Millions of Americans May Now Be Canadian Citizens by Descent — What This Means for Spouses and Family

Maple News reports that the Government of Canada has introduced a temporary public policy to ease income requirements for family-class immigration sponsors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The intention behind this policy is to protect family reunification opportunities for Canadians who experienced financial hardship during the 2020 tax year. Under […]

Maple News reports that Canadian citizens and permanent residents looking to reunite with their parents and grandparents through immigration must meet a specific set of eligibility criteria under the 2020 Parent and Grandparent Program (PGP). The program’s application intake period runs from October 13 to November 3, 2020, and involves […]

Maple News reports that Canada’s federal government is significantly expanding its immigration processing capabilities to support faster family reunification. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) office in Sydney, Nova Scotia, will add new office space and onboard 62 additional employees. This move is designed to increase the speed and […]