by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) are in negotiations with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Treasury Board, seeking a fair contract for CBSA employees who have been without one for over two years. If...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The premiers of Canada’s Western provinces and territories convened to address shared priorities for economic growth and quality of life improvements. Key concerns included inflation, high interest rates, rising food prices, and housing costs. They emphasized...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 10, 2024, the Government of Canada updated the permanent residence pathways for Hong Kong residents. Applicants will now receive an acknowledgement letter after a completeness check. Additionally, the Government updated the intake instructions for Stream B....
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Quebec Premier Francois Legault will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss the significant influx of asylum seekers in Quebec. Legault has expressed concern about the province’s capacity to provide for these individuals, citing a housing crisis and...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada invited more candidates in the new IEC draws Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From June 3 to June 9, Canada invited 1,768 young foreigners to apply for...
