Sudbury recently conducted a draw for candidates under the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) Program, held on April 11, 2024. In this latest round of invitations, Sudbury welcomed 24 candidates, including 20 from the Conventional Stream and four from the Francophone Stream. The Conventional Stream required a minimum score of 160, while Francophone candidates...
Prince Edward Island (PEI) has taken a significant step in supporting its agriculture industry by introducing a grant program aimed at enhancing housing facilities for foreign agricultural workers. This initiative, known as the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) in Agriculture Housing Improvement Program, signifies the province’s commitment to ensuring better living conditions for those contributing to...
On April 11, 2024, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted its second Entrepreneur Program draw for 2024, extending invitations to 15 promising entrepreneurs. Here, we highlight the specifics of this draw, shedding light on the criteria, scores, and the pathway it offers to prospective immigrants seeking entrepreneurial opportunities in Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Draw Details...
On April 10, 2024, the Government of Ontario unveiled a significant update to the Employer Form for candidates applying through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s (OINP) Employer Job Offer stream. This article delves into the details of this latest development and its implications for prospective applicants. Understanding the Update The latest update brings forth an...
The latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw, held on April 9, 2024, ushered in significant updates and opportunities for individuals seeking permanent residency in Canada. With targeted rounds of invitations spanning various occupations, the draw signifies a strategic approach toward meeting the province’s economic and labor market needs. Insights from the Latest...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced significant updates on April 5, 2024, to bolster assistance for Israeli and Palestinian nationals residing in Canada. These measures, effective since March 8, 2024, aim to alleviate challenges faced by affected individuals, including fee-exempt extensions for temporary resident statuses. Expanded Eligibility for Temporary Public Policy One of the...
Canada immigration procedures can be daunting, especially when it comes to securing a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). As an employer seeking to hire foreign talent or a prospective employee eyeing a job opportunity in Canada, understanding the processing times for LMIA applications is crucial. In this guide, we delve into the intricacies of LMIA...
As the conflict in Ukraine persists, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has taken steps to support Ukrainians facing processing delays. The extension of certain Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) measures aims to alleviate challenges for affected applicants. Let’s delve into the details of this extension and its implications for Ukrainian nationals. Extending Assistance...
Canada’s attractiveness as a destination for international students has been on the rise in recent years, prompting the government to implement measures to manage this influx effectively. In line with this objective, Marc Miller, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, recently unveiled the finalized allocations for study permits across provinces and territories for...
