IRCC discussed the study permit backlog at a symposium
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently held a symposium to discuss the study permit backlog. The symposium...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Sep 9, 20221 min read
IRCC has welcomed almost 75,000 Ukrainians under the CUAET
On August 19, 2022, the government of Canada updated the number of Ukrainian newcomers arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Sep 9, 20221 min read
Canada will switch to 100% online applications for permanent residence
On September 1, 2022, the government of Canada announced that starting on September 23, 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Sep 9, 20222 min read
IRCC has hired more employees to solve the immigration backlog
On August 24, 2022, Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), announced the government’s efforts to...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Sep 9, 20221 min read
The government of Canada has introduced a transition period for distance learning
On August 25, 2022, the government of Canada announced that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) created a transition...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Sep 9, 20221 min read
The government of Canada has expanded settlement services for new immigrants
On August 23, 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the expansion of critical resettlement capacity and...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Sep 9, 20222 min read
Canadian business groups want the government to ease the hiring process of foreign workers.
Due to the backlog of immigration applications at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), employers are not able to hire...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Aug 31, 20221 min read
Canada has expanded the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
On August 26, 2022, Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the expansion of the Rural and...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Aug 4, 20223 min read
The provinces of Canada call on the Federal Government to increase the nomination allocations
The Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) across Canada are constantly evolving to better address the unique immigration needs of each...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Aug 4, 20223 min read
Immigration Ministers discussed the future of Canada’s immigration system
On July 28, 2022, the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) discussed ways to utilize the immigration system more...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Aug 4, 20223 min read
New Guidelines For Super Visa Holders In Canada
On July 28, 2022, the government of Canada updated the guidance for the multiple entry temporary resident visa (TRV) for parents and...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Aug 4, 20223 min read
Ontario updated the average application processing times for the OINP
On July 27, 2022, Ontario updated the average processing time in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). As of now, the processing...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 28, 20222 min read
New Update for Quebec Selection Certificate Holders in Canada
On July 27, 2022, the government of Canada published updated instructions for Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ) holders currently...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 28, 20223 min read
The immigration backlog in Canada cannot be dealt with
The backlog of immigration cases in Canada is growing at an alarming rate. The government is struggling to keep up with the demand for...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 28, 20223 min read
The Alarming Reality of Canada's Growing Immigration Backlog
Canada's immigration applications continue to be a significant problem, with more than 2.7 million people waiting for their applications...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 20, 20223 min read
Flood victims in BC are still being processed by IRCC
The 2021 floods in British Columbia have been some of the worst in recent years. Many people have lost their homes and all of their...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 20, 20224 min read
Updates on instructions for refusal grounds for temporary residents
The Canadian government updated its instructions for refusal grounds for temporary residents on July 13, 2022. The government updated...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 13, 20222 min read
Canada introduced new guidelines for visa officers to help them make fair and reasonable decision
The Canadian government published the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on July 12, 2022, which requires lower courts to make...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 12, 20221 min read
The OINP received its 2022 quota allocation after issuing 122 nominations
The province of Ontario released a new update on the issuance of nomination certificates under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program...
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Arisnel Mesidor, M.A., RCIC-IRB
Jul 12, 20221 min read
The government of Canada has introduced a new update regarding the bridging open work permits
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a new program delivery update announcing new instructions for bridging...
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