by Nwando Oranye | Jul 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
To better accommodate applicants wishing to travel to Canada, three new Visa Application Centres (VACs) will be opened in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara by the end of May. Initially, these centres will only provide biometric collection services, with plans to...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a significant Express Entry draw for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates, the first since September 14, 2021. IRCC issued 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates in the...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
According to the latest Canadian Social Survey, over a third of Canadians aged 15 and older have experienced discrimination or unfair treatment in the past five years. This prevalence was nearly doubled among racialized groups, with just over half (51%) reporting such...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 15, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The government of Yukon has announced a temporary pause in accepting Whitehorse-based applications for the Yukon Nominee Program. This measure is intended to streamline efforts in processing existing applications. However, the program will continue to accept...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 15, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada’s permanent resident arrivals continued to decrease for the second month in a row in March, following a high in January. According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), immigration dropped 11% in March, with 34,785 newcomers...