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Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
On March 1, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program issued invitations to apply to potential candidates in the Expression of Interest system pool for Masters Graduate, Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker and International Student streams. Read more details...
Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities
On February 22, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued notifications of interest to candidates who may qualify for Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream. You may apply to the Human Capital Priorities stream if you: a)...
Check Out The Latest Stats on Canada’s Immigration and Economic Recovery
Check out the latest stats on Canada's immigration and economic recovery: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2022/02/infographic-immigration-and-canadas-economic-recovery.html
Immigration Backlog of Nearly 2 Million Applicants has Forced Some to Wait Years for Updates
According to data provided by the IRCC, Canada has a total backlog around 1.8 million immigration applications. These are broken down into around 448,000 citizenship applications, 519,030 permanent residency applications and 848,598 temporary residency applications....
Canada’s Immigration Minister Insists He’s Dealing with Backlog, Amid ‘Race for Global Talent’
Amid growing fears that skilled immigrants would pick other countries over Canada, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says he has his "full attention" set on tackling the backlogs and creating a more "nimble" system. "It will take resources and will take a little bit of...
Immigration Level announcement for 2022-2024
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is pleased to release details on the Government of Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan for 2022-2024. Canada aims to welcome 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022, 447,055 in 2023 and 451,000 in 2024. Read all the details at...
2022 Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Updates
On February 9, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued invitations to apply to potential candidates in the Expression of Interest system pool who may qualify for the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream with a score of 41 and above. In a...
Government of Canada Lightens Border Measures as Part of Transition of the Pandemic Response
Today, the Government of Canada announced a series of adjustments to the current border measures, representing the beginning of a phased easing of travel restrictions. Recent data indicates that the latest wave of COVID-19 driven by the Omicron variant has passed its...
Immigration Canada: How to Deal with Backlogs and Delays
Today, we're addressing the backlogs and delays caused by the global pandemic and how to deal with Immigration Canada accordingly. Transcript: "Hi, I’m Jennifer Roggemann. Are you frustrated with Immigration Canada these days? Because I am. Not because...
Spousal Sponsorships: How to Provide Proof of Your Marriage
Today we're addressing one of the most common questions we get about Spousal Sponsorships: "How do we provide proof of our marriage?". Video below: Transcript: “Hi, I am Jennifer Roggemann. One of the favourite questions all my spousal sponsorships ask me is “How do I...
Experts Push for Expansion of Post-Graduation Work Permit Program
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/01/31/experts-push-for-expansion-of-post-graduation-work-permit-program.html "Immigration lawyers and education experts are calling on Ottawa to expand and fix issues related to the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP),...
Canadian Immigration Minister Talks Backlogs, International Students and PGP in TV interview
This is a good update on various current immigration issues, even thought the Minister does not provide any specific answers. https://www.cicnews.com/2022/01/canadian-immigration-minister-talks-backlogs-international-students-and-pgp-in-tv-interview-0121564.html...