by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On January 7, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the first Express Entry draw of 2025. The government issued 471 Invitations to Apply (ITA) for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in this draw. In round #331, the cut-off score...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced it will not accept new applications for the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in 2025. The government plans to focus solely on processing applications submitted in 2024 and handle up to 15,000...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Canada expanded the fields of study qualifying for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) with new programs addressing the pressing need for teachers and early childhood educators effective December 17, 2024. This revision allows international students in early...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
On January 2, 2025, the Provincial Government of Ontario announced that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) enhanced its enforcement capabilities by implementing immediate ban procedures for immigration representatives who violate regulations. The director...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2025 | Immigration Blog
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party and as Canada’s prime minister after nine years of service. This development, coupled with the prorogation of Parliament until March 2025, has created uncertainty around...
