Immigration News

Few days ago, on February 16th, Alberta Premier stated that 2 new immigration streams will be added to the province newcomer programs which are designed to encourage skilled and talented professionals from around the world to live in rural Alberta communities

In the last couple of years we experience a spike in students and visitor visa refusals. We have also received unreasonable refusal reasons on the templated letter. A recent federal case against Canada immigration revealed silent incorporation of a new electronic system to deal with batches of applications called Chinook.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced that it is prioritising the application of Afghans and their families in 3 categories

Since one week Canada has started issuing invitation for the Parents and Grandparents program 2021.

The Clinton Public Hospital emergency department in Ontario had to close its doors on one weekend last August because it didn't have the minimum number of nurses to operate.And from now on the Hospital is asking patients to register in the emergency department no later than 6 p.m.

Specific types of applicants who submitted their visitor visa application before September 7 are being directed to reapply. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has lately posted directions on its website.

The Immigration Citizenship and Refugees Canada has announced that it is testing a new online application for some permanent immigration programs including sponsoring a spouse or a child to come to Canada. Those interested can start the application process by making an online account on the permanent residents portal.

Amid the Afghan refugee crisis, the government of Canada website has announced an initiative that aims at bringing immediate family members of Afghans to the country.

Canadian permanent residents can now apply for citizenship online according to the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced and an online tool will allow those interested in being Canadian citizens to apply via internet.

Concerned by by the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan and the risks it poses for many vulnerable Afghans, Canada has expanded its resettlement program to bring more Afghans to safety.

On August 9th Canada has announced that it will start receiving visitors who are fully vaccinated.

The Canadian Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino has announced the details of parents and grandparents sponsorship at a press conference held in Surrey British Columbia shortly after 5 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) last Tuesday and he explained that the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) will feature a lottery once again