Ontario Releases List of Targeted Information and Communications Technology Occupations for Express Entry Stream
The occupation-specific initiative began on June 26, when the government of Ontario announced a targeted selection of ICT professionals from the Express Entry pool.Additionally, Ontario lowered the required minimum Comprehensive…
Northwest Territories Unveils New Immigration Strategy
The goals of the strategic include attracting skilled foreign nationals, attracting new entrepreneurs, consolidating administrative processes, and supporting foreign nationals in their integration and settlement in the Northwest Territories.As such,…
Manitoba Invites 90 Applicants to Apply Under Business Immigration Stream
The MPNP-B allows Manitoba to recruit and nominate qualified business people with the intent and ability to reside in the province and make a significant investment in a new or…
Canada Allows Russians to Stave Off Deportation Under Revised Policy
Following reports of violence against members of the LGBTQ community in Chechnya, the government of Canada has implemented a policy whereby failed asylum seekers from Russia may be able to…
Manitoba Invites 494 Skilled Workers to Immigrate in July 11 Draw
The MPNP is a Canadian immigration program that allows the province of Manitoba to welcome new immigrants who have the ability to establish themselves and their families in Manitoba, based…
The First Express Entry Draw of July 2017 Invites 3,202 Candidates to Immigrate to Canada
The minimum CRS cut-off of the most recent draw was lower than in the previous June 28 draw, with the CRS cut-off threshold lowered by nine points.For an in-depth analysis…
Ontario Issues Immigration Fraud Warning
The government of Ontario has cautioned applicants to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) that some people have received emails claiming to be sent by the OINP. In these emails,…
Ontario Now Accepting Employer Job Offer Stream Applications Under the OINP Program
The OINP will be monitoring the intake of applications with respect to the limits of Ontario’s federal nomination allocation. Ontario’s federal nomination allocation is 6,000 in 2017.The Employer Job Offer…
July 19 Draw for Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Stream Has Joint-Lowest Points Requirement Ever
The latest draw for Saskatchewan's Entrepreneur stream, an important component of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), has resulted in 98 international entrepreneurs being invited to apply to the program.…
Ontario Pauses Intake for Popular Human Capital Priorities Stream
This news follows recent initiatives that were designed to attract additional candidates to the stream, including a recent strategy whereby the OINP searched for candidates in the Express Entry pool…