Canada Sued Over Migrant Detentions in Criminal Facilities
Canada is being sued for detaining migrants alongside criminal suspects, causing severe rights violations and traumatic experiences. A…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
BCCA President Calls for Continued Progress on Skilled Trades Immigration
The British Columbia Construction Association president highlights progress in immigration policies but stresses more needs to be done…
Saskatchewan Immigration Act Gains Support After Launch
The Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act, effective July 1, 2024, enhances protections for foreign workers and simplifies employer processes.…
Hong Kong Travel Permits: Economic Impact
New travel permits for Hong Kong permanent residents, effective July 10, 2024, allow five-year multi-entry to mainland China.…
New Zealand Work Visa for Spouses of Green List Students
Spouses of international students enrolled in New Zealand's Green List degree programs can apply for a work visa.…
Canada vs. America: Immigration Threat Analysis
Canada and the U.S. have different immigration impacts due to distinct policies. Canada's high targets strain housing and…
Canada Immigration: Lower Scores for Skilled Worker Residency
Canada's Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the Skilled Workers’ Permanent Residency Program, lowering the Comprehensive Ranking…
Canada Penalizes Employers for Temporary Foreign Worker Violations
In 2023, Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) issued $2.1 million in penalties to non-compliant employers, a 36%…
Rising Numbers of Same-Sex Immigrant Couples in Canada
Over the past 20 years, same-sex immigrant couples in Canada soared from 900 to 20,470. They're increasingly moving…