On January 9, 2019, the BC PNP has issued invitations to apply to qualified registrants in the Tech Pilot program. The total number of invitations issued is 35. The lowest scores in the categories were: Skilled Immigrant – Skilled Worker 85 Skilled Immigrant – International Graduate 95 Express Entry British Columbia – Skilled Worker 85 ...
IRCC announced on Twitter that since November 2015, Canada has welcomed 58,600 refugees from Syria. 57% of recently surveyed Syrian newcomers report being employed, while 23% are actively looking for work. This is a significant improvement from employment figures reported in 2016, shortly after the first Syrians arrived as part of this initiative. Many Syrians...
Nova Scotia issued 314 invitations via Labour Market Priorities Stream. Another 781 invitations were issued via Nova Scotia: Demand and Nova Scotia: Experience. In total, Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) approved 1,400 applications in 2018. Prince Edward Island issued 1,240 invitations through its Express Entry and Labour Market categories in 2018. New Brunswick had not...
British Columbia invited 7,919 candidates via BC PNP and another 654 via the Tech Pilot. In total, 8,573 candidates received an invitation in 2018. Ontario’s quota for all streams of the OINP in 2018 was 6,600 nominations, which was later increased to 6,850. 6,978 invitations have been issued in 2018 to Ontario Express Entry-linked streams,...
Educators in Canada are concerned that the number of Chinese international students to Canada will be affected by the Huawei’s executive arrest. Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou’s arrest already had an impact on business investment and tourism in Canada. Some Canadian university presidents have discussed their concern about receiving Chinese students privately. This has previously happened...
A recent Gallup World Poll survey reveals that 15% of the global population of over 750 million people would migrate if they could. For instance, The desire to migrate has increased in developed regions. These are North America and non-EU member states in Europe. The poll shows the number wanting to move is rising in...
