In response to the devastating wildfires that have swept through Alberta in 2024, the province has introduced a temporary special measure to assist affected individuals. On August 12, 2024, Alberta announced that the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) will now accept open work permits issued by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the Alberta...
Canada’s immigration landscape took another significant step forward this week with a targeted Canada Express Entry Draw, held on August 15, 2024. In this latest draw, 2,000 French-speaking candidates were invited to apply for permanent residency, marking a crucial moment in Canada’s ongoing efforts to attract bilingual talent from around the world. Canada Express Entry...
In a surprising move, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) opened a second Express Entry draw within just two days, inviting 3,200 Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates to apply for permanent residency. This latest draw, held on August 14, 2024, is an attempt to attract skilled workers who have already established themselves in the country....
British Columbia continues to solidify its place as a prime destination for immigrants, particularly through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). On August 13, 2024, the latest BC PNP draw invited over 134 candidates across various sectors, providing them with the opportunity to apply for permanent residency in Canada. Highlights of the BC PNP Draw –...
Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program continues to be a gateway for young professionals worldwide. The most recent rounds of invitations, issued between July 29 and August 11, 2024, saw 5,649 lucky individuals being invited to apply for an IEC open work permit. This opportunity allows them to live, work, and explore Canada, immersing themselves...
Canada is rapidly becoming one of the most sought-after destinations for immigrants worldwide, with 2024 set to be a record-breaking year. Based on the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the country is projected to welcome over 500,000 new immigrants this year—a milestone that speaks volumes about Canada’s commitment to diversity, economic...
In a significant development for immigration hopefuls, Alberta’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), known as the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), recently conducted an Express Entry draw that set a new benchmark. On July 30, 2024, the AAIP issued 57 Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to eligible candidates. What makes this draw stand out is the historic...
In recent years, digital nomadism has gained immense popularity, especially among professionals from the UK who seek the freedom to work from anywhere in the world. For British digital nomads, Canada has emerged as one of the top countries to live and work, thanks to its welcoming policies, high quality of life, and robust infrastructure....
The recent update from the Canadian Government on August 7, 2024, highlights the country’s ongoing efforts to provide refuge and a new beginning to those fleeing the crisis in Afghanistan. Canada has accepted 705 more Afghan refugees since July 3, 2024, bringing the total number of Afghan nationals resettled in Canada to an impressive 53,690....
