Minister Mendicino announces new PR pathway for families of air disaster victims Eligible family members of the victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752 can apply for permanent residence. On May 12, Canada’s minister of immigration put in a new public policy to allow families of air disaster victims apply for permanent residence. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s new International Graduate stream reaches cap IRCC is no longer accepting applications for the new PR pathways for international student graduates. Canada’s new International Graduate stream for English-speakers has reached its limit of 40,000 applications. By Shelby Thevenot
New PR streams now live Here is the link for the online portal to apply to the new pathways. The six new immigration pathways for temporary residents in Canada opened today, May 6, at about 12:00 p.m. EST. By Shelby Thevenot
IRCC releases application guide for 6 new immigration streams Everything you need to know about the new immigration pathways for temporary residents in Canada. Canada has released the full guide for the six new immigration streams for international graduates and essential workers. By Mohanad Moetaz
Marco Mendicino to discuss new PR pathways for temporary residents in Canada Canada's immigration minister will address the public on May 5, the day before the new PR streams are set to launch. Canada’s immigration minister is scheduled to hold a special event discussing the previously announced pathways to permanent residence for essential workers, students, and French speakers. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada discussing suspending entry of international students to Ontario International students may be temporarily barred from travelling to Ontario. Following a meeting with the provinces on April 29, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is putting in motion the steps to suspend international student travel to Ontario. By Shelby Thevenot
Ontario launches EOI system for PNP streams Ontario has opened up an Expression of Interest system for two PNPs under the Employer Job Offer Category. Ontario has opened a new Expression of Interest (EOI) system for two of its provincial immigration programs. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada extends travel restrictions again Restrictions on international travellers have been extended until at least May 21. Canada has extended travel restrictions until May 21, 2021 for travellers of all countries, including the U.S. By Mohanad Moetaz
Canada to welcome 6,000 caregivers by the end of 2021 Immigration minister announces new measure to finalize caregiver applications for permanent residence. Canada’s immigration department plans to finalize 6,000 caregiver applications for permanent residence by December 31, 2021. By Shelby Thevenot