Category: Canada Immigration News

Parents and Grandparent
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Notable Surge in Parents and Grandparent’s Immigration to Canada

Canada is experiencing a significant surge in the number of parents and grandparents immigrating to Canada under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). According to the latest data, there is a remarkable rise in arrivals that indicates at the growing interest among Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their family members. In recent times,...

Canada’s New Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028 Boosting Francophone Immigration
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Canada’s New Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028: Boosting Francophone Immigration

Canada’s federal government has recently announced its new Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028, with an emphasis on boosting Francophone immigration to Canada. The new action plan aims at allocating $1.4 billion over the next five years to promote official languages. This latest investment makes it the largest ever fund provided by the Canadian government...

Latest RSWP Draw
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Quebec Invited 1020 Candidates in the Latest RSWP Draw

On April 20, the Minister of Immigration, Francization, and Integration (MIFI) held its first Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP). The latest Quebec RSWP draw invited 1020 candidates with educational and work experience in an in-demand occupation in Quebec (with a valid job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community). Who Was Invited in the Latest RSWP...

Federal Employees
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Canadian Federal Employees Announced Strike, Leading to Potential Disruptions in Immigration Services

The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), a union representing more than 155,000 federal government employees, has announced a strike effective today that will impact most government departments, including Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Strike Overview The PSAC strike is a result of a dispute between the union and the government regarding fair wages,...

Budget 2023
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Budget 2023’s Impact on Canadian Immigration

Canada released its annual budget for 2023 which sets the tone for expenditure in the upcoming fiscal year, affecting all aspects of life for Canadians and newcomers alike. The budget outlines Canada’s plans for spending and the government’s priorities. It also signifies the country’s fiscal and economic health, which plays a major role in Canada’s...

Economic Mobility
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Canada to Introduce a New Refugee Pathway in Economic Mobility Pilot

The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Sean Fraser, has announced a new immigration pathway that aims to connect employers in Canada with skilled refugees and displaced people. The pathway will be available under the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP), which was designed to help employers hire skilled refugees and other displaced...