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Canada is Confident of Surpassing 2023 Immigration Targets Despite Slight Drop in July
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is in a sound position to welcome a record number of new immigrants IN 2023. Canada began the year
Ontario Invites French-speaking Candidates During the Recent OINP General Draw
Ontario issued Invitations to Apply for Permanent Residence to 63 French-speaking skilled workers on September 21, 2023. The latest Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) round
Canada is Confident of Surpassing 2023 Immigration Targets Despite Slight Drop in July
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is in a sound position to welcome a record number of new immigrants IN 2023. Canada began the year
Canada Conducts the Very First Express Entry Draw for Transport Occupations
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada held the first-ever Express Entry draw for the transportation category on September 19, 2023, inviting 1,000 candidates for permanent residence.
Canada Holds New All-program Express Entry Draw After a Long Gap
The latest Express Entry draw on September 19 inviting 3,200 profiles for Permanent Residence was after a gap of over a month. Immigration, Refugees and
Canada Emerges as an Attractive Destination for Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) confirmed that over 25 percent of workers in Canada’s healthcare sector are immigrants. Canada’s healthcare sector needs more immigrants
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Ontario Invites French-speaking Candidates During the Recent OINP General Draw
Ontario issued Invitations to Apply for Permanent Residence to 63 French-speaking skilled workers on September 21, 2023. The latest Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) round
Canada Holds New All-program Express Entry Draw After a Long Gap
The latest Express Entry draw on September 19 inviting 3,200 profiles for Permanent Residence was after a gap of over a month. Immigration, Refugees and
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Canada Emerges as an Attractive Destination for Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) confirmed that over 25 percent of workers in Canada’s healthcare sector are immigrants. Canada’s healthcare sector needs more immigrants
Manitoba Holds the Very First Region-specific Draw Inviting 288 Candidates for Permanent Residency
Manitoba conducted its unique region-specific draw under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program on August 31, 2023. The latest and first-of-its-kind MPNP draw issued 288 Invitations
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Universities in Quebec Turn Down the Proposal to Cap Study Permits
All universities in Quebec oppose the proposal by Canada’s federal housing minister, Mr. Sean Fraser, to limit new study permits. The proposal to cap the
Canada Approves Four New Language Tests for Applicants of Student Direct Stream
Beginning August 10, 2023, applicants of Student Direct Stream have a choice of four new language tests to get a study visa. Immigration, Refugees, and
Canada is Confident of Surpassing 2023 Immigration Targets Despite Slight Drop in July
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is in a sound position to welcome a record number of new immigrants IN 2023. Canada began the year
Canada to Start Sending Invitations to Apply under the 2023 Parent and Grandparent Sponsorship Program
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced plans to begin accepting applications for PGP Sponsorship effective October 10, 2023. IRCC expects to receive up to
BREAKING: Fifth Back-to-Back Express Entry Draw Issues 800 Invites
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada held a no-program-specified Express Entry draw on July 11, 2023, inviting 800 candidates. Canada is on a record-breaking spree of
Canada Relaxes Band Score Criterion in IELTS for Study Permit Applicants
Effective August 10, 2023, study visa applicants through Student Direct Stream will require an overall score of 6 in the IELTS Academic instead of 6
British Columbia Conducts a New Draw BC PNP Skills Immigration Draw Inviting 145 Candidates
British Columbia held the month’s fourth skills immigration on May 23, 2023, to issue 145 Invitations to Apply (ITAs). British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC
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Canadian Passport Secures Global Ranking of Six Surpassing its US Counterpart
Canada’s passport ranked sixth in the 2023 Henley Passport Index, pushing the US passport down to the seventh position. The Henley Passport Index is a
BREAKING: Canada Plans to Introduce a New Digital Nomad Visa by End of 2023
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is working out the details of the Digital Nomad Visa as part of the Tech Talent Strategy. Canada aims
A Recent CIBC Report Hints at a Cap on Annual Number of New Temporary Residents
Cap on the number of new Temporary Residents may be imminent, according to the August 30 CIBC report. The new CIBC report mentions an urgent
Canada is Confident of Surpassing 2023 Immigration Targets Despite Slight Drop in July
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is in a sound position to welcome a record number of new immigrants IN 2023. Canada began the year
Canada to Start Sending Invitations to Apply under the 2023 Parent and Grandparent Sponsorship Program
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced plans to begin accepting applications for PGP Sponsorship effective October 10, 2023. IRCC expects to receive up to
The Popularity of Canada’s Start-up Visa (SUV) Grows Among Immigrant Entrepreneurs
There was a surge in the number of immigrant entrepreneurs arriving in Canada under the Start-up Visa (SUV) program in July 2023, registering around a
Canada
Canada Conducts the Very First Express Entry Draw for Transport Occupations
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada held the first-ever Express Entry draw for the transportation category on September 19, 2023, inviting 1,000 candidates for permanent residence.
Quebec Invites 1,433 Candidates in the Recent Arrima Draw
Immigration, Frenchisation, and Integration (MIFI), issuing 1,433 invitations to apply for permanent residence. The twelfth Arrima draw, under Quebec’s Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP), invited
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