by Administrator | Jan 17, 2020 | News, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
Hundreds of companies in Waterloo Region have jobs to fill, but they’re having an increasingly tough time finding the right candidates for those jobs. According to a new report from the Workforce Planning Board of Waterloo Wellington Dufferin, about 65 per cent...
by Administrator | Jan 17, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Concerns are mounting over added powers Ottawa has granted U.S. customs officers to strip-search, question and detain U.S.-bound travellers — on Canadian soil. The changes are part of Canada’s new preclearance act, which the federal government says will enhance...
by Administrator | Jan 8, 2020 | Express Entry, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system –January 8, 2020 No program specified See full text of Ministerial Instruction Number of invitations issued: 3,400Footnote* Rank required to be invited to...
by Administrator | Jan 3, 2020 | News, Kitchener Immigration Lawyer
The annual cost threshold figure for excessive demand on health and social services has been updated. The average Canadian per capita health and social services cost has increased from $6,839 to $7,068, and 3 times that average has been updated from $20,517...
by Administrator | Jan 2, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
The federal government plans to bring in a new immigration program that will allow cities and towns to pick newcomers based on local labour needs. The Liberals promised to create a municipal nominee program during the election campaign. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
by Administrator | Dec 31, 2019 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
To ensure that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has sufficient time to complete the development of a new intake process for the 2020 Parents and Grandparents Program, the reopening of the program will be postponed until Ministerial Instructions are...