Prince Edward Island’s PNP draw, held on October 19, 2023, marked a significant milestone in the province’s ongoing efforts to attract skilled workers and entrepreneurs. The latest draw saw a total of 104 candidates receiving invitations under the Business Work Permit Entrepreneur and Labour and Express Entry streams. The Latest PEI PNP Draw: October 19,...
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Recent British Columbia PNP Draw Issued 157 Invitations
In the most recent British PNP draw, on October 17, 2023, approximately 157 candidates were granted an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for the provincial nomination for the Canadian Permanent Resident (PR) visa. The BC PNP serves as a crucial Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) within the prominent Canadian province of British Columbia, actively seeking skilled and...
IRCC Extends 3,725 Invitations in Latest Express Entry Draw
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have recently conducted their latest Express Entry draw, inviting 3,725 candidates to apply. These draws are an essential part of the Canadian immigration process, determining who is eligible to apply for permanent residency in Canada. A Diverse Selection In this draw, candidates were required to have a minimum...
Addressing Canada’s Skilled Trades Shortage Through Express Entry
Canada’s Express Entry system has witnessed a transformative shift in 2023, marked by the introduction of category-based draws aimed at prioritizing specific occupational sectors. One of these categories that has gained significant attention is the skilled trades sector. This move is part of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)’s broader strategy to bridge the labor...
Prince Edward Island Welcomes 20 Applicants from Healthcare & Food Processing Sectors
The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) kicked off October with a new expression of interest (EOI) draw, making a fresh start for prospective immigrants. On October 5, 2023, the PEI PNP conducted its latest draw, inviting 20 candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residency exclusively under the Labour & Express Entry stream....
British Columbia PNP Draw: Over 187 Canada Immigration Invitations Issued
British Columbia continues its efforts to welcome skilled individuals to its province through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). In the latest draw held on October 4, 2023, the province issued a significant number of invitations to candidates interested in pursuing Canadian immigration. The draw encompassed multiple streams, targeting a diverse range of...
Canada’s Immigration Department Undergoes Transformation to Enhance Efficiency
Last week marked a significant turning point for Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) as it embarked on a journey of transformation to improve its operations. This endeavor is a direct response to a comprehensive report commissioned earlier this year by Neil Yeates, a former IRCC Deputy Minister. In his report, Yeates identifies key areas...
Changes in Express Entry: No Upfront Medical Examination Required
In a recent development, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have made a significant change to the Express Entry application process. Starting from October 1st, 2023, applicants are no longer required to undergo an upfront medical examination before submitting their application for permanent residence through Express Entry. The Immigrant Medical Exam (IME) Requirement Traditionally, the...
Manitoba PNP’s Significant Draw: Welcoming 1,072 Candidates for PR
In yet another remarkable display of its commitment to immigration, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted its latest draw on September 28, 2023, and extended invitations to a staggering 1,072 candidates for permanent residency (PR). Targeting Skilled Workers Overseas This draw had a specific focus – the Skilled Workers Overseas category. To be eligible...








