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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 to attract skilled tradespeople. Initiatives like the Provincial Nominee Program and federal…
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…
Can Pending Green Card Affect TN Status?
Having a pending green card application can complicate TN visa status due to conflicting intents; TN requires non-immigrant…
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…
Canada Bans Border Applications for Post-Graduation Work Permits
Canada has banned post-graduation work permit (PGWP) applications at the border to curb "flagpoling," which strains resources. This…
Canada Considers Buying Hotels to Tackle Refugee Crisis
Canada is addressing the refugee housing crisis by purchasing hotels and converting them into housing centers, supported by…
Chaos in P.E.I: Immigrants Flee as Minister Stubbornly Holds Firm on Policy!
P.E.I. has changed its immigration policies, reducing permanent residency opportunities for sales and service industry workers. This has…
Permanent Residence Not Guaranteed for International Students Canada
Permanent residence (PR) in Canada is not guaranteed for international students despite several pathways. Graduates need Canadian work…