Immigration Minister

Immigration Minister waived application fees for family members of Canadians who fled Sudan

On May 4, 2023, the Immigration Minister waived application fees for foreign nationals who fled Sudan with their Canadian family members – including Canadian citizens and permanent residents.  After arriving in Canada, Sudanese nationals can apply for an open work or study permit and permanent residence under the family class... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
CUAET applications

Canada received over a million CUAET applications from Ukrainian nationals

Canada received over a million CUAET applications from Ukrainian nationals on May 3, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the number of Ukrainian newcomers arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET).  According to the latest update, between January 1, 2022, and April 23, 2023,... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand categories

The SINP invited 1,032 candidates under the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand categories

On May 3, 2023, Saskatchewan conducted new rounds of invitations in the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) under the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand categories. In the Express Entry category, Saskatchewan issued 739 ITAs.  Another 293 invitations were issued to the Occupations In-Demand category candidates. The lowest score in both... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
increase engagement in Latin America

The US, Spain, and Canada will partner to increase engagement in Latin America

The United States, Spain, and Canada plan to work together to increase engagement in Latin America. The partnership aims to promote safe, orderly, humane, and regular migration while creating economic and social opportunities.  The three countries will expand regular labor migration opportunities, strengthen national governments’ ability to recruit, vet, and... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada approved 40 more start-ups

Canada approved 40 more start-ups in February

Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, which promotes entrepreneurship and job creation through immigration, had a strong start this year and in February 2023Canada approved 40 more start-ups.  According to the latest data from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), 100 immigrant entrepreneurs have settled in Canada through the Start-Up Visa (SUV)... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »