francois Roberge has formally requested Ottawa to limit non-permanent residents under federal jurisdiction to 200,000. The minister emphasized the need for a “grandfather-type clause” to protect regional businesses...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2025 | Immigration Blog
A new study documents an alarming 1,350% increase in online hate speech targeting South Asians in Canada. The report analyzed social media posts on platform X between identical periods in 2023 and 2024, finding hateful content jumped from 1,163 posts to 16,884....
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2025 | Immigration Blog
In the first quarter of 2025, Canada’s tourism sector demonstrated contrasting trends, with domestic tourism expenditures increasing by 0.8% to $20.2 billion, while international visitor spending experienced a decline of 2.6%. The tourism sector’s GDP...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada’s latest Survey of Employment, Payrolls, and Hours reveals minimal change in payroll employment for April 2025, with a slight decline of 6,200 positions following decreases in February and March. Despite this trend, average weekly earnings...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs. According to the last update, there were 2,117,800 applications for permanent residence, temporary residence, and citizenship approvals in all IRCC...
