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Asylum Claimant Applications Surge as Canada Waives Some Requirements for Visitor Visas
Canada is witnessing a sudden rise in the number of asylum claimants at domestic airports after Ottawa eased certain requirements for thousands of visitor visa

Parents And Grandparents Program Arrivals Fall To Their Lowest Level In Eight Months
The Parents and Grandparents Program’s (PGP) popularity hit its lowest level in eight months in August, the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals. That makes August the fourth

Canada Fast-Tracking Work Permit Extension and PGWP Applications Using Automation Tools
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the expansion of its use of proven automation technologies to process work permit extensions and post-graduation work permits

Canada Needs ‘Critical Rethink’ of Temporary Foreign Worker Program
The Canadian Senate committee studying Canada’s temporary foreign worker program’s (TFWP) efficiency and possible areas for improvement has asserted that the immigration pathway in question

Report Shows Nearly 430,000 Express Entry Profiles Were Submitted In 2022
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) 2022 Year-End Report provided a data-driven run-down of the Express Entry system, the country’s flagship application management tool. The

Parents And Grandparents Program Arrivals Fell In July
Arrivals to Canada under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) plummeted in July, falling by more than a third compared to the previous month, the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and

North Bay Business Leaders Call For Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot To Be Made Permanent
The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot’s (RNIP) popularity has led the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce (NBDCC) to call for it to become

The Increase in the Number of Racialized People in Canada is Largely Due to Immigration
An Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Economic and Social Reports article released on August 23, 2023 used data from population censuses to posit that

IRCC Implements Easier Pathway to Immigration for Hong Kong Residents
Starting from August 15, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made it possible for Hong Kong residents to apply for permanent residence to

