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US workers showing growing interest in relocating to Canada
Many US workers are considering migrating to Canada due to its welcoming immigration measures, which aim to address labour shortages. In...
Dec 14, 2023
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The BCPNP invited up to 197 skilled candidates
On December 12, 2023, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program...
Dec 14, 2023
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Canadian cities continue to navigate the rate of rent growth
The Rentals.ca November 2023 report featured rent averages for one and two-bedroom apartments in 35 Canadian cities. The study reported a...
Dec 13, 2023
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Canada continues welcoming immigrants under the Parents and Grandparents Program
Canada saw a 27.2% increase in new arrivals under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in October, bouncing back from an...
Dec 13, 2023
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Alberta updated the AAIP inventory and held two new draws
On December 12, 2023, Alberta published an update on the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory. According to the new...
Dec 13, 2023
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Quebec's approach to international students raises concern amidst significant labour shortage
Despite a labour shortage of 200,000 positions, Quebec is increasing tuition for international students to $20,000, with funds directed...
Dec 12, 2023
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IRCC announced new bilateral agreements under the IEC
On December 11, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced updates to the International Experience Canada (IEC)...
Dec 12, 2023
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Canada may see a drop in international students due to increased income requirements
The mandatory income for international students in Canada is set to increase, a move that could potentially reduce the number of students...
Dec 12, 2023
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International Experience Canada is open for the 2024 season
On December 11, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced the opening of the 2024 International Experience Canada...
Dec 12, 2023
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Canadian work experience requirement remains a challenge for immigrants seeking employment
Professor Usha George from Toronto Metropolitan University noted that while immigration boosts Canada's economy, newcomers' skills are...
Dec 11, 2023
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Canada's immigration up 4.3%, likely to surpass the annual target
Canada's immigration increased by 4.3% to 33,570 new permanent residents in October, following four months of decline, according to...
Dec 11, 2023
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IRCC will continue to hold virtual citizenship ceremonies
According to the Government of Canada’s response to the petition on citizenship ceremonies, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada...
Dec 11, 2023
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IRCC invited STEM candidates in the new occupation-specific Express Entry draw
On December 8, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw for...
Dec 11, 2023
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The Immigration Minister extended temporary policies to support more international students
Marc Miller, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), announced the extension of three temporary policies set...
Dec 8, 2023
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IRCC eased work permit application requirements for family class applicants
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued an update regarding the public policy for spouses or common-law partners...
Dec 8, 2023
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Canada increased the minimum financial requirement for study permit applicants
On December 7, 2023, Marc Miller, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), announced an increase in the...
Dec 8, 2023
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Ottawa held a new Express Entry draw targeting Francophone candidates
On December 7, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for French language proficiency...
Dec 8, 2023
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Canada, Australia, and the UK have announced changes to their international student policies
Recent policy shifts in Australia, Canada, and the UK, driven by growing international student numbers, housing concerns, fraud, and...
Dec 7, 2023
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Interest in the RNIP increases significantly as expiration approaches
Ahead of its expiration in February 2024, the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) has seen a surge in applications. The city of...
Dec 7, 2023
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Canada launches global immigration centre in Romania
On December 6, 2023, Immigration Minister Marc Miller launched a new global operations centre at the Canadian Embassy in Bucharest,...
Dec 7, 2023
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