In September, Canada managed to evacuate 75% of the 1,250 Canadian citizens and permanent residents and 15% of the vulnerable Afghans. After the withdrawal of US troops, Canada’s foreign affairs department announced that around 950 […]
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada rejected an applicant’s permanent residency (PR) application for the reason of not submitting the document as proof of completed degree. The applicant, a former international student from the United Kingdom
Nova Scotia announced a $2.5-million marketing campaign to attract more immigrants to fix serious labour shortages in the province. According to provincial Immigration Minister Jill Balser, the province needs more people to ‘fill labour gaps,
On October 6, 2021, the Government of Canada introduced new vaccination requirements for air, rail, and marine travellers to limit the risk of spreading COVID-19. Starting from October 30, 2021, all travellers will be required to be
According to the RBC Economics and Thought Leadership report, Ottawa needs to develop new ways to recruit immigrants to resolve the severe labour shortage. The report states that ‘the Federal Government and Immigration, Refugees and
Canada’s meatpacking industry has a labour shortage crisis, and the industry is calling on the Federal Government to let them bring in more temporary foreign workers. The Canadian Meat Council stated that in Canada, approximately
On October 5, 2021, British Columbia held a new round in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Tech Program (BC PNP Tech). In this draw, BC issued 108 invitations to qualifying candidates in four categories: Skills
In 2020, Canada registered the lowest annual number of births since 2006. Statistics Canada noted that while births dropped nationally every year since 2016. Based on data from Statistics Canada, the total number of people
From September 23 to October 4, 2021, the Government of Canada invited potential sponsors as well as those from the remaining pool of interest to sponsor forms submitted in 2020. Eligible applicants have to check their email
According to Blacklock’s Reporter, immigrants and minorities in Canada have more pride in the country’s treatment of ethnic groups than do White people. Most Black, Asian, and Arab Canadians were proud of the nation’s achievements,