by Nwando Oranye | Aug 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Bank of Canada has raised concerns about the federal government’s ability to manage a surge in temporary residents, complicating Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s plan to reduce their population share from 6.2% to 5% by 2027. A...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In May, Canada saw a 48.8% increase in immigration under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP), welcoming 3,185 new permanent residents compared to 2,140 in April, according to the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). This rise...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced updates to the International Experience Canada (IEC) bilateral agreements and arrangements, specifically for Irish citizens. The new instructions clarify the participation limits for each...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. IRCC issued 5,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates in the CEC-targeted draw. In round #307, the cut-off...
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...
