Quebec Premier Francois Legault is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau next week in Quebec City to address the pressing issue of immigration, specifically the influx of asylum seekers into Quebec. Background Discussion This forthcoming meeting marks a critical juncture in the ongoing dialogue between the provincial and federal governments on immigration matters. It...
The Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association (CILA) has made a significant call to action. They are urging the Canadian government to establish an immigrant bill of rights and appoint an Ombudsperson. These recommendations are detailed in CILA’s report, “Let’s Clean Up Our Act,” which aims to improve Canada’s immigration system. The Need for an Immigrant Bill...
On June 5, 2024, the Canadian government provided new details about its policies for American H-1B visa holders. These clarifications are significant for those looking to live and work in Canada. This article will break down the key points of these policies, ensuring you understand the opportunities available. Background of the Policy Changes On July...
Are you planning to move to Canada and wondering about the visa stamping process? The process and timeline for visa stamping at an IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) office can be crucial for your plans. Understanding how long does it take for visa stamping in IRCC office? IRCC processing times” can help you prepare...
Are you dreaming of immigrating to Canada but find the process daunting? The key to a successful application lies in maximizing your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score. Wondering how to get 600 points in Express Entry? This guide will walk you through the steps to significantly boost your score and improve your chances of receiving...
Recent data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals a notable decline in spousal sponsorship immigration. This trend, marked by consecutive monthly decreases, raises concerns about the future of the program. Understanding these changes and their potential impacts is crucial for stakeholders and prospective immigrants alike. Significant Drop in March In March, only 4,810...
Canada has long been a beacon of hope for refugees fleeing conflict and persecution. In light of the recent crises, the Canadian government has stepped up its efforts to provide sanctuary to those in need. As of June 4, 2024, Canada has welcomed over 1,000 Afghan refugees in the past month alone. This brings the...
Canada has always been a beacon of hope for those in need, offering sanctuary to individuals and families fleeing conflict and persecution. In response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the Canadian government implemented the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program. This initiative aims to provide safe passage and refuge to Ukrainian nationals affected...
Canada’s immigration landscape is bustling with opportunities, and the recent draws by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the International Experience Canada (IEC) program are a testament to this. Over the past two weeks, IRCC has extended invitations to 4,615 young foreigners, offering them a chance to apply for an IEC open work permit....
