On January 23, 2024, the Government of British Columbia opened fresh avenues for skilled immigrants through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). In this latest round of invitations, candidates in healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care occupations were extended invitations to apply, reflecting the province’s commitment to addressing specific labor needs. Key Figures from...
Author: Eivy Joy Quito
IRCC Update: Introduces Changes to Protect International Students in Canada
Pursuing higher education in Canada is a dream for many international students, drawn by the country’s esteemed institutions. Despite the promising opportunities offered by Canada’s high-quality education system, international students have encountered challenges during their journey. In light of this, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship, has announced a series of actions. These...
IRCC Implements 2-Year Cap on International Student Admissions in 2024
In the latest news, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a temporary cap on international student study visas for 2 years. IRCC is introducing caps for each province and territory, weighing them by population. Notably, these caps will not affect current study permit holders, renewals, or those pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees. Here’s...
Latest Express Entry Draw #280 Extends 1,040 Invitations
Canada’s Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to actively issue invitations in its latest Express Entry draw #280. This recent draw, the second in 2024, saw a total of 1,040 candidates being invited to apply for permanent residence. Minimum CRS Score Requirement Candidates who participated in this general draw needed to achieve a minimum...
Alberta Initiates 2024 with Noteworthy Express Entry Stream Draws – 108 NOIs Issued for Nomination
In a significant move, the Canadian province of Alberta kickstarted 2024 by unveiling the results of its initial three AAIP-Express Entry stream immigration draws conducted on January 2, 11, and 16. These draws culminated in the issuance of 108 Notifications of Interest (NOIs), a pivotal step within the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) for provincial...
Insights into Ontario’s Consecutive PNP Draws and 2024 Predictions
In the fast-evolving realm of Canadian immigration, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has set the tone for 2024 with back-to-back invitation rounds. This strategic move demonstrates Ontario’s commitment to attracting skilled workers, graduates, and entrepreneurs, ensuring a robust influx of individuals equipped with the essential skills, qualifications, and experience vital for the province’s economic...
Unveiling the Latest PEI PNP Draw: Invited 136 Invitations
As the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) continues its monthly draws, the spotlight is on the recent draw conducted on January 18, 2024. During this draw, the program issued 136 invitations, including categories such as Business Work Permit Entrepreneur and Labor & Express Entry. The anticipation for the Prince Edward Island PNP’s...
Alberta Issued 22 NOI in the Latest PNP Draw
The Alberta Advantage Nominee Program is a crucial pathway for individuals aspiring to make Alberta their home. This program, administered by the Alberta province, issues Invitations to Apply (ITAs) every month, with some exceptions. The dynamics of the Alberta PNP next draw prediction, including its frequency, size, and date, are intricately linked to the needs...
Ontario’s FSSW Draw: Invited 984 Skilled French Speakers
Ontario’s FSSW draw was held on January 18, and the province extended Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to 984 deserving candidates. This draw, conducted by the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), focused on skilled workers proficient in both English and French, reflecting the province’s commitment to linguistic diversity. Highlights of the January 18 Ontario’s FSSW Draw...








