Canada inks Youth Mobility Arrangement with Portugal
A new arrangement between Canada and Portugal will give people between the ages of 18 and 35 the opportunity to live and work in either country.Signed May 3, the new…
IRCC draws more candidates at lowest CRS score of 2018
The Government of Canada has issued 3,500 new Invitations to Apply for Canadian permanent residence to candidates in the Express Entry pool on May 9. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System…
BC issues new invitations to candidates in technology occupations
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program has invited 34 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through its weekly Tech Pilot draw, which took place on May 9.The invitations were…
Manitoba issues 626 new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination
The Canadian province of Manitoba has issued 626 new Letters of Advice to apply for a provincial nomination in the latest Expression of Interest draw, which took place on May…
British Columbia continues to prioritize tech workers and graduates
British Columbia has issued 27 new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination in its latest Tech-focused draw, which took place on May 23.The invitations were issued to eligible British…
Canada ending visa requirement for UAE citizens
The visa requirement for United Arab Emirate citizens travelling to Canada for short stays will end on June 5, the Government of Canada has announced.Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)…
First program-specific Express Entry draw this year sees CRS cut-off drop to 288
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 700 candidates from the Express Entry pool to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a program-specific draw, which took place on May 30.This is…
British Columbia conducts new Skills Immigration and Express Entry draw
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program issued new invitations to 175 candidates in its Skills Immigration and Express Entry categories on May 30.For the May 30 invitation round, a portion…
Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program invites more skilled workers to apply
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program has issued 502 Letters of Advice to Apply for a provincial nomination in a new draw that took place on May 31.The Letters of Advice…
Canada’s new medical inadmissibility rules now in effect
Introduced on June 1, the changes deliver on a promise made by Canada's Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Ahmed Hussen, in April, when he announced his department would…