Canada is the most popular relocation destination in the world, an Australian study of English-language Google search terms reveals. “Taking the top spot is Canada, with the North American nation being the most desired destination in 50 other countries around the world,” notes Compare the Market, an Australian website that offers information about home loans,
Month: August 2022
The May 2022 edition of Statistics Canada’s monthly payroll employment, wages, hours, and job vacancy report has been made public. The research indicates that for the first time since May 2021, fewer employees in Canada are receiving income or perks from their company. According to the report, which was created using information from the Survey
The Saskatchewan government said on July 28, 2022, that it wants more control over its immigration system. The announcement was made the same day that Jeremy Harrison, the immigration minister for Saskatchewan, and the other immigration ministers for Canada, including Sean Fraser, his federal equivalent, met in New Brunswick. The ministers’ agreement to create a
International students seeking higher education and job prospects frequently choose the United States. It can be challenging to select the over 5,000 colleges and institutions in the United States that may be the greatest fit for you and that are prepared to address the unique difficulties and requirements of overseas students. There are some general
Families of the Canadian victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 can now apply for permanent residency through a new program established by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). According to a government press release, the new permanent residency track is available to anyone who wants to move to Canada
A new national identification card program for unauthorized immigrants has been suggested by the Biden administration. The “ICE Secure Docket Card program” would provide temporary ID cards to border crossers and other undocumented immigrants so they could legally identify themselves while navigating their immigration cases or removal court processes. The “Secure Docket Cards”—named after the
Canada immigration Minister Sean Fraser says Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hiring up to 1,250 and will have those new employees in place by this autumn to cut through the growing backlog of applications and cut processing times. “There is unprecedented interest in Canada as a destination for newcomers from around the world,”
International graduates with Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWP) that were extended for 18 months last year need not fear them running out because they qualify for an open work permit under new Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) measures. “Similar to the policy launched in 2021 for those with expiring post-graduation work permits, the new measures
Canada’s population is expected to as much as almost double to 74 million people by the year 2068 due to a steady flow of immigrants from throughout the world, reports Statistics Canada. “From 38.2 million people in 2021, Canada’s population may reach between 42.9 million and 52.5 million in 2043 and between 44.9 million and
Prince Edward Island has issued invitations to apply to 121 skilled worker and entrepreneur Canada immigration candidates in a new provincial draw. The August 18 draw saw invitations issued through the Labour Impact, Express Entry and Business Impact Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) streams. It saw 117 invites issued to Labour Impact
Nigerian immigration candidates can boost their chances of moving to Canada with the new IELTS Starter Course, provided for free to clients of Immigration.ca. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is the world’s premier English language test recognized by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The IELTS Starter Course is offered via a brand
Delays at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada are having a severe impact on Canadian businesses, academic institutions, and government-funded organizations that access immigration (IRCC). In June 2022, a poll was done by the Canadian Employee Relocation Council (CERC), a non-profit organization with a focus on workforce mobility issues. The poll received responses from 33 organizations
Thousands of couples in long-distance relationships abroad are taking advantage of the K-1 visa process to reunite with their significant other and live with them in the United States. This opportunity is HUGE for many individuals and following the steps correctly is vital to your success. Once you’ve been granted a K-1 visa, the process
Saskatchewan has issued 668 Canada immigration invitations in a new Expression of Interest draw through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program. The August 18 draw featured 252 invitations through Saskatchewan’s Occupations In-Demand stream, with a minimum score of 67. The draw also featured 416 invitations through the province’s Express Entry stream, again requiring a minimum score
South Asian language use is up and European language use is down in Canada as growth through immigration shifts the country’s demographic profile, reports Statistics Canada. “The number of Canadians who spoke predominantly a South Asian language such as Gujarati, Punjabi, Hindi or Malayalam at home grew significantly from 2016 to 2021, an increase fuelled
The Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) immigration programs are seeing a drop in the numbers in 2022 due to the popularity of the Temporary-to-Permanent Resident (TR-to-PR) Pathway. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) launched the TR-to-PR last year with the goal of accepting as many as 90,000 applications by the time
English 
Azerbaijani