by Nwando Oranye | Jul 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canada has historically been a country that supports immigration, but according to new data from Abacus Data’s David Coletto, public opinion on the matter can shift quickly. Canada is currently facing housing and healthcare shortages, so it is not wise to take...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Increasing the number of international students transitioning to permanent residence through Express Entry would positively impact Canada’s economic needs and priorities. According to a survey, 69% of respondents agreed this would have a strong positive impact,...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 10, 2023, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from all processing centres, the current average LMIA...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 7, 2023, the Government of Quebec announced new instructions for study permit applicants. As of March 15, 2023, the Ministere de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Integration (MIFI) stopped issuing the paper Quebec Acceptance Certificate...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) started to hold targeted Express Entry draws. So far, IRCC held two Healthcare draws, one draw for STEM occupations and one for the Francophones. In total, Canada invited 4,800 candidates in these four rounds in the...
