Canada is setting its sights on boosting French-speaking immigration as part of its Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026. According to the plan released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the country aims to welcome 31,500 French-speaking permanent residents in 2025 and increase the number to 36,000 in 2026. The Immigration Levels Plan is an...
Canada, known for its breathtaking landscapes and multicultural cities, has strategically embraced immigration as a cornerstone of its future. With the reduced birth rate and an aging population in Canada, immigrants have played an important role in filling the gap in the labor market and fostering workforce growth. According to the research conducted by Statistics...
In a recent update on November 7, 2023, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) brought attention to the revised LMIA processing times submissions across various categories. The data from multiple processing offices highlighted fluctuations in the processing durations, affecting programs such as the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program, as well as the High-wage and Low-wage streams....
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) unveiled the Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026 on November 1st, setting forth the targets for the influx of new permanent residents into Canada over the next three years. According to the latest immigration levels plan, Canada is targeting to invite 485,000 new permanent residents in 2024, with a subsequent target...
On the 27th of October, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) declared forthcoming modifications to its International Student Program, aiming to fortify the program and shield students from potential fraud. The recently introduced measures will necessitate Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) to authenticate each applicant’s letter of acceptance directly with IRCC to guarantee the issuance of...
Alberta, often referred to as the “Wild Rose Country,” has been a beacon for immigrants looking to settle in Canada. With its vibrant communities, thriving job market, and picturesque landscapes, it’s no wonder that many individuals dream of calling Alberta their new home. Alberta’s Latest PNP draws, part of the Alberta Advantage Immigrant Program (AAIP),...
Great news for hopeful candidates eyeing provincial nomination in British Columbia! The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has recently concluded its fifth Skills Immigration draw of October, with a significant number of candidates receiving Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. Key Highlights of BC PNP’s Latest Draw The recent draw, which took...
In Quebec, the Ministry of Immigration annually releases an updated list of occupations eligible for simplified processing through the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) system. This process is unique to Quebec, which operates independently from the rest of Canada in terms of its immigration policies, regulations, and programs for foreign nationals seeking residency in the...
As per the latest insights gleaned from a comprehensive study by the esteemed financial management consulting firm Normandin Beaudry, the labor force across Canada is poised to witness a notable upswing in their paychecks come 2024. The survey, which involved a comprehensive analysis of over 700 companies spanning the expanse of the nation, has shed...
