On May 13, 2024, Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, marked the beginning of Citizenship Week. This special week, running from May 13 to 19 invites all Canadians to reflect on their national identity, diversity, and shared rights and responsibilities. It’s a time to celebrate the multicultural tapestry that makes up Canada and recognize the significant...
Tag: Express Entry
Navigating the Latest Updates: IRCC Revamps Express Entry Proof of Funds for 2024
On May 3, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) unveiled revamped requirements for Express Entry proof of funds for the year 2024. These updates, based on 50% of the low-income cut-off totals, signify a routine adjustment aimed at ensuring the program’s effectiveness. Express Entry candidates have until May 27, 2024, to align their settlement...
PEI PNP Draw Issues Invitations to 6 Skilled Worker Candidates
In a recent development in the realm of Canadian immigration, Prince Edward Island (PEI) has extended invitations to six skilled worker candidates through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw. This draw, conducted on May 2, targeted candidates from the Healthcare and Construction sectors under both the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams. PEI PNP Draw...
Indian Students’ Preference Shift: Canada vs. the US
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the choice of destination among Indian students seeking higher education. According to a study by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), Canada has emerged as the preferred destination over the United States for Indian students. Let’s explore the reasons behind this trend and its...
Ottawa’s Revised Off-Campus Work Hour Rules for International Students
In a recent announcement on April 29, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) unveiled significant changes to off-campus work hour rules for international students. This article provides insights into the latest policy shift and its implications for students studying in Canada. Changes to Off-Campus Work Hours Effective April 30, 2024, the temporary policy allowing...
Manitoba Sent 327 Invites in the Expression of Interest Draw #215
In the recent Expression of Interest (EOI) draw #215 conducted by Manitoba Immigration Pathways, candidates under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba pathway who completed their post-secondary studies in Manitoba were invited to apply. Below are the details of this draw and what it means for prospective immigrants. 203 Letters of Advice to Apply Issued A...
Canada’s Latest Express Entry Draw Invited 1400 Candidates with French Proficiency
In a recent development, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has once again extended invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Express Entry pool. This time, the focus is on individuals with proficiency in the French language. Let’s highlight the details of this draw and what it means for aspiring immigrants to Canada. The...
Prince Edward Island Invited 82 New Candidates through the Express Entry Stream
On April 18, 2024, Prince Edward Island (PEI) welcomed 82 new candidates through its Labour Impact and Express Entry streams, marking another step in its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Highlight the details of this recent draw, eligibility criteria, and the application process for those interested in immigrating to PEI. PEI PNP Latest Draw PEI’s recent...
Alberta Invited 49 Candidates in the AAIP-Express Entry Draw: Insights and Opportunities
Seeking a pathway to Canadian immigration with promising prospects? Alberta’s Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) – Express Entry stream might just be the ticket. On April 17, 2024, Alberta extended invitations to 49 candidates to apply for provincial nomination, setting the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score requirement as low as 302 points. Let’s unpack the details...








