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Immigration Updates
As highlighted in our previous article on New Canadian Immigration Pathways in 2025, the Government of Canada officially launched the Rural and Francophone Community Immigration Pilot programs on January 30, 2025. These two programs are designed to address the specific needs of certain Canadian regions. What is a Pilot Program? A pilot program is essentially […]
Immigration Updates
With multiple caps placed on numerous immigration programs this year, IRCC announces study permit cap for 2025, however, they are still accepting applications until the cap is reached. The Department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has set specific guidelines to manage the number of study permit applications processed throughout the year. These guidelines have […]
Immigration Updates
The province of Alberta has created a new stream for express entry applicants. The new Expression of Interest (EOI) system requires candidates to submit a Worker EOI before receiving an invitation to apply to one of the four AAIP worker streams. As stated on the government of Alberta’s website, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) […]
Immigration Updates
Given the dire situation in Lebanon right now, the government of Canada has put a temporary measure in place for those affected by the ongoing crisis in Lebanon. Eligible candidates can be granted an open work permit, study permit, temporary resident permit, or an extension to their temporary resident permit at no cost. The government […]
Immigration Updates
Quebec has imposed a moratorium, in other words, a pause on its two major permanent immigration programs: the Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP) and the Quebec Experience Program for International Student Graduates (PEQ-Graduates). Unemployment Trends Among Immigrants In September 2024, the unemployment rate for Canadian-born residents in Quebec remained low at 4.6%. However, the situation […]
Immigration Updates
On October 28, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), announced a new pathway to permanent residency in Canada for the families of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (PS752) victims. On January 8, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (PS752) was shot down after takeoff from Tehran, Iran, by two Iranian surface-to-air missiles. This resulted […]
Immigration Updates
In efforts to protect the Canadian labour market and its workers, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) announced that as of November 8, 2024, the federal government will be increasing the wage threshold used to determine the high-wage or low-wage stream for temporary foreign workers (TFW) needing an LMIA. On October 22nd, Randy Boissonnault who […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
The Canadian immigration authority, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has proposed a change to the Immigration and refugee protection regulations which is taken care of by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). Forward Regulatory Plan 2024-26- Immigration pathway for TEER 4 and 5 Workers One of the important aspects of the IRPA is […]
Immigration Updates
CUAET is no longer accepting applications. On October 23rd 2023, a new pathway was launched to support Ukrainians in Canada. It will give opportunities to those who qualify to stay in Canada. What was the CUAET? The CUAET was the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel. This measure was valid until July 15th, 2023 to allow […]
Immigration Updates
The current housing crisis in Canada has officials trying to strike a balance between immigration and the lack of housing. Canada’s immigration minister and other experts are looking at how immigration and the housing problem are connected. Understanding the Immigration-Housing Link Miller, Canada’s Immigration Minister, emphasized the importance understanding how immigration and housing are connected. […]