by Nwando Oranye | Sep 3, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces challenges regarding his idealistic approach to open borders, especially with asylum seekers. Canadian premiers, including British Columbia’s David Eby and Quebec’s François Legault, have called on Trudeau and...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 3, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A recent Ipsos survey reveals growing division among Canadians regarding federal immigration targets. Over a third believe Canada is accepting “too many” immigrants, with skepticism about cities’ capacity to accommodate the influx due to strained...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In May, Canada experienced a 10.7% increase in the number of new permanent residents through its Spousal Sponsorship program compared to April, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data. This follows a 12.6% rise in April, rebounding from a...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Amid rising asylum claims, Immigration Minister Marc Miller shared insights on his role and upcoming priorities in an interview. Despite his office being vandalized, Miller jovially welcomed new citizens at a special Cirque du Soleil event. He acknowledged the rapid...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 21, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 17, 2024, the Government of Canada announced an update to the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). The revised ministerial instructions now allow participating communities to issue recommendations until July 31, 2024. Applicants must submit their...