by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
A 2025 Leger poll for the Association for Canadian Studies has challenged traditional assumptions about prejudice in Canada. The survey reveals that immigrants and visible minorities exhibit negative views toward other groups at rates similar to or higher than the...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
The recent elimination of job offer points from Canada’s Express Entry system has sparked discussions about the value of seeking employment in the country. While this change removes the direct immigration advantage of having a job offer, employment in Canada...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On April 3, 2025, Manitoba conducted its latest draw, #242, within the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). This draw focused on the Skilled Worker Overseas (SWO) stream, extending four Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to eligible candidates. Notably, the...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Canadian academics face unprecedented challenges when applying for US government grants, as they encounter politically charged questions about their research focus. A new questionnaire screens projects for topics like diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI),...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Canada is enhancing student employment prospects by adding 40,000 opportunities under the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP), backed by $207.6 million. This initiative aims to help post-secondary students gain practical work experience through co-ops, paid...