July 16 Tech Pilot draw invites 73 Skills Immigration and Express Entry candidates
This is the second largest number of nominations issued for the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech Pilot this year. The latest Tech Pilot draw is also the…
Two big changes announced for CELPIP test takers
Improved CELPIP policies have been implemented to better serve the interests of individuals looking to become permanent residents or citizens of Canada.The CELPIP is one of only two language tests…
BC PNP draw held July 23 issues 191 invitations to apply
The latest invitations issued through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program went to Skills Immigration candidates in three categories: Skilled Worker, International Graduate, and Entry-Level or Semi-Skilled Worker.Candidates in the…
New immigration program for out-of-status construction workers in the Greater Toronto Area
Canada is providing a new pathway to permanent residence for 500 out-of-status immigrants working in construction in the Greater Toronto Area.The construction industry in the Greater Toronto Area is facing…
Pakistani students can now obtain study permit in as little as 20 days
Students from Pakistan are now eligible for Canada’s Student Direct Stream.The Student Direct Stream (SDS) has a turn-around time of around of 20-days for study permits for applicants from eligible…
98 invitations issued to BC PNP Skills Immigration, Express Entry and Entrepreneur registrants
A total of 70 invitations were issued under the BC PNP’s Tech Pilot to Skilled Workers and International Graduates with job offers in one of its 29 eligible tech occupations.A…
The BC PNP Regional Pilot enrolls more communities for Entrepreneur Immigration
The Regional Pilot program, launched on March 14, 2019, was created to target individuals interested in opening new businesses or taking over the growth of existing businesses in smaller, more…
AIDE receives $1.5 million in funding for pre-arrival services
Action interculturelles de développement et d’éducation (AIDE) has been selected by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) as one of four regional partners to deliver pre-arrival services to French-speaking newcomers.The…
Canada is funding over 800 initiatives to help newcomers settle across the country
Projects aimed at helping newcomers integrate into Canadian communities will receive support from the federal government.Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has selected 824 projects to help in their endeavors…
BC issues 238 new invitations to graduates and workers
The new invitations went to candidates from the Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC streams, specifically the Skilled Worker, International Graduate as well as the Entry Level and Semi Skilled…