Spousal Sponsorship in Canada
Spousal sponsorship in Canada: How IRCC checks if a relationship is genuine Family reunification is one of the pillars of Canadian immigration, according to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).…
Is immigration the underlying cause of Canada’s housing crisis?
Published on August 23rd, 2023 at 08:00am EDT The Canadian housing crisis has reached a tipping point this year. According to a research released in June by the Canada Mortgage…
Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Quebec, and PEI nominate candidates for provincial immigration this week
Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Quebec, and PEI nominate candidates for provincial immigration this week Published on August 19th, 2023 at 08:00am EDT This week, five Canadian provinces welcomed applicants to…
Experiencing delays in your Canadian immigration application? A writ of mandamus may be helpful
Two issues involving processing delays in immigration and study permit applications were recently decided by Canadian federal courts. In both cases, the applicant requested that the court issue a writ…
IRCC Publishes criteria to receive designation as a language testing organization
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) revealed the criteria it uses to decide whether to license a language testing business on August 11. To ensure that candidates meet the appropriate…
IRCC Outlines Targets for Category Based Express Entry Invitations
The Globe and Mail has published new research that gives more information on Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada's (IRCC) Express Entry category-based selection targets for 2023. In late June, the…
IRCC invites more candidates in latest Express Entry draw
Updated on August 15th, 2023 at 12:52pm EDT Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an Express Entry lottery for all programs. Candidates from the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP),…
A look at Express Entry For The Remainder of 2023
The way Canada's Express Entry application management system selects which candidates receive Invitations to Apply (ITAs) has changed significantly since the summer of 2023. While Express Entry has been unexpected…
British Columbia and Manitoba nominate candidates in latest round of PNP draws
Published on August 12th, 2023 at 07:00am EDTIn the most recent round of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) drawings, candidates from British Columbia and Manitoba were nominated this week. Because immigration is…
Marc Miller: Canada’s immigration levels to remain steady or continue climbing
Marc Miller, Canada's new Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship (IRCC), has made his first public remarks in interviews with RedFM Canada, CBC Radio Canada, and Bloomberg News. These interviews…