by Nwando Oranye | Nov 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In response to the global surge in displaced populations, Canada is taking significant steps to strengthen its asylum system. Last month, the government announced a $743.5 million investment over five years, starting in 2024-2025, with $159.5 million ongoing support....
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Government of Canada has announced that Start-Up Visa candidates can now apply for open work permits, effective October 3, 2024. This change allows applicants to supplement their income through various employment opportunities while establishing businesses. The...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canadian immigration officials have unveiled a new list of college programmes eligible for post-graduation work permits, effective November 1, 2024. The update restricts eligibility to graduates from specified fields, including agriculture, healthcare, STEM, skilled...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a five-year extension of its temporary public policy exempting certain low-risk, in-Canada foreign nationals from additional immigration medical examinations. The policy, now extended until October 5,...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
As we enter the final quarter of 2024, Canada’s Express Entry system continues to evolve, with recent trends suggesting a shift in invitation patterns. After a slight disruption in the bi-weekly draw schedule in September, immigration experts are now forecasting...