by Nwando Oranye | Nov 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration Minister Marc Miller has defended the Canadian government’s decision to reduce immigration targets for 2025-2027, citing the need to address housing pressures and social service strains. The new plan, unveiled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) projects that over 588,000 Non-Permanent Residents (NPRs) will either depart Canada or transition to permanent residency by the end of 2024. This forecast, part of Canada’s strategy to manage NPR levels, aims...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In response to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Government of Canada has announced temporary measures to aid those affected. Immigration Minister Marc Miller revealed that immediate family members of Canadian citizens and permanent...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On October 30, 2024, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to skilled candidates in the general draw and to candidates with work experience in...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Starting in fall 2026, Ontario will limit medical school admissions for international students and will introduce new funding initiatives aimed at Ontario residents. The province plans to reserve at least 95% of medical school spots for Ontario residents, with the...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has temporarily suspended the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) and the Nova Scotia Experience: Express Entry (NSEEE) stream for NOC 62020, which pertains to food service supervisors. As a result, individuals with...