Archive for Category: News

international students, Marc Miller, new rules, Refugees and Citizenship, summer session, work off campus, working unlimited

01 May

Work hours for international students

As we head into the summer session, students who have a scheduled academic break can continue working unlimited hours.

EasterSunday, Happy Easter 2024, HappyEaster, JoyfulCelebration

31 Mar

Happy Easter 2024

Let's also take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of Easter, remembering the sacrifice, love, and redemption symbolized by this holy day.

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

18 Mar

Happy Nowruz 1403

Nowruz, also spelled as Norooz, Nowrouz, or Nawruz, is the Persian New Year, marking the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Iranian calendar.

Happy Nowruz 1403, Nowruz, Persian New Year

Canada, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

08 Mar

Happy Women’s Day!

On March 8th each year, various events, activities, and initiatives take place worldwide to raise awareness about gender equality, women's rights, and issues affecting women. The day serves as a platform to highlight the progress made in promoting gender...

Happy Women's Day, International Women’s Day, Women, Women's Day

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

A Tribute to Family Bonds and Community Well-being

19 Feb

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Family Day Canada

A Tribute to Family Bonds and Community Well-being

Family Day Canada

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

31 Jan

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IREX EXPO

2nd February 2024, Friday 11am - 7pm: Interaction with attendees at your respective booths in Opera Ballroom, Taj Dubai, Business Bay 11:30am - 5pm: Conference in Opera Ballroom, Taj Dubai, Business Bay 3rd February 2024, Saturday 11am - 7pm: Interaction with attendees at...

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

30 Jan

IREX 2024 Expo in Dubai

IREX 2024 Expo in Dubai Mrs. Nousheen Pourjahani is scheduled to participate in the IREX Expo taking place in Dubai.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

23 Jan

New international student permits

Canada to stabilize growth and decrease number of new international student permits

doctoral programs, international student permits, international students, IRCC, Marc Miller, Master, Minister of Immigration, permanent residence

Citizenship, cost-of-living, financial requirement, Financial requirements for study permit, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, study permit

Dubai Expo 2024 at Taj Dubai, Business Bay

22 Jan

IREX 2024 Expo

New Brunswick Business Immigration Stream & Atlantic Immigration Program

Atlantic Immigration Program, Business Immigration Stream, Dubai, Expo, Immigration Program, IREX, IREX 2024 Expo, IREX Expo, New Brunswick Business, Nousheen Pourjahani

Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurial Stream, Entrepreneurs, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Seminar

12 Jan

Financial requirements for study permit

Updates to financial requirements for study permit applicants

financial requirement, requirement, study permit, study permit applicants

31 Dec

Happy New Year 2024

Thank you for choosing Swallow Immigration. Here's to a year filled with possibilities, growth, and memorable milestones. May 2024 be a year of triumphs and positive transformations for each one of you.

2024, Happy New Year 2024, New Year

Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

24 Dec

Merry Christmas 2023

Swallow Immigration Consultancy Inc wishes you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. During this holiday season, our office will be closed from Dec. 24th, 2023, to Jan. 3rd, 2024.

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

14 Dec

Protect international students

For 2024, a single applicant will need to show they have $20,635, representing 75% of LICO, in addition to their first year of tuition and travel costs.

Canada, Education, News

13 Dec

Canada’s Dental Plan

The federal government unveiled details about its highly anticipated Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) earlier on Monday.

Canada's Dental Plan, Canadian Dental Care, CDCP, dental, dentistry costs, household income, insurance program, Jagmeet Singh, NDP, Plan

Canada, Canada News, News, Ottawa

01 Nov

Immigration system to build a stronger Canada

Transforming our immigration system to build a stronger Canada

Businesses, Canada’s immigration system, economic growth, Francophone Immigration Policy, global humanitarian, immigration system, Immigration system to build a stronger Canada, Marc Miller, post-secondary institutions

Canadian labour market, designated learning institutions, DLI, Francophone immigration goals, international student, International Student Program, IRCC, Marc Miller, protect students, protecting genuine students, Work Permit Program

30 Oct

International Student Program

Changes to International Student Program aim to protect students

Job permit approval stages, Labor authorization steps, skill

24 Oct

Work permit processing

Pilot program launches to streamline work permit processing for Canadian employers recruiting in the Philippines

Canada, Canada News, News, work permit

20 Sep

Work experience in transport

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,

aircraft, aircraft assembly workers, Marc Miller, newcomers, pilots, Refugees and Citizenship, transport, truck drivers, Work experience in transport

30 Aug

A cap on international students

Canada hosted more than 800,000 international students last year, according to the government's

12 Aug

First home savings

inister Miller highlights new tax-free first home savings account that helps Canadians reach their

home, home ownership, Marc Miller, Minister Miller, Minister of Immigration

Canada announces the first-ever Express Entry invitations for newcomers with experience in the trades

03 Aug

Express Entry with experience in the trades

Canada announces the first-ever Express Entry

French-speaking newcomers

28 Jul

Travel To New Brunswick

Travel To New Brunswick, New Brunswick Land Of Opportunities.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

21 Jul

Support Ukrainians

Canada launches pathway to reunite families and support Ukrainians

families, family members, Minister of Immigration, new pathway, pathway, permanent resident, Refugees and Citizenship, reunite families, Sean Fraser, Support Ukrainians, Ukrainian nationals

Canada, Canada News, Europe, News

The Moment over 400 people sat at one table for a classic lobster dinner

13 Jul

Shediac Lobster Festival

The Moment over 400 people sat at one table for a classic lobster dinner

400 people, classic lobster, classic lobster dinner, Dinner, Festival, lobster, lobster dinner, Lobster Festival, Shediac, Shediac Lobster Festival

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

10 Jul

French-speaking newcomers

Canada announces First-Ever Express Entry invitations for French-speaking newcomers

06 Jul

Canada Day

Statement by Minister Fraser on Canada Day

156th anniversary, Canada Day, ceremonies, Confederation, happy Canada Day, Minister Fraser, new citizens

02 Jul

Express Entry invitations

Canada announces First-Ever Express Entry invitations for skilled newcomers with STEM experience

Canada’s science, category, data scientists, developers, experience, Express Entry invitations, François-Philippe Champagne, Innovation Stream, Invitations, newcomers, potential, programmers, scientists, skilled talent, STEM

30 Jun

Talent Strategy at Collision 2023

Minister Fraser launches Canada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy at Collision 2023

Businesses, Canada’s first-ever Tech, Collision 2023, H-1B, Innovation Stream, International Mobility Program, Mobility Program, new strategy, Sean Fraser, Start-up Visa, Start-up Visa Program, strategies, Strategy, Stream, Tech, US, work permit

Canada, Canada News, News, Start-up

Canada’s population expected to hit 40 million today

28 Jun

Work permit holders

Study authorization extended for work permit holders

28 Jun

Biometrics

Removal of the public policy exempting foreign nationals with previous biometrics on file who are

applications, biometric, biometrics, exempt, Foreign Nationals, procedures, public policy, Removal

28 Jun

New Brunswick Seafood

New Brunswick Seafood Producers Host French Delegation

Acadian Sturgeon, Barcelona, Bayside, Caraquet, coastal, Cooke Aquaculture, Europe, exhibitors, French seafood, French seafood suppliers, Host, Maison BeauSoleil, Miramichi, New Brunswick Seafood, Poissonnerie Vianey, Produits de la Mer, promoters, Seafood Expo Global, Seafood Producers, Shediac, Spain, trade publication, United Kingdom

Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

28 Jun

Canada’s population

Canada's population expected to hit 40 million today

1957, Canada's population, federal statistics, federal statistics agency, growth, growth rate, highest annual, hit 40 million, population clock, Statistics Canada

Canadian citizenship certificate, documents, free replacement, penalty, permanent resident cards, permanent residents, Sean Fraser, severe wildfires, temporary residents, workplace

27 Jun

Francophone Mobility Program

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the expansion of the Francophone Mobility Program, for a period of two years.

Canadian, Francophone, Francophone Mobility Program, French language, French-speaking, language proficiency, Sean Fraser, work experience, work permit

Canada, Canada News, News, work permit

27 Jun

Severe wildfires

Free replacement documents for Canadians and special measures for people affected by severe wildfires

27 Jun

Economic immigration streams

Canada opens new economic immigration streams

Canadian employer, Economic, Economic immigration streams, EMPP, highly-skilled refugees, immigration streams, job offer, Refugees, Sean Fraser, two new EMPP streams

Real Estate Market Stable in Greater Moncton

14 Jun

Market in Moncton

Real Estate Market Stable in Greater Moncton

benchmark, buyers, Greater Moncton, Homes, inventory, Prices, Real Estate, Realtors, sold, stable

Canada, Canada News, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

12 Jun

Investment in Atlantic

Investment in Atlantic Region Reaches Record Levels in 2023

APEC, Atlantic Investment, Atlantic provinces, Atlantic Provinces Economic Council, Atlantic Region, biomass, Green Energy Hub, healthcare, hydrogen, Netherlands, population, Port of Rotterdam, solar

Atlantic, Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

08 Jun

Bank of Canada

The central bank raised its key interest rate 25 basis points to 4.75 per cent — the highest since April 2001.

April, Canada’s economy, central bank, first quarter, Hikes Key, interest rate, key interest rate, points

business in Canada, companies, economic immigration, financial intermediaries, investment immigration, Investor Program, programs in Quebec, QIIP, Quebec Immigrant Investor, regulations

08 Jun

Quebec Immigrant Investor Program

Updated regulations for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)

07 Jun

Visa-free travel to Canada

Eligible travellers from 13 more countries now qualify for visa-free travel to Canada

13 countries, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Canadian visa, Costa Rica, countries, electronic travel authorization, eTA, Morocco, non-immigrant visa, Panama, Seychelles, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Visa, visa-free

Acadia Broadcasting, Economist, New Brunswick Housing, Richard Saillant

02 Jun

Welcome Skilled Newcomers

Canada launches new process to welcome skilled newcomers with work experience in priority jobs as permanent residents

agri-food, carpenters, contractors, engineering, French language, healthcare, jobs, mathematics, New process, newcomers, permanent residents, plumbers, science, STEM, trades, transport, work experience

Canada, Canada News, Express Entry, New Brunswick, News

How Working NB Helped a Healthcare Worker Find her ‘Right Path’

01 Jun

NB Healthcare System

How Working NB Helped a Healthcare Worker Find her ‘Right Path

educational opportunities, Farrah LeBlanc, job, Leblanc, licensed practical nurse, LPN, NB Healthcare System, Nurse, nurse practitioners, nursing continuum, nursing skills, personal support worker, professions, PSW, registered nurse, RN, RNs, Students, Working NB, WorkingNB

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

31 May

New Brunswick Needs Immigration

Growing New Brunswick’s population is foundational to sustained economic growth.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

29 May

New Immigration Measures

Canada is reuniting loved ones through new immigration measures New measures also address labour shortages in Canada

family reunification, Hedy Fry, Member of Parliament, new measures, processing times, spousal, spousal TRV, TRV, Vancouver Centre, work permit

Canada, Canada News, News, Vancouver

26 May

Canadians celebrate Citizenship

Immigration, Asylum and Citizenship Canada

asylum, Canadians celebrate Citizenship, celebrate, ceremonies, Citizenship Week, events, new citizens

Canada, Canada News, Halifax, News, Vancouver

SAINT JOHN — A new discussion paper is shedding light on some of the challenges facing the housing market in New Brunswick.

19 May

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New Brunswick Housing

SAINT JOHN — A new discussion paper is shedding light on some of the challenges facing the housing market in New Brunswick.

Canada, Canada News, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, SAINT JOHN

N.B. Wild Blueberry Production Expanding

10 May

N.B. Blueberry

N.B. Wild Blueberry Production Expanding

blueberries, industry, N.B. Blueberry, northeastern New Brunswick, Wild Blueberry

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

07 May

CRA Employees

CRA Employees Back at Work after Tentative Deal

Agency workers, CRA, CRA Employees, Public Service, Tentative Deal

05 May

Skilled immigrants

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the table that shows how much money you need to settle in Canada.

04 May

King Charles

What does King Charles's coronation mean for Canada and Canadians?

Angus Reid, Angus Reid Institute, Canadians, coronation, Crown, institution, King Charles, monarchy, Westminster Abbey

Thales to Open National Digital Excellence Centre in Fredericton

27 Apr

Thales Group

Thales to Open National Digital Excellence Centre in Fredericton

ACOA, cyber security, cyber skills, National Digital Excellence Centre, NDEC, ONB, provincial governments, Thales Group, UNB’s Knowledge Park

Canada, Canada News, FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

25 Apr

PSAC

PSAC head says picket lines could move to increase disruption to government

PSAC

Atlantic Canada, Atlantic Immigration Program, N.B. Immigrant Acceptance, New Brunswick’s immigration, Provincial Nominee Program

19 Apr

Fredericton New Brunswick

An immigrant entrepreneur's thoughts on Fredericton, New Brunswick

analytics, Bangalore, business ecosystem, data science, global management consulting, Immigrant, NeenOpal, New Jersey, Newark, newest operation, North American market, Pavel Gupta

Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurs, FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

14 Apr

Canadian Farmers

Percent of Canadian Farmers Will Retire by 2033

agricultural workers, agriculture, Arrell Food Institute, BCG, Canadian Farmers, data analytics, general farm, greenhouse, greenhouses, labour transitions, Royal Bank of Canada, short-term skills, U.S., University of Guelph

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

13 Apr

Canada jobs in March

According to the latest labour force survey, released Thursday, the province added 35,000

Canada jobs in March, labour, part-time positions, StatCan, Statistics, Unemployment

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

09 Apr

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Happy Easter 2023

Happy Easter to everyone. Immigration to Canada, New Brunswick Entrepreneurship, Educational Programs at University of New Brunswick (UNB) and other educational institutions inCanada. 📞WhatsApp: +1-506-9992526 🌍Website: swallowimmigration.ca 📧Email: info@swallowimmigration.ca ☎️Tel: +1-506-206-8585

Happy Easter 2023

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

More Spots Open for Imigration to N.B. in 2023

05 Apr

N.B. Immigrant Acceptance

The federal government has increased New Brunswick’s immigration allocations by 67 percent

Canada, Canada News, FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

16 Mar

Future of Canada’s immigration system

Ministers meet to plan for the future of Canada’s immigration system

application processing, Canadian Museum, FCR, FMRI, Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration, future of immigration in Canada, IEHPs, internationally-educated healthcare professionals, Ministers, Provincial/Territorial Nominee Programs, PT

Canada, Canada News, Halifax, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Nova Scotia

16 Mar

Job Numbers Steady

Job Numbers Steady Across Canada There was little change on the national employment front in February, according to Statistics Canada.

Business, economy, health care, Labrador, national employment, provinces, public administration, social assistance, StatCan, support services, Unemployment

Canada, Canada News, Manitoba, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, Newfoundland, News, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island

08 Mar

Happy Women’s Day 2023

Happy Women’s Day to strong, intelligent, talented and simply wonderful women! Swallow’s Immigration Consultancy Inc Office congratulates you on Women’s Day.

Happy Women’s Day 2023

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

07 Mar

Canada opens operations centre in the Philippines

The new centre is located within Canada’s Embassy in Manila and will be supported by 37 new employees.

Canada opens operations centre in the Philippines, Immigration, Manila, Philippines, service

28 Feb

Future of immigration in Canada

February 23, 2023-Immigration is critical to Canada’s long-term success. To fully harness the potential of immigration and create the best

Citizenship Canada, clients, Immigration, immigration system, newcomers, Refugees, stakeholders, thematic workshops, workshops

Government of Canada, helping Iranian, Human Rights, Iranian regime, permanent immigration program, stay in Canada

24 Feb

Canada announces support for Iranian

Canada continues to explore

Atlantic Canada, Atlantic cities, Atlantic provinces, Atlantic Provinces Economic Council, Charlottetown, Moncton and Halifax, Patrick Brannon, researcher

15 Feb

Cusp Of Greatness

State Of The Province: Higgs Claims N.B. Is On The ‘Cusp Of Greatness’

Band-Aid solutions, broadcast, clinics, doctors, education, energy, healthcare, Higgs, mental health professionals, Nurses, pharmacists, talent

Canada, Canada News, FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Moncton, Halifax Lead Canada In Population Growth

31 Jan

Moncton and Halifax

Moncton, Halifax, and Charlottetown are leading Canada in population growth as an increasing

Atlantic, Canada News, Halifax, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

26 Jan

Francophone Immigration Target

This is the largest number of French-speaking immigrants outside Quebec that the country has

École, Francophone, French-speaking, French-speaking immigrants, Marc G. Serré, Marie-France Lalonde, new immigrants, Official Languages, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister

Bangladesh, CV, Dhaka, info@swallowimmigration.ca, New Brunswick Business Immigration Stream, On January 2023, Seminar in Bangladesh

10 Jan

Seminar in Bangladesh

New Brunswick Business Immigration Stream in Bangladesh on 2023. Date: January, 2023 Address:

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Seminar

05 Jan

Number of newcomers

On January 3rd, 2023, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,

newcomers, Sean Fraser

2023, Happy New Year, Happy New Year 2023, Merry Christmas, Swallow Immigration Consultancy

31 Dec

Happy New Year 2023

✨Happy New Year 2023!✨ The Swallow Immigration team wishes you a prosperous new year filled with deep smiles and happiness.

Happy New Year 2023

Canada, Canada News, Event, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

24 Dec

Merry Christmas

Swallow Immigration Consultancy wishes you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

17 Dec

Address labour shortages

Prior to this announcement, spouses were only eligible for a work permit if the principal applicant

Canada, Canada News, News, work permit

New youth mobility agreement with Italy expands work opportunities for Canadian and Italian youth

16 Nov

Mobility with Italy

Under this agreement, Canadian and Italian youth now have more options when applying for international work and travel experience through the International Experience Canada Program.

Canada Program, Canadian and Italian, expands work opportunities, Francesco Sorbara, International Experience, Italian youth, languages and societies, Mobility with Italy, new cultures, travel experiences, youth mobility

An Immigration Plan, Immigration Plan, newcomers

15 Nov

Francophone Immigration in Dieppe

The opening of the new centre comes in addition to the measures already adopted to increase the number of Francophone immigrants who come to settle in Canada, particularly in Francophone minority communities.

Canada, Canada News, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

13 Nov

An Immigration Plan

Last year Canada welcomed over 405,000 newcomers - the most we’ve ever welcomed in a single year. The Government is continuing that ambition by setting targets in the new levels plan

28 Oct

Immigration Growth In Atlantic

Asia, including the Middle East, remained the continent of birth for most recent immigrants, at 62 percent. Almost one in five recent immigrants were born in India, making it the leading

Asia, Canada’s population, Europe, Fredericton, HALIFAX, India, Middle East, MONCTON, Newfoundland and Labrador, Provincial Nominee Program, Saint John, skilled worker programs, St. John’s, Statistics Canada

Bank Of Canada Raises Key Interest Rate Again

28 Oct

Bank of Canada Interest Rate

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate Wednesday for the sixth time since March. The overnight rate now stands at 3.75 percent, an increase of 50 basis points.

26 Oct

Study Nursing In Maine

Beal University President Sheryl DeWalt said the new slots are only for New Brunswick residents.

bachelor, bachelor of science, Bangor, Beal University, Horizon Health, Maine, Nurse, Sheryl DeWalt, Trevor

Canada, Canada News, Education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

18 Oct

Attracting International Students

international students are not the only source of talent. Many international students already have post-secondary education (PSE) and, if recruiting them was much easier, they might not need to study here in the first place.

development strategy, Immigrant, IMP, International Mobility Program, language skills, new courses, post-graduate, PSE

Canada, Canada News, Education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

16 Oct

UNB Program

UNB’s Catalyst Program is the crucial link between knowledge in the classroom and its real-world application.

academic skills, business world, Catalyst Program, consulting practicum, Experiential Education, Faculty of Management, IBM, internships, Mitacs, NB International initiative, skilled, Students, UNB Program, UNB’s McKenna Institute

Canada, Canada News, Education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

International students to help address Canada’s labour shortage

10 Oct

Help International students

Today’s announcement is part of a series of initiatives that aim to benefit international students and graduates, while supporting Canada’s broader efforts to improve client service and application processing times.

Adventure 1, Fredericton-based company, SUVs

NBIF And Potential Motors: Driving New Brunswick Innovation

07 Oct

NBIF & Potential Motors

Since Potential Motors’ incorporation in 2019, NBIF has invested $1.5 million in this homegrown innovation. The company has attracted more than $6 million in investments across Canada and the United States.

Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurs, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

How ONB And Settlement Agencies Help Newcomers Thrive in New Brunswick

28 Sep

Help Newcomers in New Brunswick

This has better positioned our organization to leverage economic immigration and meet the labour market needs of New Brunswick employers.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Ottawa Makes Big Changes To Border Restrictions

27 Sep

Removal of border restrictions

Transport Canada is also removing existing travel requirements. As of October 1, 2022, travellers will no longer be required to:

ArriveCAN, Border Restrictions, Citizenship, COVID-19, health checks, masks, Monitor, planes, requirements, signs, symptoms, trains, travellers, vaccination, website

Canada, Canada News, News, Ottawa

Easier access to permanent residence for physicians in Canada to help address doctor shortages

27 Sep

Doctor Permanent Residence

As provinces and territories seek to attract and retain more foreign-trained doctors to help address shortages, the Government of Canada is making it easier for these doctors to call Canada

Aberdeen Hospital, Citizenship, Doctor, Doctor Permanent Residence, doctor shortages, Government of Canada, health care system, Immigration, permanent residence, physicians, shortages

Major Downtown-Moncton Apartment Development Now Leasing

26 Sep

Major Moncton Apartment

Lafford originally bought the property from Slate Office REIT in 2020 and broke ground for the first of the Three Sisters in July 2021, after wrapping up work on the $30-million Birch Meadows apartment

apartment tower, Lafford, Lafford Properties, Moncton’s downtown, skyline, Three Sisters

Canada, Canada News, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Canada marks 20,000 Afghan arrivals with help from partners at home and abroad

26 Sep

Afghan immigrants Settlement

The Government of Canada continues to work hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible, which is one of the largest commitments of its kind in the world.

Abbotsford, abroad, Afghan, Afghan nationals, Afghan refugee, BC, Calgary, domestic, Government of Canada, international partnerships., Minister of Immigration, newcomers, ON, Refugees, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, Sean Fraser, Windsor

client service, Immigration, immigration programs, immigration system, online applications, permanent immigration, permanent residence

22 Sep

High Job Vacancies

Job vacancies were up in six provinces, including Nova Scotia and Ontario, but decreased in New Brunswick, according to StatCan.

employers, Job Vacancies, StatCan

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Nova Scotia, Ontario

Transitioning to online applications for permanent residence

17 Sep

Canadian residence online

Starting on September 23, 2022, IRCC will begin transitioning to 100% digital applications for most permanent residence programs.

16 Sep

Upcoming Webinar

Upcoming Webinar: Networking for a job in Canada, Wednesday, September 21, 9am EDT

career, job in Canada, networking, newcomers, platforms, September 21, Upcoming Webinar

16 Sep

September 19 Holiday

In New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, government offices and schools will

Businesses, employees, government offices, holiday, holiday on Monday, nationwide, PEI, Queen Elizabeth, Queen’s funeral, schools

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, Newfoundland, News, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island

Chinova Bioworks Moves To Larger PEI Location

15 Sep

Chinova Bioworks Company

Chinova Bioworks announced the opening of its new manufacturing space in P.E.I. on Sept. 1, the

Bioscience Manufacturing Incubator, biotech company, BMI, Chinova Bioworks, Chinova Bioworks Company, footprint, natural food, PEI, PEI BioAlliance, state-of-the-art

Canada, Entrepreneurs, FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Prince Edward Island

08 Sep

Interest rates in Canada

The overnight rate now stands at 3.25 percent, an increase of three-quarters of a percentage point.

Bank of Canada, COVID-19, news release, percentage point, Ukraine

Atlantic Canada, Global Green Hydrogen, hydroelectric resources, hydrogen hub, Michelle Robichaud

NBCC Is ‘Going Beyond’ To Transform New Brunswick’s Workforce

08 Sep

NBCC Going Beyond

education with financial assistance for underrepresented groups and community- and workplace-based programs to meet learners

campaign, learners, NBCC, NBCC Going Beyond, partnerships, skills, spaces, Workforce

Canada, Canada News, Education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

03 Sep

A Global Green Hydrogen Hub

Robichaud noted that Atlantic Canada’s many clean energy resources – wind turbines, New Brunswick’s burgeoning market for small modular nuclear reactors, and hydroelectric resources across the region – are the “perfect mix,” to enable Atlantic Canada to become a...

immigration pilot, Minister of Immigration, RNIP, rural and northern

01 Sep

Expanding the benefits of immigration

In January 2022, the Government of Canada invested $35 million to ensure newcomers settling in small towns and rural communities have access to essential services during their first year in Canada.

Canada continues to improve the socio-economic integration of migrants and refugees in Latin America

31 Aug

Improving the situation of immigrants

This project focuses on improving skills, employment and access to decent work in Colombia and Panama by creating a network of public employment service providers, and implementing a regional scheme to recognize and certify professional and occupational skills.

Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Latin America, Refugees and Citizenship

Canada’s immigration system, Canadian businesses grow, economy, immigration backlogs, Minister of Immigration, Sean Fraser

30 Aug

Canadian businesses grow

Canada is a destination of choice for people looking for a new place to work, study and build their lives with their families, and immigration is key to helping employers fill hundreds of thousands of vacant positions across the...

Jillian Somers, Southeast New Brunswick, summer, Summer Visitor In Moncton

Summer Visitor Numbers Up In Moncton Region

26 Aug

Summer Visitor In Moncton

After two years of pandemic-related travel restrictions, many people have been hitting the road this summer and stopping in Southeast New Brunswick.

Canada, Canada News, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

24 Aug

Port Of Belledune

Port Belledune Authority CEO and president, Denis Caron, said the $1-billion commercial pilot project will use 200 megawatts of renewable electricity to create hydrogen through electrolysis of water.

ammonia, Belledune Port, CEO, commercial pilot project, Cross River Infrastructure Partners, Denis Caron, energy sources, fossil fuels, Green hydrogen, Green Hydrogen Plant, manufacturing green hydrogen, port, Port Belledune, Port Of Belledune

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

23 Aug

Australian Seafood Company

In late June, Tassal told the Australian Securities Exchange it had rejected three takeover bids from Cooke. At the time, Cooke’s latest offer was for $4.85 per share.

Australian Seafood Company, Cooke, Cooke Aquaculture, Tassal Group

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

22 Aug

Inflation Increase Slows

Statistics Canada attributes the decline in the rate of increase to slower year-over-year growth in fuel prices. Gasoline prices have declined on account of Covid-19 public health restrictions in China and a drop in demand in the United States.

COVID-19, Immigration, Inflation Increase Slows, jobs, public health, Statistics Canada, United States

PGWP, post-graduation, post-graduation work permit

Soricimed Biopharma Inc. Moncton, New Brunswick:

04 Aug

A Moncton biotech company

MONCTON – A Moncton biotech company’s cancer treatment that uses proteins found in shrew venom is preparing for the second phase of

A Moncton biotech company, cancer, cancer therapy, cancer treatment, drug, human trials, peptide, proteins

Canada, Canada News, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

04 Aug

PGWP

How to get an open work permit for some current and former post-graduation work permit holders You may be eligible to get a one-time open work

Canada, Canada News, Education, News, work permit

Travel restrictions changing for international students

31 Jul

Travel restrictions for international students

Even if you have a valid study permit, you may not be able to travel to Canada at this time.

COVID-19 pandemic, international students, pre-entry testing, study permit, travel to Canada, travelling, vaccination requirements

Federal, provincial and territorial immigration Ministers meet to plan for the future of Canada’s immigration system

30 Jul

Meeting of immigration Ministers

Federal, provincial and territorial immigration Ministers meet to plan for the future of Canada’s immigration system

Express Entry modernization, FMRI, FPT, immigration system, Meeting of immigration Ministers, PNPs, PT

COVID-19 pandemic, Express Entry candidates, IRCC

29 Jul

Express Entry candidates

To better accommodate candidates whose Canadian studies were impacted by the pandemic, credentials obtained in a study or training program completed (in whole or in part) between March 2020 and August 2022 will now be considered eligible, regardless of...

Canadian Real Estate Association, CREA, local markets, national home sales, national housing market, National Market, New Brunswick home

28 Jul

To Toronto From Saint John

With Swoop offering one-way fares as low as $69 from Saint John to Toronto, it wasn’t so much a planned holiday, but rather, a fresh thing to do over one weekend.

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26 Jul

N.B. Home Sales

New numbers this week by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales fell by 5.6 percent on a month-over-month basis in June.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

25 Jul

National Inflation Rate

Figures show consumers paid 54.6 percent more for gasoline in June compared to the same time last year.

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Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Nova Scotia

20 Jul

New Brunswick On The Right Path

New Brunswick had a stronger recovery than most provinces in 2021, setting it on the right path to close the prosperity gap with the rest of the country in one generation – a goal it set for itself in...

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18 Jul

Moncton Construction

Construction was bustling in the City of Moncton during the first half of 2022 with 624 building permits valued at $220.5 million.

Moncton Construction, population

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15 Jul

Fat Bastard Burrito

Chahin said the average cost to open a Fat Bastard Burrito, including construction and franchising fee, is just short of $400,000.

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Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Nova Scotia

13 Jul

Graduate Student Internship Program At UNB

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FACE MANY CULTURAL AND PROFESSIONAL BARRIERS UPON ENTRY INTO NEW BRUNSWICK’S JOB MARKET AND CAN OFTEN STRUGGLE WHEN LOOKING TO JUMP-START THEIR CAREERS AFTER GRADUATION.

GRADUATION, international students, NEW BRUNSWICK’S JOB

Canada, Canada News, Education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Network System Failure Likely Cause Of Rogers Outage

12 Jul

Rogers Outage System

A NETWORK SYSTEM FAILURE FOLLOWING A MAINTENANCE UPDATE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE CAUSED FRIDAY’S WIDESPREAD ROGERS OUTAGE.

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06 Jul

Express Entry Draws

Express Entry draws will return to normal Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has just confirmed on Twitter that Express Entry draws for all programs will resume this Wednesday July 6 after a hiatus of over 18 months. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship...

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Canada’s travel restrictions, fully vaccinated traveller, super visa, temporary resident visa

28 Jun

Canada’s travel restrictions

Most foreign nationals need to qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller to travel to Canada, and are encouraged to check pre-entry testing and quarantine requirements before travelling.

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Ottawa Unveils $8.9-Billion Plan To Tackle Inflation

28 Jun

Ottawa Plan To Tackle Inflation

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said rising inflation is one of the many aftershocks created by the pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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The McKenna Institute And IBM Canada Want To Upskill 40,000 New Brunswickers Over The Next Five Years

27 Jun

McKenna Institute & IBM Canada

IBM Canada announced on June 15 it is partnering with The McKenna Institute to provide education and career readiness through IBM SkillsBuild, along with partners at UNB, Université de Moncton,

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Canada, Canada News, Education, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

07 Jun

Health care professionals

This expanded project will help internationally educated health care professionals fill key positions in the health care labour market. It will also enable N4 to serve as a platform where newcomers and internationally educated health care professionals can find...

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Financial assistance now available for Ukrainians in Canada

05 Jun

Canada Financial assistance

These funds will help Ukrainian nationals and their family members meet their basic needs—such as transportation and longer-term housing—as they arrive in communities across Canada and find a job. The benefit will consist of a direct, one-time payment of $3,000 per adult and $1,500 per child (17 years and under).

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23 May

Express Entry Stream

Effective May 20, 2022, Opportunities New Brunswick has temporarily paused the New Brunswick Express Entry Stream.

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Prince Edward Island Provincial last draw for Entrepreneurial program

22 May

Provincial Entrepreneurial program

The PEI Government draws Work Permit clients from the EOI pool each month. In the draw of May

Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurial Stream, Entrepreneurs, News, Prince Edward Island

he world’s Largest International seafood Business Conference in NB

20 May

NB Seafood Conference

The world’s Largest International seafood Business Conference in NB

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13 May

Express Entry

According to the Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada announcement, as June 8, 2022, the proof of funds for the Federal Express Entry Program will increase. Therefore, those who have an express entry profile should update their file.

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06 May

2023 World Juniors

Moncton and Halifax have been selected to host the 2023 world Junior Ice Hockey Championship.

Hockey, world Junior

Canada, Canada News, Halifax, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

A Record Number Of Canadians Are Facing Retirement

02 May

Canadians Retirement

“One in five Canadians among the working-age population is currently between the age of 55 and

Canadians, retirement

26 Apr

Canada’s labour shortage

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,

Business, Tammy Scott-Wallace, top vacation destination

Moncton Continues To See N.B.’s Highest Home Prices

20 Apr

Moncton Home Prices

Moncton is continuing to see the highest home prices in New Brunswick, according to a new survey

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17 Apr

Happy Easter

Happy Easter to everyone.

Easter, Happy Easter

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13 Apr

International Nurses Hired

The aim of the pilot program is to support internationally educated nurses as they apply for immigration and help them meet registration requirements to live and work in New Brunswick.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

06 Apr

N.B. Tourism Plan

“We want to make people see, hear and feel like New Brunswick is their place in the world,” said Scott-Wallace. “The Invitation showcases our province as the best place to visit, live, and build businesses.”

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

29 Mar

New Brunswick population

“This is a significant moment for our province,” said Premier Blaine Higgs. “Our population growth strategy is exceeding expectations. We are experiencing higher immigration levels and positive interprovincial migration.”

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

12 Mar

Afghan Women

The Government of Canada has a special humanitarian program focused on resettling vulnerable Afghan nationals, including women leaders.

Afghan nationals, vulnerable Afghan nationals, women leaders

Ben Rempel, College of Immigration, Jennifer Henry, Normand Beaudry, Timothy D’Souza

10 Mar

College of Immigration

On March 8, 2022, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the appointment of the following 5 public interest directors to the board

Atlantic Canadian business, Atlantic provinces, permanent residence

07 Mar

Atlantic Immigration Program

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that applications for the permanent Atlantic Immigration Program will launch on March 6, 2022.

28 Feb

lightens border measures

Government of Canada lightens border measures as part of transition of the pandemic response

26 Feb

Covid-19 Restrictions

The news comes as Premier Blaine Higgs announced a plan to ease the province out of its Covid-19 health restrictions over the next month. While vaccine passports

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

15 Feb

New immigration plan

New immigration plan to fill labour market shortages and grow Canada’s economy

Business, economy, Immigration, New immigration plan

12 Feb

Swoop Airlines

On May 12, the Saint John Airport will also begin offering four flights a week to Toronto.

Edmonton, Hamilton, MONCTON, Swoop, Swoop Airlines

Atlantic, Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

11 Feb

ELIMINATE PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS

NEW BRUNSWICK COULD ELIMINATE PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS BY THE END OF MARCH.

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Launching a new online case status tracker

09 Feb

Online status tracker

This builds on the Government of Canada’s recent announcement on modernizing Canada’s

Canada’s immigration system, permanent resident card renewals, proof of citizenship, study permits, visitor visas

03 Feb

Canada’s immigration system

The investment will support additional staff, allowing us to welcome people who can help address labour shortages and to return to processing service standards in various programs by the end of this year, including for study permits, work permits...

Atlantic Program, Immigration Program, pilot program

The provincial government is suggesting a $3 per hour wage top-up for workers who work in vulnerable settings and receiving less than $18 per hour.

20 Jan

TOP-UP TO WORKERS WAGES

The provincial government is suggesting a $3 per hour wage top-up for workers who work in vulnerable settings and receiving less than $18 per hour.

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Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

19 Jan

Government of Canada

Government of Canada invests $35 million to expand settlement services for newcomers in small towns and rural communities

Citizenship, newcomers, services

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Average House Price In Greater Moncton Tops $300K

17 Jan

Moncton House Price

The MLS Home Price Index used to track price trends indicated the overall MLS HPI composite benchmark price hit $302,400 in December, rising 38 percent compared to the same period last year.

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24 Dec

Merry Christmas 2022

Swallow Immigration Consultancy wishes you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

2022, Merry Christmas

Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

20 Dec

Atlantic Program

Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program Becoming Permanent in 2022

Kombucha In Moncton, solar panels

17 Dec

Kombucha In Moncton

We believe in renewable energy, that is why we use solar panels to power our facility. We installed 40 megawatts of solar panels, saving 26 tonnes of carbon emissions and 37 acres of forest annually.

Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurs, Moncton, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

Tech Boom Creates Opportunities for Job Seekers and Employers

07 Dec

Tech Boom Employers

New Brunswick's success and digital technology achievements in recent years, such as the launch of two startups, Radian6 and Q1 LABS, which sold more than $ 1 billion, have strengthened the technology landscape.

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Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Start-up

22 Nov

Upcoming Event

New Brunswick Business Immigration Stream in Oman, New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream in Oman for Nurses January 3, 2022

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Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurial Stream, Entrepreneurs, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News, Seminar

03 Nov

Skilled Worker Stream

New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream for Nurses in Oman, January 3, 2022 For registration, please send your CV to info@swallowimmigration.ca.

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Canada, Canada News, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

02 Nov

Business Immigration Stream

New Brunswick Business Immigration Stream in Oman on 3rd January 2022 Only candidates who registered and received the invitation can attend.

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Canada, Canada News, Entrepreneurs, New Brunswick, New Brunswick News, News

29 Oct

High-income Canadian education

New data from Statistics Canada shines a light on the surprising ways the value of post-secondary education is changing. Last week, the agency

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10 Sep

Canada Visitor visa

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and visitors to Canada: Visitor visa applications If you submitted your application before September 7, 2021, we recommend you submit anew applicationvia the IRCC Portal if you’re travelling for one of the following reasons: to unite...

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