ANALYSIS: Changes in fertility due to the pandemic could have implications on long-term immigration policy planning. Source: CIC News Immigration policymakers and analysts monitor fertility as it is a factor in long-term immigration planning. Any pandemic-related baby slump will be felt in Canada’s labour market in about 25 years’ time since that is how long...
Citizenship applicants who have representatives can now apply online, although the representative still cannot apply on their behalf. Source: CIC News Canada’s online citizenship application portal is open to people who have representatives, but reps will not be able to apply on their behalf until sometime next year. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) expanded...
Anyone taking Canada’s federally-regulated modes of transportation has to prove they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to board. Source: CIC News Full vaccination against COVID-19 will be required in Canada for all travellers aged 12 years and older starting tomorrow, November 30. The new rules apply to the federally regulated transportation sector. This includes VIA...
Canadian health authorities have restricted travel to 10 countries to prevent the spread of a new variant of the COVID-19 virus. Nigeria, Egypt, and Malawi have been added to the list as of today. Source: CIC News On November 30, the Canadian government announced several more countries have been added to the list of those...
Here is an overview of the sponsorship process if your spouse or common-law partner is living in Pakistan. Source: CIC News Canadian citizens or permanent residents can sponsor their Pakistani spouse or common-law partner for permanent residence. Enabling families to be reunited is one of the pillars of Canada’s immigration system. One of the primary...
A recent internal IRCC memo sheds light on why the department is not currently inviting FSWP and CEC candidates. Source: CIC News IRCC is holding off on inviting FSWP and CEC candidates so that it can tackle its backlogs. Although the memo is heavily redacted, it contains key insights on Canada’s Express Entry operations. The...
You have three major options if you wish to overcome criminal inadmissibility when visiting Canada. Source: CIC News Many will look to visit the Great White North this winter now that Canada’s borders have re-opened and the Christmas holidays are around the corner. Visitors from the U.S. and other parts of the world will be...
Health officials halt travel to south African nations to prevent the spread of a new COVID-19 variant. Source: CIC News The Canadian government announced that it will limit travel to southern Africa, a region which has reported cases of a new COVID-19 variant of concern. As of November 26, all foreign nationals who have travelled...
Statistics Canada’s job vacancy report suggests more employers are hiring, but there remain many vacant positions. Source: CIC News Canada’s economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new Statistics Canada report. A total of 91,100 people were added to payrolls across Canada in September, representing the fourth straight monthly increase. Payroll...
ANALYSIS: Canada’s new daycare program is likely to be greatly beneficial to newcomers. Source: CIC News In April 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outlined the goal of daycare costing an average of $10 per day across the country within the next five years. In pursuit of this goal, the federal government has committed to investing...
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