by Nwando Oranye | Sep 15, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Over the past month, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the International Experience Canada (IEC) pools. From August 11 to September 5, Canada invited 5,532 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of September 5,...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 15, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released its latest processing times data as of September 10, 2025, revealing significant shifts across various immigration streams. Based on analysis of 80% of finalized applications, these updated timelines...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 15, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The preliminary data for August 2025 indicates a significant 14.9% year-over-year decrease in international arrivals to Canada, totalling 6.6 million visitors. While non-resident arrivals by air showed a marginal increase of 0.4% to 1.2 million, Canadian-resident...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 15, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Prime Minister Mark Carney has advocated for a “focused approach” to the temporary foreign worker program while addressing the Liberal caucus in Edmonton, emphasizing the need to target specific sectors and regions. This stance comes as the government aims...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 12, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The British Columbia Government has officially released the 2025 edition of the BC Newcomers’ Guide, featuring significant user-focused improvements. This comprehensive resource now includes pre- and post-arrival checklists, convenient QR codes for digital...
