The Ontario Immigrant Nominees Program (OINP)’s International Masters Graduate Stream, International PhD Graduate Stream and Express Entry Human Capital Priority Stream have re-opened as of Tuesday February 21, 2017. Both the Masters and PhD streams have been closed since May 9, 2016, while…
Read more →Publisher: The Globe and Mail Author: Matt Lundy Published: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/why-donald-trump-needs-immigration/article34067443/ In his quest to boost economic growth, Donald Trump would be wise to consider doing the unthinkable: embrace immigration. Unthinkable because, in the opening days of his presidency, Mr. Trump signed an executive order temporarily…
Read more →(Photo: livetradersnews.com) On January 27, 2017, an Executive Order was issued temporarily suspending entry into the United States to foreign nationals from Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Iran, Somalia, Libya, and Yemen for 90 days. According to the order, travelers who have nationality or dual nationality of…
Read more →(Photo: canadavisa.com) Starting in March 2017, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada will be accepting applications for permanent resident status as part of the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program. The three-year pilot program aims to attract and retain skilled immigrants in the Atlantic region of Canada: New…
Read more →(Photo: Ahmed Hussen on Twitter) On Tuesday January 10, 2017, Ahmed Hussen was sworn in as Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship in the reshuffled cabinet of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Hussen brings significant personal experience to his newly assumed position as a former refugee…
Read more →(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 25, 2017 EXECUTIVE ORDER —————————————— Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…
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