by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Canada’s 2024 budget focuses on enhancing housing supply, dedicating $50 million over two years to the Foreign Credential Recognition Program. Half is for the construction industry, with the rest aiding foreign credential recognition in healthcare. The budget...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A recent Leger poll suggests that a substantial number of immigrants to Canada in the last decade believe the country’s latest immigration targets are too high. The poll also indicates strong support for federal Conservatives among immigrants, specifically...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On April 19, 2024, Saskatchewan updated the processing time of various streams of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). According to the new data, in the first quarter of 2024 (from January 1 to March 31, 2024), in the International Skilled Worker...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On April 18, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated program delivery instructions, removing the language testing requirement for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) non-Express Entry applications. PNP applicants nominated under an Express Entry...
by Nwando Oranye | May 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Start-up Visa (SUV) entrepreneur immigration to Canada slowed in February, with a 14.3% drop in new permanent residents from January, aligning with the overall decline in Canadian immigration. However, despite this dip, the numbers were significantly higher than the...