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Canada’s Immigration Shift: Strategic Reduction in Temporary Residents
In an innovative move, Canada is on the cusp of setting precise targets for temporary resident admissions, marking a historic shift in its immigration policy. Announced by Immigration Minister Marc Miller, this initiative aims to recalibrate the balance between Canada’s
Alberta Immigration Update: A Pause in the Alberta Advantage Opportunity Stream
As of February 15, 2024, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has announced a significant pause in the intake of applications for the Alberta Opportunity Stream. This development marks a temporary halt, with the AAIP citing the need to manage
Ontario Suspends OINP Entrepreneur Stream: Impact and Alternatives
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Entrepreneur Stream has been a pivotal pathway for international entrepreneurs aspiring to start or buy a business in Ontario. By facilitating the immigration of talented and innovative business owners, this program aimed to bolster
Economic vs. Family Priorities: Manitoba Battles Declining Immigrant Retention
The Canadian province of Manitoba is redefining its approach to immigration through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The recent shift, championed by Labor and Immigration Minister Malaya Marcelino, aims to prioritize skilled workers with familial ties within the province. This
New Opportunities in OINP: Easing Provincial Nominee Program Criteria for Graduates
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has recently implemented a pivotal change in its Employer Job Offer: International Student stream, taking effect from January 1, 2024. This modification represents a significant expansion in the eligibility criteria for international students, particularly
BC Unveils New Opportunities in Construction: A Golden Chance for Skilled Workers and International Graduates
Today, November 16, British Columbia has announced a new round of immigration invitations, specifically targeting the construction sector. This initiative is a first for the province’s skilled immigration program, offering 12 exclusive spots for professionals in this field. This development
Extended Support: Foreign Worker Program for Low-Wage Positions in Certain Industries
In a pivotal move, Employment and Social Development Canada has announced an extension to the cap limit for employers under the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Programn in certain sectors. This extension, previously set to expire on October 30, 2023, has
Canada’s Comprehensive Immigration Plan for 2024-2026: A Balanced Approach for a Sustainable Future
As the country faces an aging population and labor shortages in crucial sectors like healthcare, transportation, and home building, Canada is setting the stage for a sustainable and stable future through its immigration strategy. The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of