by Nwando Oranye | Jan 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) has resumed accepting applications as of January 1, 2024, with enhanced requirements. This reopening follows a period of closure under the guidance of Immigration Minister Christine Frechette to foster better socioeconomic...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada reports a net emigration of 35,337 between mid-2022 and mid-2023, the highest since 2017, driven by high living costs. The British Columbia Business Council’s analysis of federal data indicates these pressures may persist. The Council’s...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 4, 2024, the Government of Canada published an update regarding the increase in the processing and collection of fees. According to the update, as of December 1, 2023, there has been an increase in the following fees: The fee for the Temporary Resident...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 4, 2024, the Office of Immigration of Prince Edward Island published a schedule for invitation rounds via the Expression of Interest system for individuals to apply for the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEIPNP). The invitation...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On January 3, 2024, the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) implemented several measures to bolster French-speaking immigration. As of June 2023, all applicants under the Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP) must declare a spoken...