by Nwando Oranye | Sep 19, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has abruptly halted the peer review process for the Start-Up Visa program. Effective August 1, 2024, all ongoing peer reviews have been cancelled, and no new requests will be accepted. This decision shifts the...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 19, 2024, Prince Edward Island conducted a new invitation round in the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). In this draw, the province issued 84 invitations to apply to skilled workers in the healthcare and construction industries, those...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 25, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 25, 2024, British Columbia held new draws for business candidates under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). BCPNP invited five candidates in the Base Category of the Entrepreneur Stream, designed for experienced business people who want to...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Starting May 27, 2024, the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot has become a permanent stream of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). This initiative is a part of StrongerBC – a commitment towards strengthening the regional communities and...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 13, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Countries globally are competing to attract wealthy immigrants from emerging nations like China and India by offering fast-tracked citizenship and tax incentives. However, Canada takes a different approach. In 2014, Stephen Harper’s Conservative government...