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Two-step immigrants in Canada outearn one-step newcomers
A recent report from Statistics Canada compared the earnings of one-step and two-step economic immigrants. The study found that two-step...
Jan 30, 2024
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Provinces to enhance university supervision after international student limit
Canada's provinces warned that proposed caps on study permits could close some colleges and universities due to fewer international...
Jan 30, 2024
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Canada accelerates accreditation for foreign health professionals
The Canadian Government assists 6,600 internationally trained health professionals to work in Canada by providing $86 million for...
Jan 30, 2024
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Within the last three years, 355,000 international students transitioned to Canadian permanent residency
According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), over 355,000 international students became permanent residents in...
Jan 26, 2024
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Immigration through Canada's Start-Up Visa program has more than doubled
In November, a 32.5% drop was observed in Start-Up Visa (SUV) entrepreneur immigration, following a rebound in October, as per data from...
Jan 26, 2024
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IRCC published an update for Francophone candidates applying through the International Mobility Program
On January 25, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a clarification for French-speaking candidates applying...
Jan 26, 2024
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Manitoba invited skilled workers and international graduates
On January 25, 2024, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #208, the MPNP...
Jan 26, 2024
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Canada evaluates potential visa requirement for Mexicans
The Government of Canada may impose visas or other measures on Mexicans to curb refugee arrivals. Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc...
Jan 25, 2024
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Over 1 million international students studied in Canada in 2023
Active study permits for international students in Canada grew by 27% to 1,028,850 in 2023, exceeding the government's projection of...
Jan 25, 2024
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Canada’s immigration inventory stands at 2.22 Million
On January 24, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs....
Jan 25, 2024
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Ontario issued invitations under the three OINP streams
On January 24, 2024, the Government of Ontario invited candidates through three Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) streams. The...
Jan 25, 2024
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More international students will be able to work more than 20 hours off-campus
On January 23, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that more international students are eligible to work...
Jan 24, 2024
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Copy of British Columbia held new invitation rounds under the BCPNP
On January 23, 2024, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program...
Jan 24, 2024
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Canada unveils permanent residence route for former protective care minors
On January 23, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a policy to address individuals who came to Canada as...
Jan 24, 2024
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IRCC invited over 1,000 candidates in the new Express Entry draw
On January 23, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second Express Entry draw of 2024 and issued 1,040...
Jan 24, 2024
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Canada observes a decrease in labour shortages
Labour shortages in Canada are decreasing, with 22% fewer managers struggling to find workers. However, the threat of inflation remains a...
Jan 23, 2024
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Updates to the International Student Program focus on enhancing student protection
Canada cherishes the social, cultural, and economic contributions of international students. To maintain these benefits and ensure...
Jan 23, 2024
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Canada will not contest the ruling removing the birthright citizenship limit
Canada will not appeal the ruling that deems the first-generation limit on citizenship by descent unconstitutional. This limit prevented...
Jan 23, 2024
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Canada capped the international student intake for 2024-2025
On January 22, 2024, Canada's Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Marc Miller, announced a two-year cap on...
Jan 23, 2024
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The Start-Up Visa program’s success is under question
An adviser in Canada's immigration department has warned against immigration programs favouring entrepreneurs due to previous failures....
Jan 22, 2024
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