As the Liberal government continues to work on the Covid 19 economic recovery plan, it is expected to put a big focus on immigration in addressing a shortage of workers and skills as the economy recovers.
Tag: Canadian Immigration
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Canada announces 30,000 additional applications under Parents and Grandparents Program 2021
July 20, 2021—Ottawa—Canada’s Parents and Grandparents (PGP) Program is unique in the world. It gives families the chance to reunite here, providing them the opportunity to thrive in this country. Family reunification plays a significant role in attracting, retaining and integrating immigrants who contribute to our success as a country. Building on the success of...
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Canada’s schools draw fewer international students due to pandemic travel rules
Many international students are deferring their plans to study in Canada since the federal government funnelled all international flights to Toronto, Montreal, Calgary or Vancouver and began requiring travellers to quarantine at government-approved hotels.
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COVID-19 pandemic prompts recent newcomers to leave Canada for their home countries
"The longer they stay at home in their home countries, the less likely they are to come back to Canada."
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Change of power in the U.S. an opportunity for Canada’s immigration goals: minister
“I see Canada seizing that opportunity with our immigration levels plan that seeks to not only attract some of those who are looking to come from abroad to Canada, but equally to leverage the domestic temporary immigration that is already within our borders,”
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Canada’s Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen talks about success of provincial pilot programs and waiving Canadian citizenship fees
2019 October 3, Toronto: In a privileged one-on-one interview on October 3, 2019, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Hon. Ahmed Hussen, of the Liberal Party, presented priorities should Canadian voters return them to power on October 21. The priorities are: Launching of “Municipal Nominee Program;” Proposal for making Atlantic Immigration Pilot permanent; and Waiving...