U.S. to reopen border with Canada for vaccinated travellers on November 8
Travellers from Canada who are fully vaccinated will be able to cross the border into the United States beginning November 8.On that day, the United States will lift restrictions on…
In case you missed it: Last week’s immigration news
Last week, the Canadian government made two important announcements regarding travel and vaccinations and several Provincial Nominee Program draws were held.First, Canada's federal government announced the introduction of a standardized…
Canada invites 888 PNP candidates in Express Entry draw
This new round of invitations was the 21st of the year to focus on provincially nominated candidates. Invited candidates needed to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of…
The top Canadian immigration news stories last week
On Tuesday October 26, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his new cabinet following his party's victory in the September federal election. Sean Fraser has become Canada's new immigration minister.…
Canada invites 775 PNP candidates in latest Express Entry draw
The latest round of invitations was the 22nd of the year to focus on provincially nominated candidates. The PNP allows Canadian provinces and territories to nominate candidates who have the…
A look back at immigration news from the past week
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an Express Entry draw last week. The draw was held on November 10 and invited 775 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply…
Entry requirement exemptions for international students and workers coming to Canada will end January 15
The Canadian government announced several important changes to the conditions of entry into the country on November 19.One of the major changes announced is for groups of travellers who are…
Express Entry: Canada holds new draw targeting provincial nominees
The Government of Canada invited 613 candidates in the federal Express Entry pool to apply for Canadian permanent residence in the latest draw. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score…
A look back at PNP highlights from the last two weeks
Here are some of the highlights.On November 18, one of Canada's prairie provinces, Saskatchewan, held its largest draw of the year, inviting 633 Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand candidates to…
Saskatchewan launches new pilot program to meet labour market demands
The Hard-to-Fill Skills Pilot project will allow Saskatchewan employers to recruit talent from around the world in a number of key areas where there is currently high demand.Eligible jobs under…