Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream has been changed by Ontario
The Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development introduced a regulation amendment on February 1, 2022, that will affect...
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MESIDOR IMMIGRATION NEWS & UPDATES
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Feb 1, 20221 min read
A joint statement was published by NL on the International Holocaust Remembrance Day
The Ministry of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills of Newfoundland and Labrador published a joint statement on January 27, 2021,...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Ottawa has updated instructions for the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants
The government of Canada updated instructions on January 28, 2022, regarding the use of representatives of the College of Immigration and...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Despite COVID-19, immigration to Canada still remains high
A new study published by World Education Services (WES) compares a series of surveys of individuals who planned to immigrate to Canada in...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Measures on how to improve and modernize the Canadian immigration system
The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Sean Fraser announced on January 31, 2022 some of the measures to improve...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Updates on eligibility instructions for Quebec Selection Certificate holders
The government of Canada updated instructions for Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ) holders currently residing in Quebec on January 31,...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 28, 20221 min read
7,140 Afghan refugees have been welcomed to Canada since August 2021
The government of Canada is currently working to increase the number of Afghans eligible for immigration under its commitment to welcome...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 26, 20221 min read
Unvaccinated children under 12 years can travel to Canada
Children under 12 years can travel to or from Canada being unvaccinated and without getting a COVID-19 test. However, while travelling to...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 26, 20221 min read
Non-vaccinated Canadian travellers are prohibited from crossing the U.S border
The United States no longer allows Canadian citizens and temporary residents in Canada to travel to the US unless they are fully...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 26, 20221 min read
The Canadian Refugee Protection Portal was introduced by Canada
The government of Canada published an update introducing the Canadian Refugee Protection Portal (CRPP), which was launched on October 6,...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 26, 20221 min read
The province of Newfoundland and Labrador will offer more settlement services
Newfoundland and Labrador is planning to offer more settlement services to newcomers. According to the Immigration, Population Growth and...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 25, 20221 min read
More than 100,000 jobs were introduced in 2021 in British Columbia
British Columbia’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, Ravi Kahlon has issued a statement regarding the province’s...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Advanced data analytics to be used by IRCC to process temporary resident visa applications
The government of Canada announced that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will use advanced data analytics to sort and...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Canadian International students are a considerable part of the labour force
Statistics Canada released a study on January 18, 2022, which examines the engagement of international students in the labour market...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 24, 20221 min read
The highest number of travellers coming to Canada after the pandemic occurred in December 2021
The number of international arrivals to Canada has sharply increased in December 2021 when compared to the same month in 2020. As...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Instructions for study permit applications for students from visa-exempt countries was updated
The government of Canada published on January 21, 2022 a new update regarding the instructions for study permit applications for students...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 21, 20221 min read
Visa applications from African countries are more likely to face racism
According to the “IRCC Anti-Racism Employee Focus Groups” Final Report, applicants’ country of citizenship may impact the approval of an...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 21, 20221 min read
Immigrant wages increase due to the high level of labour shortages
Canadian employers struggling to find highly skilled employees raise wages for economic immigrants to tackle the labour shortages....
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 20, 20221 min read
IRCC is extending the pause on invitation rounds for the Federal Skilled Workers Program
IRCC has extended the pause on invitation rounds in the Federal Skilled Workers (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs from...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jan 20, 20221 min read
9,000 candidates were nominated to apply for PR in 2021 by OINP
The government of Ontario announced on January 19, 2022 that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has reached its 2021 nomination...
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