Chris GribbleCanada’s Chief International Talent Officer, and the new commitment to skills immigration
In a recent report from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), regarding a future plan for Canada’s immigration system, the department announced its intention to more closely align immigration priorities…
How much do families in Canada spend on children?
Every year, hundreds of thousands of newcomers arrive to Canada, many of them with family in tow—to start a new life in a new country. Newcomer families, (like all families)…
Canada Urged to Expand its Definition of Immediate Family Amid Gaza War
Criticism has been directed towards Canada’s definition of “immediate family,” as some Canadians who escaped the Gaza Strip claim to have had to leave loved ones behind. Canadian citizen Amro…
RBC Economics Explains Why Canada Immigration Will Need To Increase
A massive increase in annual immigration to Canada resulting in up to 842,053 new permanent residents – or 2.1 per cent of the country’s current population every year – is…
Canada Is A Top Destination For International Students, Issuing Record Numbers Of Study Permits
Canada is processing record numbers of study permits for international students and leads English-speaking western countries as a destination for international study – but the United States and Germany are…
Alberta Targets Healthcare Workers With 16 Express Entry Invitations
Alberta has conducted a new draw through the Express Entry-linked stream of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program, issuing 16 invitations. The November 9 draw targeted healthcare workers. It had a…
How To Immigrate To Canada As An Information Systems Specialist
Are you a candidate with skills and qualifications in one of Canada’s 82 jobs for occupation-specific Express Entry draws? We want to help you move to Canada. Please submit your CV here. The Canadian…
IEC work permits: Canada implements automated processing for faster approval times
On November 7, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) launched an automation tool to speed up the International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit process. This new system aims to…
IRCC’s CFP 2024 for settlement services to contain 4 major themes
As part of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) commitment to deliver high quality services to newcomers and refugee’s, IRCC plans to launch a Call for Proposals (CFP) in 2024…