How artificial intelligence is used in Canadian immigration
Instead, Minister Fraser alluded to the different ways that AI - defined as "information technology that performs tasks that would ordinarily require a human to accomplish" - has been implemented…
Biometrics now required for all Canadian permanent residence applicants
All Canadian permanent residence (PR) applicants will now be required to submit biometrics. This policy change is effective as of June 14, 2023.In a return to pre-pandemic policy, Immigration, Refugees…
Improved Assessment Tool Helps Address Needs of Crisis-Affected People in Cameroon.
Yaoundé, 18-19 July 2024 - A workshop to harmonise the questionnaire for collecting data from crisis-affected populations in the Far North, Northwest and Southwest regions was held under the leadership…
Canada’s Express Entry draw results from June 27, 2023
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has now completed its latest round of invitations for Express Entry, issuing another 4,300 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates looking for permanent residence…
IRCC Resumes All-Program Draws With More Category Selection Anticipated
IRCC held another all-program Express Entry draw today.Today marked the first Express Entry draw of July, as Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 700 invitations to apply (ITAs) to…
Express Entry: Canada Holds First STEM Category-Based Draw
Today marks the first round of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) category-based Express Entry draws—issuing 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to individuals with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS)…
Canada Holds Second Targeted Express Entry Draw for Healthcare Workers
IRCC held the second round of healthcare category-based draws today, issuing 1,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates with experience in healthcare related professions, including Dentists, Nurse practitioners, Optometrists and…
Express Entry: Canada Issues 4600 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) this week
July continues to be a busy month for Canada's Express Entry system, with both all-program and category specific draws continuing through the month.The immigration department held another Express Entry draw…
Canada introduces new Immigration Minister: Marc Miller
The Canadian government has appointed a new Minister to lead Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Learn more about Marc Miller and his responsibilities here.Prior to his appointment as Immigration…
Canada holds first-ever category-based selection for Express Entry trades candidates
Canada has held a series of Express Entry draws this week.Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is continuing to conduct Express Entry draws, inviting 1,500 trades candidates in a category-based…