Canada’s immigration system is on the verge of a busy end to what has been an eventful 2020. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are expected to continue to hold Express Entry raffles throughout the holiday season. In previous years, there have been at least two raffles in December. It is also expected that the
Canada is expected to continue increasing immigration levels beyond 2020, despite travel restrictions and the reduction in the number of new permanent residents. Canada’s Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino is not reducing the government’s immigration targets for the next three-year plan to levels, Bloomberg reports. Days before Canada’s lockdown, Mendicino announced that Canada would welcome more
Two major events in the coming month will shape Canada’s immigration system for years to come. The first will be a new mandate letter to be written by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino. This letter will contain Canada’s new immigration priorities and is expected to be released shortly, possibly as early