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Temporary Foreign Worker Program
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Canada Tightens Temporary Foreign Worker Program: Higher Wages and Stricter Approvals

On October 21, 2024, Canada’s Minister of Employment, Randy Boissonnault, announced significant changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program. These reforms, which will come into effect on November 8, 2024, are designed to protect Canadian workers while continuing to address the country’s labor market needs. The most notable changes include a 20% increase in...

Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) Update - Key Insights for 2024
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Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) Update: Key Insights for 2024

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) continues to be a dynamic pathway for immigrants seeking to settle in Canada, particularly in the vibrant province of Alberta. With the latest update published on October 11, 2024, several changes have been made to the AAIP inventory, shedding light on the current state of applications, nominations, and available...

Quebec’s Immigration Plan
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Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Awaits Quebec’s Immigration Plan

The immigration landscape in Canada is a hot topic, especially with ongoing discussions between federal and provincial leaders. Recently, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his anticipation for Quebec’s Immigration Plan, amidst a backdrop of rising tensions with Quebec’s Premier, François Legault. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has openly criticized Premier Legault for spreading misinformation regarding immigration...

Express Entry for Q4 2024
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India Leads Canada’s Top Source Countries for 2024 New Permanent Residents

Canada remains a top destination for immigrants seeking better opportunities, a safe environment, and a high quality of life. In 2024, the country continues to see an influx of new permanent residents from diverse regions worldwide. With the Canadian government’s focus on welcoming more immigrants, particularly skilled workers, the trends show that certain countries have...

International Experience Canada Program
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International Experience Canada Program Issued 4,188 New Invitations

In recent weeks, Canada’s immigration landscape has seen exciting developments, particularly through the International Experience Canada program. From September 9 to September 29, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited a remarkable 4,188 young individuals from various countries to apply for an open work permit under this program. This is a fantastic opportunity for...

Prince Edward Island PNP
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Prince Edward Island PNP Invites 48 Candidates in Latest Draw

Prince Edward Island continues to position itself as a prime destination for skilled workers and business investors through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). On September 19, 2024, the province issued invitations to 48 skilled workers and business candidates. Let’s take a closer look at the draw details, the program’s benefits, and how PEI PNP is...

New Brunswick Temporarily Pauses Atlantic Immigration Program for 2024
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New Brunswick Temporarily Pauses Atlantic Immigration Program for 2024

The Canadian province of New Brunswick has announced a temporary pause on new endorsement applications under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) effective September 18, 2024. The update comes in light of the fact that the province has already reached its allocation for 2024, so no more applications for endorsements will be accepted for the rest...

Saskatchewan Boosts Rural Development
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Saskatchewan Boosts Rural Development with Investment Readiness Initiative

Saskatchewan Immigration continues to offer exciting prospects for those seeking a fresh start in Canada’s prosperous heartland. The province recently announced a strategic investment that paves the way for increased economic opportunities in rural Saskatchewan. This blog delves into the details of this initiative and explores what it means for Saskatchewan’s future, brimming with potential...

Wait Times for U.S. Visas
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Canadian Residents Face Longest Wait Times for U.S. Visas

Canadian residents are currently experiencing some of the longest wait times globally for U.S. tourist visas. Six of the top ten global delays are happening at U.S. embassy and consulate offices in Canada. Cities like Ottawa and Quebec City top the list with wait times reaching an astounding 850 days. Other cities, including Halifax, Calgary,...