by Nwando Oranye | Aug 21, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Alberta’s Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade, and Immigration, Matt Jones, has criticized Ottawa’s decision to invite 10,000 new parent and grandparent sponsorship applications, citing unsustainable pressure on the province’s healthcare, education, and housing systems....
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 21, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On July 22, 2025, the Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Francisation et Integration (MIFI) published the results of the 75th invitation round in Quebec’s online system Arrima. The first Arrima draws of the year were conducted on July 17, 2025. MIFI invited 216...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 21, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On July 22, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the third occupation-specific Express Entry draw of the year for candidates working in healthcare and social services occupations. In round #357, IRCC issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA),...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Atlantic Canada is undergoing an economic transformation driven by immigration, according to authors Don Mills and David Campbell in their 2025 book, “Toward Prosperity.” While Canada grapples with housing shortages and overtaxed social programs due to...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched its annual stakeholder consultations for the 2026-2028 Immigration Levels Plan, running from July 21 to August 17, 2025. Building on last year’s expanded approach, the government aims to reduce the...
