by Nwando Oranye | Dec 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Many US workers are considering migrating to Canada due to its welcoming immigration measures, which aim to address labour shortages. In July, Canada launched a pilot program allowing 10,000 H-1B visa holders to apply for a three-year open work permit. The program...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On December 12, 2023, 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 healthcare, childcare, construction, and other priority...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Rentals.ca November 2023 report featured rent averages for one and two-bedroom apartments in 35 Canadian cities. The study reported a 9.9% annual rent growth rate in October, down from September’s 11.1% but still the second-highest increase in seven months....
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canada saw a 27.2% increase in new arrivals under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in October, bouncing back from an eight-month low in August, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. There were 2,525 new permanent residents in October, up...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On December 12, 2023, Alberta published an update on the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory. According to the new update, there were around 3,232 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications, 1,087 Rural Renewal Stream applications, and 832 applications...