How did Canada manage to keep its immigration programs running even at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic? Primarily by conducting Express Entry draws solely for the Canada Experience Class Program and EE-specific streams of Provincial Nomination Programs. In 2019, more than four out of every ten Express Entry ITAs issued went to those...
Are you a skilled worker struggling to get an Invitation to Apply for permanent residence? Or, are you focusing on a work permit but are struggling to get a job offer from an eligible Canadian employer? Perhaps you are making the same mistake that millions of skilled workers across the world make—focusing on Canada’s big...
4 Reasons Why Canada is a More Student-Friendly Destination Than The US The US has seen decline in international enrollments for four consecutive years. In contrast, there has been steady increase in number of foreign students seeking admission in Canadian institutions and universities. Here are four reasons why Canada has trumped the US as...
Canada 2021-23 Immigration Plan— Economic Immigration Top Priority for a Target of 1.3 Million Immigrants Immigrants contribute to Canada’s economy and society. Canada respects economic and humanitarian immigrants. And Canada looks forward to a mutually-beneficial relationship with immigrants. This is probably the simplest way to summarize Canada’s 2021‒2023 Immigration Levels Plan. Immigration Numbers for...
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a sharp surge in unemployment numbers across the world. The situation seems worse than the 2008 global recession because there’s no clarity on when and how the pandemic will subside. Immigration becomes an easy target for politicians and policy makers alike during times of high unemployment. The US has...
Your educational qualification plays a significant role in determining whether you are eligible for immigrating to Canada. Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) for Canada is an integral part of the skilled worker immigration process. Purpose of the ECA? The ECA is an independent verification of the validity and authenticity of your degree, diploma, certificate, or credential....
Between February and April 2020, Canada lost around three million jobs and the average unemployment rate soared from around 5.6 percent to 13 percent. However, this doesn’t mean your dream of finding a job and settling in Canada is over. But for Nurses, Canada Immigration for Nurses in 2020 is in high demand right now....
The world’s preferred destination for immigrants has decided to restrict issue of new green cardsas well as short-term work permits. Ostensibly aimed at protecting American workers, thisdecision is likely to impact both the US as well as its neighbor Canada for a long time ahead.A quick comparison of immigration-centric responses by Canada and the USA...
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced Canada into a lockdown with normal commercial and economic activities facing significant disruptions. The shutdown of the economy bar essential services has resulted in a 350 percent surge in monthly unemployment between February and March 2020. Immigration is invariably the first target as economic and political compulsions force policy makers...
