by Nwando Oranye | Feb 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On February 5, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) provided further details on the recent announcement of reforms to the International Student Program; Canada aims to address the unsustainable growth in recent years while ensuring a positive...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Businesses in Northern Ontario are concerned about the potential end of the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) this year, fearing it may impact their ability to recruit necessary employees. They are urging local MPs Viviane Lapointe and Marc Serre to make...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From January 22 to February 4, Canada invited 12,501 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of February 4,...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Apply Board’s article highlights the changing landscape of international students in Canadian universities. Nigerian students saw a 44% increase in study permits from January to June 2023, becoming the fastest-growing international student population. However,...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On February 2, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the number of Ukrainian newcomers arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET). According to the latest update, IRCC received 1,189,320...
