Ukraine crisis
Canada opens to unlimited number of Ukrainian immigrants. Canada and Quebec have introduced various major immigration measures to assist Ukrainians. Canada is introducing new immigration streams for Ukrainians who want to move to Canada permanently or temporarily. Canada has the…
Canada’s Express Entry backlog has declined by nearly 24,000 persons since December
IRCC has processed more FSWP applicants in the last 2.5 months than it did in all of 2021 Canada’s economic class immigration backlog stands at 231,187 people waiting on decisions for their applications, according to February 28 data provided by Immigration,…
International students are getting more PGWPs and median earnings are increasing
Statistics Canada examines how international student graduates engage in the Canadian labour market through the PGWP. The number of international student graduates getting a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) has increased dramatically, a new Statistics Canada study says. The PGWP allows eligible international graduates to…
Canada landed 35,000 immigrants in January 2022
New IRCC data shows Canada is off to a strong start to the year. Canada landed 35,260 new permanent residents in January 2022, according to new IRCC data. Obtained by CIC News in an information request to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the…
Canada to ease COVID-19 test requirements for travellers
Effective February 28, travellers can come to Canada with an antigen test and unvaccinated children will no longer have to quarantine. Fully vaccinated travellers will be able to enter Canada with a pre-arrival antigen test, unvaccinated children travellers will no…