by Nwando Oranye | May 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Applications to immigrate to Canada dropped by 12% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data shows a decrease from 83,691 to only 73,358 applications. Even more striking is the...
by Nwando Oranye | May 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 16, 2023, the Government of Canada made a new update regarding the Afghan refugees arriving in the country. The last update shows Canada has accepted 230 Afghan refugees since May 10, 2023. As of now, Canada has welcomed a total of 31,360 Afghan refugees....
by Nwando Oranye | May 18, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 16, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the number of Ukrainian newcomers arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET). According to the latest update, between January 1, 2022, and May 7,...
by Nwando Oranye | May 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Quebec Premier Francois Legault is determined to protect the French language in the province and has announced that all temporary foreign workers will soon need to speak French. He also opposes increasing immigration to Quebec to match the rest of Canada and is...
by Nwando Oranye | May 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On May 2, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the minimum required income for the Super Visa applications. The new minimum income requirement represents an increase of over 3.33% compared to the previous year. The minimum required income...