by Nwando Oranye | Mar 31, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On February 1, 2024, the City of Greater Sudbury held six rounds of invitations in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) Program. The city considered 238 candidates, including 219 via the Conventional Stream, 16 under the Limited stream, and three through...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 31, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s cap on study permit applications will significantly drop international students coming to Canada this school year. Miller’s cap of 606,250 applications is expected to result in a 40% decrease in study permits from last...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 28, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada reveals that Canadian-born women are nearly twice as likely to divorce than immigrant women. In 2017, 43% of Canadian-born women separated from their first partners, compared to 24% of immigrant women. This commitment increases among immigrants,...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 28, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 20, 2024, Immigration Minister Marc Miller celebrated the International Day of La Francophonie, emphasizing Canada’s commitment to linguistic duality and the importance of French-speaking newcomers. The vitality of the French language and support for...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 26, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 19, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated rules for spouses and common-law partners of study permit holders. The changes apply to partners of full-time students (designating the work performed by them as necessary) in graduate...
