by Nwando Oranye | Sep 12, 2025 | Immigration Blog
New research by the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) identifies optimism about the future and a sense of belonging as the primary factors influencing immigrants’ decisions to remain in Canada. According to the “Here to Stay” report, which...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 12, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Skills Immigration registration pool has accumulated 10,876 candidates as of September 8, 2025, according to recent data. Despite this substantial pool, only 94 Skills Immigration candidates received invitations...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 12, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has comprehensively updated its DNA testing framework, effective September 5, 2025. The revised guidelines now feature separate processes for citizenship and immigration applications, introducing virtual witnessing...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 12, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Federal data reveals a significant increase in Canadian immigration application refusals across multiple categories since 2023, with temporary resident applications experiencing the most dramatic rise. While policy changes have contributed to higher rejection rates...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 12, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The Carney administration has come under scrutiny for withholding critical immigration statistics since May, with the most recent data only covering until March. After Conservative Immigration Critic Michelle Rempel-Garner publicly challenged this lack of...