Oliver Mercer
International Student Numbers in Estonia Drop Since 2019, Challenges Ahead
Since 2019, international student numbers in Estonia have declined, influenced by COVID-19 and immigration policy changes. Despite peak…
Canada Sued Over Delays in Gaza Visa Program for Families in Crisis
Eleven Gaza families are suing Canada over delays in the Palestine Extended Family Program, introduced to aid Gazans…
Canada’s Newcomer Entrepreneurs Face Unique Challenges in Building Businesses
Canada’s new immigrant entrepreneurs face six major challenges: securing financing due to limited credit history, navigating complex regulations,…
Scammers Pose as ICE Agents: How to Spot and Avoid Fake Calls
ICE scam calls involve fraudsters impersonating officials to extort money or personal data, using spoofed numbers and threats…
Fresno Unified Pledges Schools as Safe Spaces Amid Immigration Crackdown
Fresno Unified School District reaffirms its pledge to protect students from immigration enforcement, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment…
Deportation fears disrupt daily life, burden communities across the U.S.
The U.S. government's intensified immigration enforcement, including raids in sensitive locations, has caused widespread fear in immigrant communities,…
San Diego Activists Form Community Patrols to Protect Immigrant Families
Activists in San Diego launched community patrols to alert immigrant communities to potential ICE raids, aiming to prevent…
Trump Administration Suspends Immigration Processing for Ukrainians
The US has indefinitely paused processing immigration applications from Ukrainians, impacting programs like Uniting for Ukraine (U4U). The…
Marc Miller’s Call for Diversification Sparks Debate on Systemic Barriers
Canada's Immigration Minister Marc Miller urged universities to diversify international student recruitment beyond India, sparking criticism over systemic…
Punjab IELTS Centres Add French Courses to Boost Canada Immigration Hopes
IELTS centres in Punjab now offer French courses to improve Canadian immigration prospects as Canada prioritizes French-speaking applicants.…
Immigration and Refugee Board Sets Higher Bar for Asylum Claims in Canada
Canada's new asylum policy, effective 2025, requires asylum seekers to provide robust evidence of danger to avoid deportation,…
Israeli Tourists in Pai Face Stricter Immigration Checks Amid Rising Tensions
Thai immigration scrutinizes Israeli tourists in Pai after incidents like vandalism and illegal work. Rumors of significant Israeli…
Tracking Canadian Citizenship: How Immigration Updates Simplify the Process
To track Canadian citizenship application status, use IRCC's online tools like the Citizenship Tracker or Client Application Status…
Trump Signs Order to Bring Independent Agencies Under White House Control
President Trump issued an executive order expanding presidential control over independent agencies via the Office of Management and…
Allegiant Air Apologizes After Passengers Wait 6 Hours on Albany Tarmac
Allegiant Air apologized after passengers on Flight 848 endured over six hours on an Albany tarmac due to…