Chris GribbleReport: Approval, processing rates drop after IRCC’s student cap
Considerable changes occurred to Canada’s study permit program in January of this year Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) instituted a temporary international student cap effective between 2024 and 2026.…
Ontario Issues 212 Express Entry Invitations To French-Speaking Skilled Worker Candidates
The recent draw for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) under the Express Entry-linked French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream, conducted on June 20, 2024, saw the issuance of 212 Notifications of…
Here Is the Minimum Wage for Every Province in Canada
Canada’s minimum wage varies significantly across its provinces and territories, reflecting local economic conditions and cost of living. Here is the minimum wage for every province in Canada: Alberta: $15.00…
OINP Updates Requirements for Hiring Mobile Workers
Karthikeya Gautam Karthikeya (Karth) Gautam is an incoming student at Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto. He graduated with Distinction in Political Science from McGill University in 2023, and has since…
BREAKING: IRCC ends flagpoling services for PGWP applicants
As of June 21, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that foreign nationals are no longer able to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at their Canadian…
British Columbia makes Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program permanent
British Columbia (B.C.) has made the Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program a permanent fixture of their Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The program is now called the Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) Regional Stream.…
The Future of Business Immigration to Canada: Trends and Predictions
As of June 2024, several emerging trends and predictions are shaping the landscape of business immigration to Canada. These developments are driven by technological advancements, policy changes, global economic shifts,…