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              New Canada Immigration Policy Targets Persecuted Yazidi Refugees and Others Fleeing ISIS

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              Colin R. Singer
              Monday, 05 April 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Refugee Immigration
              New Canada Immigration Policy Targets Persecuted Yazidi Refugees and Others Fleeing ISIS
              Refugees fleeing ISIS terrorists – and especially the much-persecuted Yazidis – are being helped by Canada’s immigration department under a new policy expected to help more of them come here as permanent residents. “Having survived abuse, torture and even genocide at the hands of Daesh (the Arabic acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and
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              Ottawa Says Candidates With Expiring COPRs Will Still Be Allowed To Come To Canada

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 12 March 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus
              Immigration Candidates With Expiring COPRs Will Still Be Allowed To Come to Canada
              Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino says candidates overseas with expiring Confirmation of Permanent Residency documents will still be allowed to come to Canada once COVID-19 travel restrictions have eased. In an e-mail to CTVnews.ca, immigration spokespeople reportedly stated that those who received their Confirmation of Permanent Residency after March 18 when the travel restrictions took effect
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              Canada Confirms Record Month For Immigration Since Start of COVID-19

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              Colin R. Singer
              Thursday, 11 March 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles
              Canada Confirms Record Month For Immigration Since Start of COVID-19
              Canada has confirmed January was a record month for immigration since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, with 24,665 new permanent resident admissions. The figure is 2,000 short of the one given by Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino in a February Bloomberg interview, but is still the newest immigrants welcomed since February 2020. Canada first imposed
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              Canada Targets Reduced Spousal Immigration Processing Times With Office Expansion

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 05 March 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Family sponsorship immigration, Spousal sponsorship
              Canada Immigration Office Targets Reduced Spousal Application Processing Times
              Canada’s immigration department is targeting a return to one-year standard processing for spousal applications by hiring staff and increasing office space. In an announcement on Friday March 5, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says additional resources will be aimed at the processing of overseas applications in the family class. “These added resources will help
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              Immigration Minister Mendicino Marks Black History Month At Online Citizenship Ceremony

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              Colin R. Singer
              Tuesday, 02 March 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Canadian citizenship
              Immigration Minister Mendicino Marks Black History Month At Online Citizenship Ceremony
              Canada Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino recommitted himself to fighting racism Friday during a special, online citizenship ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of Black History Month. “Today, we celebrate the conclusion of one journey and the beginning of another,” said Mendicino. “Thank you for choosing Canada. “As we write the next chapter of our collective
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              Canada Welcomes 26,600 Permanent Residents In January, Beating Targets For 2021

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 26 February 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Permanent Resident
              Canada Beating Immigration Targets For 2021, Welcomes 26,600 Permanent Residents In January
              Canada welcomed 26,600 new permanent residents in January, the most since before the coronavirus crisis began, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino said in an interview with Bloomberg. Mendicino added that the number of newcomers admitted up to the middle of February is 40 percent ahead of where Canada needs to be to hit its 2021 target
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              Canada Boosting Number of Online Citizenship Tests to Clear Backlog

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 12 February 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Canadian citizenship, Coronavirus
              Canada Boosting Number of Online Citizenship Tests to Clear Backlog
              Ottawa is ramping up its online citizenship tests after busting through its initial target of 5,000 back in November last year. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) officials were quoted in a Toronto Star article earlier this month as saying even more of the citizenship tests are being scheduled. “Prior to the pandemic, IRCC had
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              Canada Immigration Down Nearly Half In 2020 As COVID-19 Limits Newcomers 

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 12 February 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus
              Canada Immigration Down Nearly Half In 2020 As COVID-19 Limits Newcomers
              Tough new restrictions on international travel during the second, harsher wave of the COVID-19 pandemic pushed immigration to Canada down to its lowest level since April last year in December. The 10,795 newcomers welcomed in the last month of 2020 brought the total for the year to 184,370, down 46 percent on the 341,175 new
              CanadaCOVID-19ImmigrationMendicinopermanent residentsprime ministerTrudeau

              Northern Ontario Needs 162,000 New Immigrants In Next 20 Years: Report

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              Colin R. Singer
              Tuesday, 09 February 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Ontario-news, Provincial News Articles
              Northern Ontario Needs 162,000 New Immigrants In Next 20 Years: Report
              Although Ontario is already the most populated province in Canada, it will need a lot more people in its northern regions over the next two decades just to maintain a healthy workforce, concludes a report funded by the federal government. “If we wished to maintain our historical, healthy, ratio of dependents to workers, Ontario’s northern
              economyFednorimmigrantsImmigrationlabour marketMendicinonorthern OntarioOntarioOttawaworkforce

              Canada Inks Deal With Ukraine to Boost Immigration

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              Colin R. Singer
              Thursday, 28 January 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration, Canada Immigration News Articles
              Canada Inks Deal With Ukraine to Boost Immigration
              Ukrainian immigrants are expected to have an easier time coming to Canada once the COVID-19 global pandemic’s travel restrictions are lifted due to an agreement announced Wednesday. The newly-created Canada-Ukraine Mobility Working Group was unveiled this week to identify and improve opportunities for Ukrainians hoping to come to Canada.  “Through generations of Ukrainians who have
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