by Nwando Oranye | Feb 5, 2024 | Immigration Blog
British Columbia’s Premier David Eby urges the Federal Government to reconsider its cap on international students, as it greatly reduces the number of foreign postsecondary spaces in the province. Eby suggests exemptions for high-demand fields like truck...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 5, 2024 | Immigration Blog
From January 30, 2024, all immigration pathways, aside from the Student Direct Stream (SDS), will accept the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Core test. This includes Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates, those in Express Entry managed programs, and individuals...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 5, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 31, 2024, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), announced an additional $362.4 million for the Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP) for 2023–2024. The IHAP funds provincial and municipal...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 2, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw of 2024 and issued 730 Invitations to Apply (ITA). In this draw, IRCC continued inviting candidates under all immigration programs. In round #281, the cut-off score...
by Nwando Oranye | Feb 1, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 30, 2024, New Brunswick’s Health Minister Bruce Fitch celebrated the contributions of internationally educated nurses at Loch Lomond Villa, Saint John. The Minister reiterated the government’s commitment to healthcare workforce growth,...
