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Atlantic Premiers

Atlantic Premiers collaborate to enhance healthcare and the economy in the region

On June 12, 2023, Atlantic Premiers came together to improve healthcare and strengthen Atlantic Canada’s economy. They discussed expanding the Atlantic Registry concept to cover more health professions, reducing administrative burden, sharing information and data, and establishing an Atlantic Working Group on International Recruitment.  Premiers also discussed immigration and labor... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canadian citizenship

Canadian parents will be able to pass Canadian citizenship to their children born abroad

The Canadian Citizenship Act has undergone changes approved by a committee of MPs, allowing individuals born abroad to adopt their Canadian parent’s citizenship. This decision was made despite objections from Conservatives.  In 2009, the Conservative government modified the law to prohibit Canadian parents born abroad from passing down their citizenship... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
the citizenship week

Canada welcomed 13,500 new citizens during the citizenship week

Canada welcomed over 13,500 new citizens in 105 ceremonies across all provinces and territories during the citizenship week, almost double the average number of new citizens welcomed weekly throughout the year. Canada exceeded its citizenship goals in 2022, with nearly 364,000 new citizens.  The Citizenship Application Tracker was launched in... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
CUAET Program

720,922 CUAET applicants have received approval since March 2022 Via CUAET Program

On May 24, 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) through CUAET Program.  According to the latest update, between January 1, 2022, and May 14, 2023, 30,020 Ukrainians arrived in Canada by land,... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
lululemon’s growth in Vancouver

The Government of Canada supports lululemon’s growth in Vancouver

lululemon, a Canadian company with British Columbia roots, has employed thousands of Canadians and brought skilled workers from abroad to the province, driving innovation in Canada.  The federal and provincial governments recognized Lululemon’s expansion project as a significant investment under the Canada-British Columbia Immigration Agreement, allowing the company to welcome... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »