by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On June 5, 2024, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from all processing centres, this update provides a view of...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 21, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the last two weeks, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From May 20 to June 2, Canada invited 4,615 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of June 2, 34,015...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 21, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Starting June 1, 2024, British Columbia’s minimum wage will rise from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour. This 65-cent increase represents a 3.9% boost, aligning with the province’s average inflation rate. The minimum wage applies to all workers, regardless of...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From May 13 to May 19, Canada invited 2,374 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of May 19, 33,990...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 13, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On May 14, 2024, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from all processing centres, this update provides a view of...