Shahbaz Khan

New Program Launched for Indigenous Peoples

New Program Launched for Indigenous Peoples to Reclaim Their Indigenous Names on Canadian Immigration Documents. On 14 June 2021, Minister Mendicino, Minister Bennett and Minister Miller announced that Indigenous peoples can now reclaim their traditional names on immigration documents. A person’s name is not just a name. A name is important to a person’s identity and is …

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Pathways to Canada: Updates to The 6 New Ways to Migrate

As reported by my colleagues in other posts[1], in April 2021 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced public police establishing six new pathways to permanent residence for both recent international graduates and foreign workers in Canada. The Honourable Marco Mendicino advised at the time of the announcement that these new pathways would facilitate the landing …

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Canada Launches New Permanent Residence Immigration Programs

For Essential Workers and International Students What are the available pathways for permanent residency under these new Immigration programs? These new immigration pathways were introduced via special public policies and aim to grant permanent status to temporary workers and international graduates who are in Canada and who possess the sought-after skills and experience needed to …

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IRCC Launches New System to Streamline and Modernize ATIPS

On 26 May 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the launch of the “ATIP Management Action Plan”, an initiative that is tasked with offering faster response times and streamlined systems, with the goal of providing a more open and transparent process to increase communications with clients.[1] An “ATIP” request, or access to information and …

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Canada Announces New Permanent Residence Pathway

Canada Announces New Permanent Residence Pathway for Families of Canadian Victims of Recent Air Disasters On 12 May 2021, the Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced a new public policy put in place to facilitate immigration for families who are still grieving the loss of their loved ones due …

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