by Nwando Oranye | Jan 15, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On December 27, 2023, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Entrepreneur program updated the Expression of Interest (EOI) pool selection schedule for 2024. The province will conduct the EOI pool selections on January 11, April 11, July 11, and October 10,...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 15, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) reports that labour shortages cost Canadian businesses $38 billion in contracts and sales. This lack of workers significantly impacts small and medium-sized businesses, potentially worsening the situation due to...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 14, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On December 22, 2023, the Government of Canada announced changes to the pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA) for West Bank and Gaza inhabitants. Those who received a negative final decision from the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada or the Federal Court between...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 14, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On December 21, 2023, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #204, the MPNP held a new draw under the Skilled Worker Overseas (SWO) stream and issued 1,113 LAAs to eligible candidates (529 to Express Entry...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 13, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On December 21, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced temporary immigration measures supporting family members of Canadians, permanent residents, Israelis, and Palestinians already in Canada. Effective immediately, fee-exempt work permits...
