by Nwando Oranye | Oct 14, 2023 | Immigration Blog
In March, Roxham Road, a pathway used by many asylum seekers to enter Canada, had been closed. However, Canada has still processed over 80,000 asylum applications this year. This is partly due to expedited visa processing and more straightforward asylum claims at...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 14, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Last week, Canada’s immigration department made significant changes to improve the operations of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) based on a commissioned study. The changes were influenced by a report from Neil Yeates, a former Deputy Minister...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 12, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Quebec’s immigration minister believes that new rules requiring more French proficiency from international students will not negatively impact universities like McGill and Concordia. Previously, under the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ), international students could...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 12, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Allegations of abuse of temporary foreign workers in Quebec have led Quebec Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette to seek recommendations from a consultative organization on employer-specific work permits. Fréchette expressed concern about the vulnerability and...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 12, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canadian education institutions are preparing for a possible decrease in Indian students due to rising political tensions between Canada and India. These tensions started after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed that Indian Government operatives...
