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IRCC: Government of Canada Increases Sponsorship Opportunities for Sponsorship Agreement Holders
Posted on Thursday, March 02, 2023 10:14 AM
News release
February 17, 2023—Ottawa—Canada continues to be a global leader in refugee resettlement and integration. Since the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program was launched over 4 decades ago, Canadians and permanent residents have come together to offer protection and a safe, permanent home for tens of thousands of refugees each year. Key to the program’s success are over 130 organizations, known as sponsorship agreement holders...

IRCC: Canada to Reduce Work Experience Requirements for Caregivers and Provide Pathways to PR
Posted on Friday, February 17, 2023 11:52 AM
News release
February 10, 2023—Scarborough, Ontario – For decades, caregivers from abroad have played an invaluable role in supporting families in Canada. In recognizing their immense sacrifices, Canada has offered pathways to permanent residence in return.
On behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, members of Parliament Salma Zahid and Rechie Valdez today announced that the amount of work experience...

ARAISA: Call for Proposals: Better Together – Supporting Temporary Foreign Workers
Posted on Thursday, February 02, 2023 01:04 PM
The project will foster multi-stakeholder relationships by leveraging the existing network of settlement-serving organizations and assist in increasing the capacity of community organizations supporting migrant workers to help fill gaps in the services and information provided to migrant workers in areas throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.

IRCC: Canada Meets Its Francophone Immigration Target in 2022
Posted on Thursday, February 02, 2023 12:54 PM
News release
Highest Number of Francophone Newcomers Welcomed Since 2006
January 23, 2023—Sturgeon Falls, Ontario—Immigration is a core value in Canada and reflects the cultural mosaic that shapes our country’s identity. The contribution of Francophone immigration is even more undeniable because it enriches the linguistic, demographic and economic fabric of Francophone communities.

Metropolis Institute: Survey for Immigrants and Newcomers to Canada
Posted on Wednesday, February 01, 2023 01:43 PM
Are you an immigrant or newcomer to Canada? Then please take a few minutes to fill out this Metropolis Institute survey – it'll help generate valuable insights for policymakers, researchers and service providers.

IRCC: Canada Welcomes Historic Number of Newcomers in 2022
Posted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 11:18 AM
Canada has experienced one of the fastest recoveries from the pandemic, thanks in large part to our approach to immigration. Newcomers enrich our communities, and contribute to our economy by working, creating jobs and supporting local businesses. Recognizing their value, the Government of Canada planned to welcome 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022.

Pathways to Prosperity (P2P): Call for Nominations
Posted on Friday, January 20, 2023 03:28 PM
Pathways to Prosperity (P2P) is pleased to announce a new Call for Nominations and you are invited to participate in this research project through the nomination of one or more promising practices. P2P is seeking nominations of promising practices from a variety of stakeholders involved in the settlement and integration of immigrants and refugees across Canada. Practices do not have to be IRCC funded and can be self-nominated. Practices must be able to demonstrate their effectiveness through...

Dr. Annalee Coakley Awarded the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal
Posted on Thursday, January 19, 2023 03:05 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Annalee Coakley, who was recently awarded the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal by the Lieutenant Governor! N4 is grateful to have Dr. Coakley’s guidance and support in her role as Co-Chair of our Advisory Committee.
Learn more about Dr. Coakley’s commitment to advancing the health of Canada’s most vulnerable newcomers.

IRCC: Canada Expands Pilot to Help More Skilled Refugees Build Their Careers in Canada
Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2023 02:05 PM
Canada is an international leader in refugee resettlement and integration, having resettled more refugees than any other country in the world last year. As the world faces the worst global refugee crisis in recent history, more needs to be done. This is why Canada is pioneering the development of labour complementary pathways, in addition to traditional resettlement, for refugees and their families to find a safe and permanent solution.
On the occasion of the partners meeting in Ottawa, the Honourable...

Immigration News Canada: New Changes to BC PNP and a Look Back at 2022 Draws
Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2023 01:52 PM
British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has seen significant changes in the later part of 2022. From implementing the new TEER system to changes in the eligibility for BC PNP skilled immigration as well as new points calculating matrix.
This article focuses on the summary of changes to the BC PNP to help you prepare for the upcoming draws in 2023.
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