In the vast expanse of Canada’s opportunities, skilled workers find a thriving LMIA job demand. For Canadian employers seeking foreign talent, the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) plays a pivotal role. Let’s embark on a journey to understand and optimize the LMIA processing time in Canada. LMIA Processing Time The intricate process kicks off with...
In a move to support Ukrainian nationals amidst ongoing events, the Government of Manitoba conducted its 23rd draw specifically targeting candidates from Ukraine. On February 28, 2024, Manitoba invited 155 candidates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), aligning with special immigration measures implemented by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada. Key Highlights of the Draw...
In a bid to safeguard its cultural identity, Quebec’s French language commissioner, Benoît Dubreuil, has proposed a unique strategy to Canada’s federal government. The proposition suggests directing French-speaking asylum claimants to settle in Quebec while redirecting English-speaking claimants to one of the eight anglophone provinces, aiming to reduce the impact on the francophone province. Dubreuil...
In recent developments, Canada has taken significant steps to address the rising cost of living, particularly impacting newcomers. A recent Leger poll conducted for OMNI news revealed that 83% of surveyed newcomers found affordability challenges were making their settlement in Canada more challenging. Statistics Canada further highlighted that over a third of recent newcomers were...
McGill University, renowned for its academic excellence, finds itself at odds with Quebec over recent tuition fee hikes targeting out-of-province students. This legal battle underscores deeper implications for McGill’s mission and its standing as a global educational institution. The Dispute Unfolded President Deep Saini asserts McGill’s stance, labeling the tuition fee hikes as illegal and...
On February 27th, 2024, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) orchestrated its latest draw, extending invitations to a total of 203 candidates from both the Skills Immigration (SI) and Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) categories. This draw marks the eighth for SI and the second for EI in 2024, showcasing the province’s ongoing commitment to...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to extend invitations to potential immigrants through the Express Entry system, offering pathways to permanent residence (PR) in Canada. The recent draw welcomed 1,470 candidates across all Express Entry programs, each needing a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 534 to qualify. Express Entry Draw Insights Today’s...
Are you interested in building a career based on the French language? You’re in luck! The demand for French-language proficiency jobs in Canada is growing, offering numerous job opportunities across various industries. Exploring Career Paths in the French Language Whether you’re interested in translation, interpretation, teaching, or roles within international organizations, mastering French can lead...
Starting February 26, 2024, a vital change has been implemented for applicants under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). Now, upon receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) or a Notification of Interest, applicants must ensure they include a properly filled Applicant Consent Form alongside their application. This form, crucial for processing, demands accurate completion and...
