by Nwando Oranye | Feb 23, 2022 | Immigration Blog
New Brunswick holds an exhibition of photographs dedicated to the important role of immigrants to Canada who work in essential occupations such as healthcare, agriculture, food processing, and transportation. The “Héros de l’immigration” (Heroes of Immigration)...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 28, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Canadian citizens and temporary residents in Canada are no longer allowed to travel to the United States unless they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. On January 22, 2022, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) prohibited unvaccinated foreign...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 19, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On October 29, 2021, the Conference Board of Canada introduced a study about essential workers, offering suggestions of how to improve the nature of essential work in Canada and fill labour gaps in essential services. Canadian-born workers usually avoid essential...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 3, 2021 | Immigration Blog
August 31, 2021, was the last day for receipt of applications under the Special Program for Asylum Seekers during the COVID-19 Period. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had granted permanent residence (PR) under the Temporary Public Policy to certain...
by Nwando Oranye | May 28, 2021 | Immigration Blog
On May 26, 2021, the Government of Canada introduced a new program delivery update for the Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway (TR2PR). New instructions include several clarifications of the requirements to the temporary public policies for candidates in...