Canadian Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser announces exemptions from medical exams, online immigration applications and application trackers are on the horizon for the newcomers. On September 1, the minister introduced the latest digital services across Canada’s immigration system, envisioned improving client experience and minimizing backlogs. The pandemic highlighted the requirement for a modernized immigration system. From...
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South Asian Language is on the Rise in Canada
According to a recent study conducted by Statistics Canada, immigration to Canada has definitely led to an exponential rise in the number of Canadians who speak South Asian Languages other than English and French. In particular, the number of Canadians who spoke a South Asian language at home has significantly increased from 2016 to 2021....
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Latest All-Program Express Entry Draw – Canada Issued 2250 ITAs
Canada has held its fourth all-program Express Entry draw and issued 2250 Invitations to Apply for permanent residence with a Comprehensive Ranking System score cut-off of 525. Express Entry is the federal economic-class pathway for inviting skilled workers to Canada. Applicants were invited from both Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)...
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17 Reasons to Immigrate to Canada
Canada is touted as one of the friendliest and safest countries in the world. This land of the maple leaf has got ample to offer from beautiful landscapes, rock-solid healthcare, and opportunities to a world-class education system. Recently, its cities made it to the top ten of Economist’s Global Livability Survey – Calgary was ranked...
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What Jurisdiction does Quebec have when it comes to Immigration?
While the federal government of Canada governs shortlisting and settling other types of immigrants throughout Canada, the acquisition of wider authority in the realm of immigration, Quebec has been granted supreme authority to select certain immigrants and see if they are admitted to the province. When Quebec selects an immigrant, they will receive a CSQ...
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Canada Still has More Vacancies than Jobs
Recently, Canada’s employment rate has been falling, with many of their job vacancies not being filled. In addition, Canada’s monthly report on pay and employment has revealed that the number of employees receiving pay or benefits from their employer has decreased for the first time since last May. As a result, 26,000 jobs are no...
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Benefits of Hiring Foreign Workers in Canada
The benefits of hiring foreign workers in Canada are many. They often have skills and experience to share with an international pool of capable workers in Canada. It can benefit the business or organization and bring a maximum of foreign workers that can help overcome the labour shortages. Foreign workers also bring new perspectives and...
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Why Canada is to Enforce Open Work Permits for Expired PGWP Holders?
April, Canada said that Post Graduation work permit (PGWP) holders would get more time. Post this postponement announcement that shows a downfall of Canada for not granting open work permits to PGWP holders. As of now that it’s August, and these international students who have graduated have no way to apply but to lose their...
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Canada’s Immigration Ministers Agree on a Multi-Year PNP Levels Plan
Canada’s immigration ministers agreed to work on a multi-year PNP levels plan. Even though Canada sets its goals for permanent residents over a three-year period, PNP allocations are made every year. The ministers agreed that PNP allocation goals would also be set for the next three years. The ministers decided on the PNP plan for...