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IRCC inventory stands at 2 million applications

Data from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that the backlog of applications in inventory, across all lines of business, is now just slightly over 800,000.

By Edana Robitaille

IRCC introduces new immigration measures to support Sudanese nationals

On April 24, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced that Canada will introduce new immigration measures to support Sudanese temporary residents who are currently in Canada and may be unable to return home due to the unstable situation in their country.

By Edana Robitaille

IRCC launches public survey on improving immigration system

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched their initiative “An Immigration System for Canada’s Future”.

By Julia Hornstein

Canada invites another 7,000 candidates in surprise Express Entry draw

IRCC has just invited candidates in the eighth Express Entry draw of 2023.

By Edana Robitaille

Getting a Canadian driver’s license as a newly landed immigrant

It is illegal to drive in Canada without a valid driver’s license and valid car insurance.

By Vimal Sivakumar

Canada announces new immigration support for Turkish and Syrian nationals

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has just announced new measures in response to the Turkey-Syria earthquake that occurred in February.

By Edana Robitaille

Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta and Prince Edward Island invite candidates for provincial nomination in most recent draws

Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta and Prince Edward Island have issued provincial nominations to candidates in the PNP this week. Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) give provinces the opportunity to select economic immigration candidates who will integrate easily into the provincial economy and labour force. Receiving a provincial nomination strengthens a candidate’s application for permanent residence. For […]

By Edana Robitaille

Express Entry: Canada holds largest all-program draw ever

IRCC held the seventh Express Entry draw of 2023 today.

By Edana Robitaille

Protecting against phone banking/money scams as a Canadian immigration applicant

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) designates every March as Fraud Prevention Month to bring awareness to different types of fraud and scams that impact the lives of Canadian immigrants.

By Vimal Sivakumar