Changes to Canada’s citizenship laws have been delayed
Chris GribbleAnticipated changes to Canada’s first-generation limit (FGL) to passing on Canadian citizenship have been delayed till at least August. The FGL rule dictates that if a Canadian citizen who was…
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program Nearly Doubles in Popularity in Five Years
Canadian employers’ demand for temporary foreign workers has risen across Canada, with employers given the chance to hire more than twice the number of people in 2023 than five years…
BREAKING: Quebec Imposes Cap on Family Sponsorship Applications
Effective today (26 June 2024), Quebec’s Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration has imposed a cap on family sponsorship applications, effective until 25 June, 2026. Sponsor your…
Manitoba Targets Nurses With 250 Canada Immigration Invitations To Apply
In its latest draw for the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), Manitoba has targeted nursing occupations. The June 25 draw resulted in the issuance of 250 Letters of Advice to…
Latest Alberta Immigration Express Entry Draws Target Healthcare Professionals
In two recent draws conducted through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program‘s Express Entry-linked stream, Alberta targeted healthcare professionals, inviting 172 individuals. The draw on May 28 specifically focused on candidates…
Upwards Trend For Canada Parents And Grandparents Immigration Continues
The Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) rose in popularity again in April, continuing its upward trend by ticking up 4.2 per cent, as overall immigration to the country also climbed…
Canada’s Green Skills Revolution: Trends and Insights into Sustainable Employment
In a study on green jobs, the Future Skills Centre, a research body, found a growing importance of sustainability. Global trends towards green economies show the demand for green skills…
Am I eligible for a Bridging Open Work Permit?
Bridging Open Work Permits (BOWPs) are for foreign nationals looking to continue working in Canada while their permanent residence (PR) application is being processed. Without a BOWP, foreign nationals –…