by Nwando Oranye | Apr 10, 2024 | Immigration Blog
CIBC World Markets deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal applauded Canada’s decision to maintain its immigration targets. Economists are urging Prime Minister Trudeau’s government to address the increase in temporary residents. In 2023, Canada admitted over...
by Nwando Oranye | Apr 10, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration Minister Marc Miller confirmed that Canada will not send back any Ukrainians who arrived under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET), even if their visas expire, as long as the war with Russia continues. The minister’s...
by Nwando Oranye | Apr 10, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Alberta aims to more than double its tourism economy by 2035, launching the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program’s Tourism and Hospitality Stream for foreign hospitality workers seeking permanent residency in Canada. Despite high demand since its March 1 launch,...
by Nwando Oranye | Apr 10, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the past week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From March 25 to March 31, Canada invited 2,378 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of March 28, 39,783...
by Nwando Oranye | Apr 10, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 21, 2024, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), announced plans to increase domestic draws for transitioning temporary residents to permanent ones in Canada. This suggests a possible return of Express Entry Canadian...