In a groundbreaking development, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently conducted its second Express Entry draw of the week. On September 20, IRCC issued invitations to 1,000 candidates with work experience in transport occupations to apply for permanent residence. A Milestone in Express Entry History The most recent Express Entry draw held on...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has resumed its Express Entry draws after a month-long hiatus. The latest Express Entry draw invited 3,200 candidates across all programs with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 531. While this pause in draws raised questions within the immigration community, the IRCC has not provided a formal...
After a hiatus lasting over a month, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially announced the resumption of Express Entry draws, with a specific emphasis on candidates in the transport occupation category. This update comes as a significant development in Canada’s immigration landscape and reflects the country’s commitment to addressing labor gaps in key...
Canada’s healthcare sector has been significantly enriched by the contributions of internationally educated healthcare professionals (IEHPs). According to a study conducted by Statistics Canada, approximately 60% of IEHPs are trained in various medical fields such as nursing, medicine, pharmacy, and dentistry. IEHPs’ Integration in Canada There are 259,694 IEHPs in Canada, with a commendable 76%...
In a recent draw held on September 12, 2023, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) extended invitations to candidates from diverse backgrounds, highlighting the province’s commitment to welcoming skilled individuals in various fields. This draw targeted candidates in the Technology (Tech), Childcare, and Healthcare sectors, reflecting the province’s recognition of the essential contributions...
From September 8 to September 17, 2023, Canada is abuzz with excitement as it observes WelcomingWeek2023. This annual event is organized by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to offer a unique opportunity to extend a warm welcome to newcomers. The Essence of Welcoming Week Welcoming Week transcends being a mere event; it serves as...
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) continues to be a beacon for aspiring immigrants, and on September 7, 2023, it conducted another successful invitation round under its Expression of Interest (EOI) system. This draw, known as Expression of Interest Draw #193, encompassed all three MPNP streams: Skilled Workers in Manitoba, International Education Stream, and Skilled...
With the recent introduction of category-based Express Entry draws, the Canadian immigration system has undergone significant changes. Now, candidates are being selected for Canadian permanent residence based on their professional experience rather than just their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score. This shift has opened up new immigration possibilities for many individuals who may not have...
Ontario, one of Canada’s most populous provinces, has always been a top destination for immigrants from around the world. Its diverse economy, high standard of living, and quality healthcare and education systems make it an attractive place to call home. For skilled workers fluent in French, Ontario has extended a warmer invitation with the Ontario...
