British Columbia Continues to Invite Candidates at Low Thresholds
A total of 377 invitations to apply to the BC PNP were issued over this period, including canidates invited under the program's recent Tech Pilot.Many BC PNP categories are managed…
New Brunswick’s Medicare is Now Available to International Students
The province of New Brunswick has announced that publicly-funded health care is now available for international students who are completing full-time studies in the province. The announcement was made on…
Express Entry Category in Nova Scotia Reaches Intake Limit
Category B of the Nova Scotia Demand: Express Entry immigration stream — which reopened the morning of October 11 for up to 300 new applications — has reached its intake…
Ontario Reopens Streams for International Masters and PhD Graduates
The government of Ontario stated in an update, "OINP is monitoring the intake of applications with respect to the limits of Ontario’s federal nomination allocation,” thereby indicating the popularity of…
October 18 Express Entry Draw Sees a Decrease in Minimum CRS Requirement
In the latest Express Entry draw, which took place on October 18, 2017, a total of 2,757 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 436 were issued…
Latest British Columbia Draw Invites 345 More Workers And Graduates
In the latest British Columbia immigration draws, which took place on October 11 and 18, a total of 345 workers and international graduates received an invitation to apply for a…
Children Below 22 Years of Age Are Now Considered Dependents
As of October 24, 2017, the age definition of dependent children on Canadian immigration applications is raised to include dependents under the age of 22.As a result, a principal applicant…
Saskatchewan International Skilled Worker Express Entry Accepting 1,000 More Applications
The government of Saskatchewan updated its website the morning of October 26 to announce that this Canadian immigration option was now open for candidates in the federal Express Entry without…
Ontario PhD Graduate Stream Reaches Intake Limit
The International PhD graduate stream is a popular pathway to permanent resident status for eligible international graduates who have studied at an Ontario university. Both the PhD Graduate stream and…
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen Comments on National Francophone Immigration Week
October 30 marks the first day of National Francophone Immigration Week in Canada, a week-long event created by the Federation of Francophone and Acadian Communities of Canada (Fédération des communautés…