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…
Express Entry: Canada holds biggest draw targeting provincial nominees
The Government of Canada invited 1,032 candidates in the federal Express Entry pool to apply for Canadian permanent residence in the latest draw. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score…
Ontario holds six Employer Job Offer stream draws, invites 1,186 candidates
This new round of invitations comes more than a month after the last one held under the Ontario PNP.The latest invitation round saw a total of 1,186 immigration candidates invited…
Ontario to accept 100 immigrants who invest $200K in local businesses
Candidates who apply under the the Entrepreneur Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) will be eligible for nomination for permanent residence once their business has been operating in…
IRCC invites 746 Express Entry candidates in latest PNP draw and Canada breaks record by welcoming 401,000 immigrants in 2021
IRCC invited 746 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence in its latest draw on December 22, 2021. In addition, IRCC has confirmed Canada has broken its record by…
Quebec updates immigration processing fees for 2022
New fees for processing immigration applications to Quebec for permanent and temporary stays are in effect as of January 1, 2022.Quebec's Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration, or MIFI, updates…