by Nwando Oranye | Feb 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
A recent national survey conducted by Digital Public Square and the Munk School of Global Affairs reveals alarming statistics about transnational repression in Canada. One in seven individuals of Chinese, Hong Kong, Taiwanese, Tibetan, or Uyghur heritage report...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Thousands of foreign caregivers in Canada face uncertainty as Ottawa delays the launch of new permanent residency pathway programs. The situation emerged after the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker pilot programs ended in June 2023, with Immigration,...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Canadian citizens must now obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) before entering or transiting through the United Kingdom, effective January 8, 2025. The new £10 (approximately CAD 17.50) requirement applies to all short-term visits up to six...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revealed plans to cut 3,300 positions over the next three years as part of a significant workforce restructuring initiative. The department announced that approximately 80% of these reductions will be achieved...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 20, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From January 13 to January 19, Canada invited 11,275 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of January 19,...
