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Immigration pathways: finding one’s way to Canada (Part 3 of a series)

Family sponsorship is perhaps the most common immigrant pathway used as the next step for first generation Canadian Filipinos to reunite with family.
Immigration pathways: finding one’s way to Canada (Part 2 of a series)

In February of this year, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released details on the federal government’s Immigration Levels Plan for 2022-2024. The plan aims to bring in over 1.2 million permanent residents over the next three years.
Canada enhances super visa program to help reunite families

Families in Canada with parents and grandparents abroad will soon be able to reunite more easily and for a longer period of time.
Immigration pathways: finding one’s way to Canada (Part 1 of a series)

According to the 2021 Census, international migration remains the main driver of growth in Canada which welcomed 113,699 immigrants in the first quarter of 2022 alone, the highest in any first quarter reports since 1946.
Survey shows immigrants having crisis of confidence in Canada

Results of a recent survey should get Canada worried.
Saskatchewan’s measures to curb pandemic problems face hurdles

What could have been welcome news in Saskatchewan’s efforts at managing the province’s pandemic crisis is hitting a wall by a persistent Canadian immigration problem: credential recognition.
Canada sets historic feat, welcomes most number of immigrants in single year in 2021

Canada set an ambitious goal in immigration and achieved a historic feat in the past year.
Migration is not a problem to be solved, but a process to be managed

In an earlier article, Eleanor Laquian drew our attention to growing dissatisfaction among Canadians about the country’s policies on immigration and multiculturalism which some blame for the rising xenophobia in what has always been seen as a peaceful and hospitable society.