On April 2, 2024, Manitoba announced the conclusion of several immigration-related measures, aligning with the end of the federal Canada Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program on March 31, 2024. This decision marks a significant transition in the province’s immigration landscape. Let’s delve into the details of these measures and their implications. Conclusion of...
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has implemented changes to its fee structure effective April 1, 2024. These revisions encompass application fees, Expressions of Interest (EOIs), and various requests, signaling a shift in the financial landscape of the program. Revised Fee Schedule Overview Under the updated Fee Schedule, applicants under the Alberta Opportunity Stream, Alberta...
In a recent announcement by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), it has been revealed that fees for various permanent residence applications in Canada will undergo an increase effective April 30. This decision comes as part of IRCC’s ongoing efforts to adjust fees to account for inflation, to ensure Canada remains competitive and aligned with...
In the most recent Prince Edward Island PNP Draw, held on April 4, 2024, a total of 66 candidates received invitations to apply for provincial nomination under the Labour & Express Entry category. This draw marks another step forward in PEI’s efforts to attract skilled individuals who can contribute to the province’s labor market and...
In recent years, Canada has emerged as a beacon of opportunity for immigrants worldwide, offering a promising future and a high standard of living. Among its provinces, Alberta stands out with its robust economy, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. As the Alberta government aims to bolster its tourism sector and attract skilled workers, the AAIP...
Immigration Minister Marc Miller has assured that Canada will not repatriate Ukrainians currently in the country under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET), even if their visas have expired, as long as the conflict with Russia persists. Despite the imminent closure of the CUAET program, which has seen over 960,000 approved applications, only a...
The most recent British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw has again opened an opportunity for aspiring immigrants. With draws conducted regularly, candidates eagerly await their chance to apply for permanent residency in this vibrant province. The Latest BC PNP Draw: April 03, 2024 On April 03, 2024, the province extended invitations to candidates...
March 21st, 2024 marked a significant moment in the realm of Canadian immigration when the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, hinted at potential changes in the country’s approach to facilitating the transition of temporary residents to permanent status. Amidst the anticipation, many are left wondering: Will the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship...
In a move to facilitate the study permit process for international students, several Canadian provinces have introduced Provincial Attestation Letters (PALs). This article explores the recent developments surrounding PAL issuance in New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador, shedding light on the procedures and benefits for prospective students. New Provincial Attestation Letters (PALs) Implementations As...
