by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that Ottawa will circumvent Quebec’s self-imposed cap on permanent residency (PR) applicants to expedite family reunification. This decision follows months of unsuccessful negotiations between...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 23, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Applicants interested in the Parents and Grandparent Program (PGP) must submit online applications via the Permanent Residence Portal before 11:59 pm EST on December 24, 2022. To be eligible to apply, applicants must first receive an invitation. The online application...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 5, 2022 | Immigration Blog
Many families are being reunited in Canada through the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP), and this number will likely exceed the target set for 2022-2024. Under the immigration plan, Ottawa had aimed to bring in 25,000 parents and grandparents this year under the...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 8, 2022 | Immigration Blog
This year, Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) is on track to hit a record high. The number of new permanent residents under this program is expected to be 27.4% higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic began. In the first six months of this year,...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 7, 2021 | Immigration Blog
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 account since invitations to apply (ITAs)...