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How Canada landed 405,000 new immigrants in 2021

February 10, 2022 admin Canada, Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2021-2023, immigration minister, IRCC, permanent residence, permanent residents, PNP, PR, Quebec, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, sean fraser, tr2pr

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:11:34 +0000

Canada exceeded its 2021 immigration target by landing 405,303 new permanent residents last year, according to new data obtained from IRCC by CIC News. Canada has only surpassed 400,000 newcomers one other time in its history, in 1913. The following year, the First World War broke out, and immigration levels plummeted. The Immigration Levels Plan […]

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Immigration Canada’s backlog stands at 1.8 million people, but there are signs of improvement

February 9, 2022 admin Canada, Canadian citizenship, cec, citizenship, coronavirus, coronavirus pandemic, Express Entry, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2021-2023, immigration minister, IRCC, permanent residence, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:41:38 +0000

IRCC’s inventory remains at 1.8 million persons as of February 1, however there are signs of progress among immigration and study permit applications. CIC News received the newest Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) inventory data via a media request. The backlog includes applications from future citizens, permanent residents, international students, temporary workers, and visitors. Adding up these categories […]

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Canada’s decision to land over 400,000 immigrants in 2021 has come at a cost

February 3, 2022 admin analysis, cec, Economy, Express Entry, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, IRCC, labour market, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:00:49 +0000

The Canadian government entered 2021 with an ambitious immigration goal. Despite all the challenges being caused by the pandemic, it wanted to land 401,000 new immigrants, the highest total since Canada became a country in 1867. In a recent press release outlining the steps it is taking to improve application processing, the government noted Canada […]

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Canada announces measures to improve immigration processing times

February 2, 2022 admin Canada, canada immigration, canadian immigration, canadian immigration news, Express Entry, immigration, immigration minister, IRCC, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser, study permit, trv, work permit

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:00:23 +0000

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has brought forth Canada’s plans to get the immigration system back on track. In the 2021 Budget, Canada allocated $85 million to reduce processing times across all IRCC lines of business. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also called on Fraser to reduce processing times in the minister’s mandate letter. Fraser is now […]

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Canadian immigration minister talks backlogs, international students and PGP in TV interview

February 2, 2022 admin Canada, canada immigration, Express Entry, express entry 2022, family, immigration, immigration backlog, International students, pgp, PNP, PR, sean fraser, study

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 14:43:39 +0000

Canada’s minister of immigration, Sean Fraser, sat down to talk about Canadian immigration with Prime Asia TV business head, Deepinder Singh. The interview covered a number of topics relating to challenges brought on by the pandemic and possible solutions for the future. Among other things, Fraser spoke about his mandate to support immigration pathways for […]

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