by Nwando Oranye | Sep 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Recent data from Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board reveals a significant increase in American citizens seeking refugee status in Canada, with more applications in the first half of 2025 than throughout all of 2024. While these 245 claims represent a small...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The Mark Carney government’s Bill C-3, designed to help foreign-born children of Canadians born abroad gain citizenship, faces growing scrutiny over its open-ended residency provision. While addressing the unconstitutional 2009 first-generation cutoff rule,...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
New research reveals the paradoxical treatment of migrant grandparents in Canada’s immigration system. While officials acknowledge the essential unpaid domestic labour and cultural contributions these seniors provide to families, they simultaneously view them as...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre has announced a controversial immigration policy calling for the deportation of non-citizens who commit crimes in Canada. Following his recent by-election victory in Battle River-Crowfoot, Poilievre announced the proposal...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
ETS announces a significant development for Canadian immigration applicants as the TOEFL Essentials test gains approval from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) as a designated language testing option. This efficient 90-minute assessment evaluates all...
