by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 5, 2024, the Government of Canada clarified the public policy measures for H-1B work visa holders. July 16, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada implemented a temporary public policy allowing certain American H-1B work visa holders to be exempt...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The number of Canadians emigrating to the US has reached a peak unseen in over a decade. This phenomenon, while not new, has notably increased in recent years. The American Community Survey (ACS) reports that 126,340 people moved from Canada to the US in 2022, marking...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Many US workers are considering migrating to Canada due to its welcoming immigration measures, which aim to address labour shortages. In July, Canada launched a pilot program allowing 10,000 H-1B visa holders to apply for a three-year open work permit. The program...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 24, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Many skilled H-1B visa holders in the US seek work in Canada due to layoffs in the tech sector and stringent immigration rules. Changes by ex-President Trump made entry into the US harder for these workers, impacting US tech firms but benefiting Canada. Competition is...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 21, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Based on the latest statistics from the US Department of State, around 1 million US citizens reside in Canada. Many Americans relocate to Canada yearly for various reasons, including a strong job market, excellent post-secondary education, affordable healthcare,...
