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Why Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Program Fails Families in 2025
On July 28, 2025 IRCC issued 17,860 ITAs from the 2020 interest pool, targeting 10,000 complete applications. Sponsors must submit…
Alberta Demands Federal Immigration Cap at 1% to Ease Strains
Alberta requested a 1% annual immigration cap on August 16, 2025, to reduce pressure on services. Federal PR caps fall…
Deportations Reach New High After Summer Surge in Immigration Arrests
In 2025 intensified interior enforcement produced 1.6 million departures, 352,000+ arrests, and 324,000+ removals; CBP Home App pays $1,000 for…
ICE Detention Surge Leaves New York’s Immigrant Communities on Edge
In summer 2025 ICE sharply expanded interior enforcement: 24 daily arrests at 26 Federal Plaza Way, 6,025 detainers in NYC,…
Modi Launches National Mission to Tackle Illegal Immigration Threat
India’s August 15, 2025 mission directs expanded verification and deportation targeting Bangladeshi migrants and Rohingya, citing national security, land protection,…
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Vows ‘We Will Not Back Down’ Against Trump Sanctuary Threats
After DOJ letters dated August 13, Boston rejected a federal demand to end sanctuary protections by August 19, 2025. Mayor…
Salary hike for work permits to SEK 29,680 “not good for Sweden”
Effective June 17, 2025, Sweden requires SEK 29,680 monthly for work permits, set at 80% of the SEK 37,100 median.…
Tax hurdles and rupee fears: European NRIs split on India investments
NRIs in Europe must balance taxes, rupee swings, and compliance when investing in India. Use NRE for repatriable, tax-free interest;…