Canada updates settlement funds for 2019
The Government of Canada increased the settlement funds figures, which are based on family size and are adjusted annually based on 50 per cent of the low income cut-off totals.Immigration,…
British Columbia invites more Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC candidates
The province of British Columbia issued 316 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination to Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC candidates on January 16.This draw follows a January 9…
CRS score drops in latest Express Entry invitation round
The Government of Canada issued 3,900 Invitations to Apply to Express Entry candidates with scores of 443 or above on January 23.Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has now issued…
BC PNP issues new Tech Pilot invitations to workers and international graduates
A total of 45 Express Entry BC and Skills Immigration invitations were issued under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)'s Tech Pilot, which was launched in 2017 to…
Nova Scotia draws financial auditors and accountants from Express Entry pool
Nova Scotia has invited eligible financial auditors and accountants in the Express Entry pool to apply for a nomination for permanent residence through its Labour Market Priorities Stream.Express Entry candidates…
Sponsorship of Parents and Grandparents Program opens briefly to expressions of interest
Individuals looking to sponsor their parents and/or grandparents were able to submit their expressions of interests on January 28 during a brief reopening of the Interest to Sponsor Form.The form,…
IRCC issues record number of invitations in the month of January
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has now issued a total of 11,150 invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence in the first month of 2019.In the latest draw, which took…
Workers, graduates and entrepreneurs issued invitations in latest BC PNP draw
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program issued invitations to apply to skilled workers, graduates and entrepreneurs on January 30.A total of 356 invitations were issued to Skills Immigration and Express…
B.C. issues new Tech Pilot invitations
British Columbia invited 32 Skills Immigration and Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence through its Tech Pilot on February 5.The Tech Pilot issues weekly…
Canada revamps Post-Graduation Work Permit Program for International Students
International students applying for a Post-Graduation Work Permit will now have six months to apply once they obtain their final marks and will no longer require a valid study permit.…