Canada has experienced an increase in job vacancies
According to the report of Statistics Canada, The job vacancy rate in Canada increased 0.5% points to 3.3% in the first quarter of 2021. This is the highest rate since…
Minister Mendicino & FCFA President Roy invited French-speaking temporary residents to apply for PR
On July 12, 2021, Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and Liane Roy, President of the Federation des communautes francophones et acadienne, called French-speaking temporary residents…
The Student Direct Stream (SDS) has been expanded to include 7 new countries
Brazil, Colombia, and Peru are among 7 new countries that are now included in Canada's fast-track program for international students. This was announced Friday, July 9th by Immigration, Refugees and…
Ontario updated Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Entrepreneur Stream
On July 2, 2021, the Government of Ontario introduced amendments and an application guide for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Entrepreneur Stream. The OINP has implemented regulatory amendments to…
Canada is exempting some foreign nationals from requiring an immigration medical exam
Ottawa, June 30, 2021—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has put in place a temporary public policy that exempts some low-risk, in-Canada foreign nationals from having to complete an additional…
Canada will welcome more refugees in 2021
On June 18, 2021, the Government of Canada announced 3 new initiatives to offer asylum to more people, welcome more refugees through new channels, and support them through community sponsorship.…
New Brunswick is looking for professional caregivers
The Department of Social Development is looking for individuals interested in becoming professional caregivers to provide full-time, stay-at-home help for our most vulnerable children with complex needs. By the end…
Open work permits for vulnerable workers
Migrant workers in Canada on valid employer-specific work permits who are experiencing abuse, or who are at risk of abuse, in the context of their employment in Canada may be…
Canada announces two new immigration programs for Hongkongers
Two new pathways to permanent residence are now open for eligible Hong Kong nationals residing in Canada as recent graduates or workers all eligible applicants must: Hold a valid passport…
Minister Mendicino encouraged applicants to apply for a Start-up Visa
"Coming out of the pandemic, the clear message we are sending with the startup visa program is that Canada is open for business,” says Marco Mendicino, Canada’s minister of immigration,…
