The Canadian province of New Brunswick has announced a temporary pause on new endorsement applications under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) effective September 18, 2024. The update comes in light of the fact that the province has already reached its allocation for 2024, so no more applications for endorsements will be accepted for the rest...
Are you an employer seeking to hire a foreign worker? Understanding the processing times for Labor Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) is crucial for your hiring plans. In this blog, we’ll provide you with the latest information on LMIA processing times and what you need to know. Updated LMIA Processing Times 2024 The processing time for...
On 12 September 2024, the province of Manitoba recently held a PNP draw, inviting 206 individuals to apply for permanent residency. This presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to immigrate to Canada and contribute to the vibrant community of Manitoba. Manitoba PNP Draw Details Targeted Occupations The draw focused on candidates with work experience...
Saskatchewan Immigration continues to offer exciting prospects for those seeking a fresh start in Canada’s prosperous heartland. The province recently announced a strategic investment that paves the way for increased economic opportunities in rural Saskatchewan. This blog delves into the details of this initiative and explores what it means for Saskatchewan’s future, brimming with potential...
When choosing a new city to call home in Canada, safety is a top priority for many immigrants. One useful tool to gauge the safety of a city is Statistics Canada’s Crime Severity Index (CSI). Unlike traditional crime rates that simply count the number of crimes, the CSI weighs the seriousness of each incident, offering...
In a significant development for aspiring immigrants, Quebec’s Minister of Immigration, Francization, and Integration (MIFI) has announced the results of the latest draw under the Quebec Immigration Nominee Program. Held on August 1, 2024, this draw saw 1,490 skilled workers receive invitations to apply for permanent residency. This event marks a major opportunity for those...
In response to the devastating wildfires that have ravaged parts of Canada, the Government of Canada has introduced a series of special measures aimed at supporting those affected. These measures, which include free replacement of critical documents and flexible work permit options, are designed to alleviate some of the burdens faced by wildfire victims. This...
The Canadian government recently held its latest Express Entry CEC draw, marking a significant event for immigration hopefuls. This draw, number 304, saw the issuance of 6,300 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) specifically for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) program. This was the second CEC-specific draw of the year, highlighting the ongoing opportunities for those with...
The latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw held on July 16, 2024, has invited more than 67 candidates to apply for permanent residency (PR). British Columbia remains a top destination for skilled immigrants, and the recent BC PNP draw is a testament to the province’s dedication to fostering a robust and dynamic...
