Any skilled worker seeking to immigrate to Canada cannot afford to ignore provincial nomination programs. Unlike the one-size-fits-all approach of Federal programs, PNPs have multiple streams focusing on different types of immigrants. From your proficiency in French to study or work experience in a specific province, there are many factors that can help you qualify...
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Is it Time for a Federal Business Immigration Program for Entrepreneurs in Canada?
September 21, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Program, Work in Canadaby Eivy Joy Quito
Is Canada’s immigration system focusing too much on skilled workers at the cost of entrepreneurs and business immigration? Immigration to Canada has become virtually synonymous with skilled worker immigration. And that’s not a bad thing too. Unlike an asylum seeker, a skilled worker is an economic asset who adds value to not just his/her Canadian...
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Immigration Programs and Streams for 4 Occupations that may Boom in Post-Pandemic Canada
September 21, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Program, Work in Canadaby Eivy Joy Quito
A vaccine may bring the virus under control. Or, it may mutate into something more benign. Or, we may simply learn to live with it. How our world will overcome the virus may not be certain yet. However, two things will happen for sure. One, we will recover from this pandemic. And two, the post-pandemic...
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Pandemic and Crowded Cities—Is the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot a Solution?
September 21, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Programby Eivy Joy Quito
Unlike other countries with crazy flip-flops over immigration, Canada knows what it wants—more skilled immigration. However, this emphasis on skilled immigration has meant that immigration has become an urban phenomenon in Canada. As per the 2016 census, 22 percent of Canada’s population are foreign born immigrants. And, 61 percent of all immigrants reside in just...
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PNPs and Intent to Settle—Is it Time for Provinces to Think of a Better Option?
September 21, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Programby Eivy Joy Quito
Provincial nomination programs or PNPs allow Canadian provinces to determine immigration eligibility norms suited to their individual and unique needs and requirements. An immigrant qualifying for provincial nomination just has to fulfill standard federal norms related to health, admissibility, funds etc. to qualify for Canadian permanent residence. Understanding Intent to Settle One requirement that...
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Overview of Tech-Centric Immigration Streams and Programs in Canada
September 9, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Express Entry, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Program, Work in Canadaby Eivy Joy Quito
With 200,000 skilled workers competing for 85,000 H-1B visas every year, the American dream had, for quite some time now, become a matter of luck than real talent or capability for foreign tech workers. Now, President Trump’s decision to suspend the H-1B work permit and employment-related EB-immigrant visas has made one thing clear for tech...
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Global Talent Stream—A Happy and Prosperous Canadian Life in Just 2-Weeks!
August 29, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Express Entry, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Program, Work in Canadaby Eivy Joy Quito
In the fast-paced and ultra-competitive world, employers just cannot afford to wait months for the work permit formalities to be completed for an in-demand position without qualified domestic workers. This is why Canada has setup the Global Talent Stream, which is a unique stream under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This stream offers fast-track processing...
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PNP In-Demand Occupations Streams— the Wild Card in your Canada Immigration Strategy
August 15, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Programby Eivy Joy Quito
Unlike most other countries, Canadian provinces have the option of creating immigration streams aimed at skilled workers of specific occupations. But creating or modifying streams can be a complicated process, which is why most provinces opt for a specific stream for in-demand occupations. The list of in-demand occupations can change easily, which means provinces can...
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Overview of the Canada Experience Class Program and Comparison With the FSWP
August 9, 2020May 12, 2023Canada Immigration News, Express Entry, Immigrate to Canada, Provincial Nominee Program, Work in Canadaby Eivy Joy Quito
With just 2-3 program-specific draws in a year, many foreign skilled workers in the EE pool got ITAs and became Canadian permanent residents without even coming across a program-specific EE draw. Express Entry is the application system for: Federal Skilled Worker Program Federal Skilled Trades Program, and Canada Experience Class program. The CRS scoring system...