by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 8, the Canadian government introduced a temporary public policy addressing the resettlement of women survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Mexico. Up to 100 eligible individuals and family members can be resettled through Reed Smith...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 8, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the commencement of a comprehensive survey targeting caregivers who have been part of the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker Pilots. The survey, which runs from March 8 to...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In December 2023, Canada’s job vacancies remained steady at 637,400: the job vacancy rate was 3.6%, with a total labour demand decline of 0.4% compared to the previous month. The ratio of unemployed persons to job vacancies increased to 2.0 in December, up from...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 6, 2024, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from all processing centres, the current average LMIA...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On March 7, 2024, the Government of Prince Edward Island announced the implementation of federal study permit changes for international students. PEI post-secondary institutions will now issue a provincial attestation letter (PAL) for inclusion in federal applications...