by Nwando Oranye | Oct 14, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Recent data from Statistics Canada reveals a significant upward trend in homeownership among newcomers to Canada. This surge is particularly evident in Ontario, where nearly 2 million immigrant homeowners were recorded in 2022, representing a growth of 34.2% of the...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 14, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Saskatchewan’s economy is showing remarkable strength as the province added 19,200 jobs year-over-year in August, with an impressive 17,800 of those being full-time positions. This 3.2% growth rate ranks Saskatchewan third among provinces. The province continues...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 14, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From September 2 to September 8, Canada invited 1,961 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of September...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 6, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) data reveals a 20% increase in foreign travellers turned away at Canadian ports of entry in 2024 compared to the previous year. This surge has ignited a heated debate on federal immigration policies, particularly...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 6, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has unveiled a new temporary policy allowing certain Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for open work permits (OWPs). Effective from August 11 to December 31, 2024, this initiative aims to support...
