by Nwando Oranye | Sep 15, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 9, 2023, Thunder Bay, ON, issued new community recommendations in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). The city approved the applications of 274 candidates whose evaluations scored as low as 49%. Last year, the community recommended a total of 377...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 7, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Technology Councils of North America (TECNA) and Canada’s Tech Network (CTN) have released a report on the migration of tech workers and jobs in Canada. The report found that over 32,000 new tech workers came to Canada in the past year, mainly from India...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 7, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller has stated that the current immigration system is outdated and needs to be modernized to reduce processing times and clear the backlog of applications. However, a shortage of immigration staff is not the leading cause of the...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 6, 2023 | Immigration Blog
As housing and living costs for international students have risen sharply, the federal government is now reviewing international student immigration. This comes after Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Minister Marc Miller’s openness to...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 6, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From August 19 to August 25, Canada invited 1,004 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of August 25,...