by Nwando Oranye | Feb 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
According to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), most individuals who received deportation notices in Canada from 2016 to May last year are still in the country. Of 14,609 people issued with these notices, 9,317 remained in the country, raising concerns about...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Public servants warned in 2022 that allowing international students to work more than 20 hours a week could distract them from their studies and affect temporary foreign worker programs. This was noted when Ottawa considered waiving the restriction on off-campus work...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On February 13, 2024, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified candidates in tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On February 14, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new occupation-specific Express Entry draw and issued 3,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates working in healthcare occupations. In round #284, the cut-off score was 422 points,...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada will retain the same Express Entry categories this year, according to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). These include French, Healthcare, STEM, Trades, Transport, Agriculture and agri-food categories, selected based on Canada’s...