Canada has long been a beacon for international students seeking high-quality education and a gateway to global opportunities. The country’s welcoming environment, diverse culture, and robust educational system make it an attractive choice for students worldwide. However, recent trends have shown a misalignment between the fields of study pursued by international students and the actual...
Canada has always been a beacon of hope and opportunity for people worldwide. For displaced Ukrainians, Canada offers not just a safe haven but a pathway to a prosperous and stable future. The country’s commitment to welcoming refugees and its robust support systems make it an ideal destination for those looking to rebuild their lives....
In a pivotal meeting held on May 10, 2024, Immigration Ministers convened to strategize Canada’s immigration plans for 2025-2027. This gathering underscored the significance of a robust and well-managed immigration system in harnessing the economic and social benefits of immigration while addressing evolving challenges. Key highlights of the discussion included addressing employment service cuts, balancing...
In response to the ongoing crisis in Sudan, the Government of Canada has extended immigration measures to support immediate family members of Canadian citizens and permanent residents who left Sudan. These measures, effective from May 16, 2024, to October 27, 2024, are designed to ease the process for these family members to travel and settle...
Canada’s immigration policies are set for a significant evolution. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched public consultations for its upcoming Immigration Levels Plan. This initiative seeks to gather insights and opinions from Canadian citizens, stakeholders, and experts to shape the multi-year plan for 2025-2027. With Immigration Minister Marc Miller unveiling the new plan...
The 2021 Census has unveiled a significant trend in Canada’s demographic landscape—a notable decline in the naturalization rates of recent immigrants. This phenomenon has spurred the government to prioritize citizenship initiatives. Several factors, such as family income, language proficiency, and education levels, influence this trend. Additionally, dual citizenship restrictions in immigrants’ home countries, though minimal,...
Canada has long been a beacon for international talent, consistently ranking among the top destinations for skilled professionals. According to Policy Options, as global mobility increases post-pandemic, Canada remains a key player in attracting top talent. The World Economic Forum predicts that 4% of the world’s population will relocate by 2030. This translates to a...
Ontario’s recent Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) allocation has sparked significant discussion in the education sector. The data reveals a strong preference for colleges over universities, raising questions about the future of international education in the province. Colleges have secured a whopping 84% of the total allocations, leaving universities with a mere 16%. This distribution has...
Canada is gearing up to reopen its doors to the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) this month, marking a significant step towards family reunification. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will soon commence issuing invitations to potential sponsors, offering a chance for families to come together in the Great White North. The 2024 Intake: What...
