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Express Entry: Draw #159. Canada holds rare federal skilled trades draw. august 6 2020

Canada has held its second Express Entry draw in two days. A total of 250 Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) candidates received an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence. Successf…

اوتاوا تقدم 5 مليون دولار الى لبنان

أعلنت الحكومة الكندية اليوم أنها ستقدم 5 ملايين دولار كمساعدات إنسانية لدعم الشعب اللبناني الذي يعاتي من الحادث المؤلم الذي ترك خلفه مئات الضحايا وآلاف الجرحى وسوف يتم توفير مبلغ 1.5 مليون دولار من…

Express Entry: CRS drops 2 points from previous all-program draw. August 5, 2020

The new Express Entry draw included Foreign Skilled Worker Program candidates, a large group of candidates seeking ITAs since Canada began targeting Canadian Experience Class and Provincial Nominee Pr…

Manitoba PNP draw invites 199 immigration candidates. August 1 2020

Skilled workers and international student graduates were invited to apply for a provincial nomination from Manitoba. Manitoba held its 95th Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on July 31. The …

Ontario PNP invites Express Entry candidates in new Tech Draw July 29, 2020

Ontario held another Tech Draw inviting Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. Ontario has held a third Tech Draw this year, inviting immigration candidates who had work exp…

Canada’s immigration ministers plan for future after coronavirus july 29 2020

Following their meeting on Friday, Canada’s federal and provincial immigration ministers affirmed their commitment to welcoming immigrants to support economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. …

British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) July 28 2020

British Columbia invited 34 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a Tech Pilot draw.

Exclusive: Canada may lift international student travel restrictions July 28 2020

CIC News has obtained a letter that suggests the Canadian government is looking at ways to welcome more international students for the fall 2020 semester. Canada is looking at possibly easing trave…

Be in Canada, bring scissors; instructions for online citizenship ceremonies JuLY 27 2020

Canada is now holding citizenship ceremonies online, so some new guidelines have been put in place. Canada is not letting the coronavirus pandemic rob immigrants of their special day, but since cit…

Zoom marriages don’t count when applying for Canadian immigration July 25, 2020

Yes, you’re both there virtually, but Canada wants you to be in the same room to get married for spousal sponsorship. Canada’s immigration department doesn’t recognize virtual marriages for family-…

Warning

Fraud is a big problem in Canadian immigration a problem best avoided. You may know someone who has been frauded in the immigration process. Maybe by a lawyer who promised they could get an Invi…

Express Entry draw figures for the July 23

This draw was restricted to candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), meaning that candidates the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs were not considered. I…

Quebec Experience Program: changes come into effect on july 22

Previously announced PEQ reforms come into effect today, affecting international students and temporary foreign workers’ applications. The new eligibility criteria for the Quebec Experience Program…

Canada invited 557 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence on July 22, 2020.

Only candidates who had received a nomination from a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) were invited in the latest draw, which is why the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut off was 687. This…

British Columbia 62 Invitations on July 21

July 21: British Columbia invited 62 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a Tech Pilot draw.

Canada added almost 1 million jobs in June but still almost 2 million down from pre-COVID-19 level

Canada's economy added almost one million jobs last month, as businesses reopened after COVID-19 shutdowns. Statistics Canada reported Friday that the economy added 953,000 jobs during June, on…

British Columbia PNP on July 14

July 14: British Columbia invited 320 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through five streams of the BC PNP. Certain occupations were excluded.

Alberta draw results on July 8

July 8: Alberta announced the results of a draw on June 17 in which 187 Express Entry candidates were invited with CRS scores as low as 303.

British Columbia invitations on July 7

July 7: British Columbia invited 57 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a Tech Pilot draw.

Express Entry draw figures for the July 8 draw

This is an all-program draw, meaning that candidates in the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs were considered. In the July 8 Express Entry draw for immigration to …

Manitoba invitations on July 2

July 2: Manitoba invited 125 candidates, including 10 Express Entry candidates, to apply to the MPNP under three MPNP streams.

Ontario Occupations in demand on July 2

July 2: Ontario has added 13 new occupations to the in-demand list for the Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream. The stream is paused but will re-open on July 6

British Columbia invitations on June 30

June 30: British Columbia invited 314 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through five streams of the BC PNP. Certain occupations were excluded.

Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEIPNP)

June 25: PEI announced the results of three Labour & Express Entry draws that took place in June to support applicants working in essential services industries. A total of 90 invitations were issued i…

June 25 Express Entry draw

3,508 candidates will be issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA). This draw was restricted exclusively to candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) …

Vancouver invitations on June 23

June 23: British Columbia invited 87 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a Tech Pilot draw.

After U.S. immigration ban, Mendicino says “Come to Canada”

In TV interview, Minister Mendicino says Canada remains open to immigrants despite coronavirus pandemic. “Come to Canada.” That is the message to talent all over the world by Canada’s immigration …

Express Entry draw on June 24

June 24 Express Entry draw for immigration to Canada, 392 candidates will be issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA). This draw was restricted exclusively to candidates with provincial nominations. The Co…

Second draw Ontario on June 18

June 18: Second draw in two days Ontario has invited 143 Express Entry candidates through the French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream with CRS scores between 424 and 436.

Manitoba on June 19

June 19: Manitoba invited 181 candidates, including 10 Express Entry candidates, to apply to the MPNP under three MPNP streams.

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Ontario on June 17

June 17 Ontario has invited 758 candidates through the Express Entry Skilled Trades stream with CRS scores between 400 and 436. This marks the largest Skilled Trades draw in Ontario’s history.

British Columbia on June 16

June 16: British Columbia invited 276 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through five streams of the BC PNP.

Talk to Lebanon's voice on the topic of immigration with Mr. Ellie Challita

في بلد يعاني اسوأ ازمة اقتصادية ، بات حلم الكثير من اللبنانيين هو الهجرة الى دولة تحتويهم وتؤمن ما سلب من حقوقهم في بلدهم الام ويقول الشباب اللبناني لا مستقبل لدينا هنا ونحن ننفذ اجندات خارجية ونرغب ب…

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The topic raised through social media has nothing to do with immigration to Canada, which is the topic of international agreements, the text raised since 2006 and Security Council Resolution 1701. Te…

Express Entry draw figures for the June 11 draw are below.

In the June 11 Express Entry draw for immigration to Canada, 3,559 candidates will be issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA). This draw was restricted exclusively to candidates in the Canadian Experience…

Express Entry draw figures for the June 10 draw are below.

In the June 10 Express Entry draw for immigration to Canada, 341 candidates will be issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA). This draw was restricted exclusively to candidates with provincial nominations.…

British Columbia BC PNP

June 10: British Columbia invited 87 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a Tech Pilot draw.

Manitoba on June 4

Manitoba invited 124 candidates, including 9 Express Entry candidates, to apply to the MPNP under three MPNP streams.

Ontario June 3

June 3: Issued 699 invitations to candidates in one of ten targeted occupations. 167 NOIs were issued to candidates with Canadian experience 532 NOIs were issued to candidates with foreign work ex…

Ontario PNP

Apr 29: 190 NOIs issued targeting candidates with work experience in: Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters Ironworkers Electricians Electrical power line and cable workers Stea…

British Columbia June 2

British Columbia invited on June 2 241 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through five streams of the BC PNP. Certain occupations were excluded. 38 candidates were also invited through E…

Saskatchewan invitations

May 28: Saskatchewan has invited 252 candidates through the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand streams (78+ points required, plus additional criteria)

Express Entry Draw

Express Entry: 28-5-2020 2nd Draw in two days Only 440 CRS needed; 3,515 ITA invitations to Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores of 440 p…

Express Entry Draw

Express Entry draw figures for the May 27 draw are below. In the May 27 Express Entry draw for immigration to Canada, 385 candidates will be issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA). This draw was restr…

Canadian Government Selects Over 800 Settlement and Integration Projects to Fund in the Next Five Years

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced that over 800 settlement and integration projects have been selected to receive federal funding for the next five years in Canada. The projec…

Saskatchewan has invited 252 candidates through the Express

May 28: Saskatchewan has invited 252 candidates through the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand streams (78+ points required, plus additional criteria)

Toronto Ranked Third In North America Cities For Tech Talent And Oppurtunity

Ontario invites 1,773 Express Entry candidates with tech experience and CRS scores as low as 435August 01,2019Stephen Smith and Noah Turner A new Ontario Tech Draw held Thursday, August 1, issued 1,7…

Jobs In Canada Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

TORONTO RANKED THIRD IN NORTH AMERICAN CITIES FOR TECH TALENT AND OPPORTUNITY The city of Toronto has seen exceptional growth in the technology sector in recent years. This has been confirmed by the …

Saskatchewan draws candidates with specific work experience List April 4

ImmigrateFrom 2019 through 2021, Canada will welcome more than one million new immigrants through its many immigration programs. There are many possible pathways for securing Canadian permanent reside…

There are many possible pathways for securing Canadian permanent residence

GET STARTEDCanada Immigration ProgramsIt is an ideal time to apply for Canadian immigration as long term plans project a steady increase in the number of immigrants accepted to Canada each year. Canad…

New Immigration Pilot and Changes to Existing Programs-May 30, 2019

A new immigration pilot and changes to existing streams, announced today, May 30, will attract more entrepreneurs and skilled workers to the province.The new Occupations in Demand pilot will target sp…

11 Canadian communities that have been selected to take part in new Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot

The pilot is designed to help smaller rural and remote communities attract foreign workers of various skill levels and provide them with permanent residence. Canada’s rural communities employ over fo…

Canada launches new immigration program for caregivers

June 18, 2019, Canada began accepting applications to two new immigration programs that allow caregivers to apply for Canadian permanent residence. TO GET STARTED contact IMCAconsultancyThe new pilot…

Quebec Minister of Immigration Clarifies Plans for System following Termination of Backlogged Applications

Quebec’s Minister of Immigration, Simon Jolin-Barrette, spoke out this Thursday about the province’s plan for selecting skilled workers to immigrate to the province. The announcement focused on outlin…

Express Entry not working out? Explore your other Canadian immigration options

Express Entry isn’t the only way to settle in Canada. There are plenty of other ways to make it happen. Canada plans on admitting one million new permanent residents between 2019 and 2021. Only a qua…

Canadian Immigration 2018 Express Entry

Majority of invitations issued were to Federal Skilled Workers: Express Entry Report 2018According to the IRCC’s 2018 year-end report for Express Entry, Federal Skilled Workers continue to lead as the…

B.C. PNP draw held June 18 issues 270 ITAs

Express Entry BC PNP Draw British Columbia invited 270 immigration candidates in its Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry B.C (EEBC) streams to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian per…

Quebec offers free French-speaking classes to all newcomers with temporary status

If you are looking to improve your French-speaking skills, the government of Quebec offers courses to help immigrants learn the language.The best part? As of July 2019, the courses offered are now fre…

British Columbia’s regional pilot for immigrant entrepreneurs opens for business

How it Works All interested entrepreneurs must first assess their eligibility for the program and complete an exploratory visit to the community where they wish to set up their business. During the …

Canada’s provinces have held 10 times more draws than Express Entry this year August 26-2019

Provincial nominations explained There might be easier options than Express Entry for achieving your goal of Canadian permanent residence. The Express Entry system is Canada’s main source of skilled …

Canadians will vote for a new government October 21

Immigration is expected to factor into election debates, but restraint is being urgedCanadians will head to the polls next month to vote for a new federal government, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ann…

Express Entry 9-Month Review: More ITAs So Far In 2019 Than Record-Breaking Year Of 2018

2019-09-30 – The third quarter of 2019 was the sixth most-prolific on record for the Canada Express Entry immigration system.From July to September, Canada immigration authorities issued Invitations t…