Canada is witnessing a remarkable surge in immigration from India, driven by more favorable policies and easier pathways to residency compared to the United States. A recent report from the National Foundation for American Policy highlights this significant trend, showing a four-fold increase in Indian immigrants to Canada, rising from 32,828 in 2013 to 139,715...
Canada has long been a beacon for international talent, consistently ranking among the top destinations for skilled professionals. According to Policy Options, as global mobility increases post-pandemic, Canada remains a key player in attracting top talent. The World Economic Forum predicts that 4% of the world’s population will relocate by 2030. This translates to a...
Are you eagerly awaiting news about the latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw? Well, you’re in luck! The most recent British Columbia PNP draw, held on May 7, saw a significant number of invitations being issued to candidates seeking permanent residency in targeted occupations. Exploring the Latest British Columbia PNP Draw In...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced a significant change in how they calculate processing times for certain applications, introducing forward-looking processing times. This update aims to provide applicants with more accurate estimates of how long it will take to process their applications, helping them better plan their immigration journey. What Programs Are Affected?...
On April 15, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced significant updates to the Innovation Stream pilot, aimed at facilitating the employment of foreign nationals in high-skilled roles at Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP) employers. The implications of these updates and how they impact both employers and foreign workers seeking opportunities in Canada. Understanding the...
In Canada, the transport sector plays a pivotal role in facilitating the movement of goods and people across the vast expanse of the country. As such, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals in various transport occupations to ensure the smooth functioning of transportation networks. Canada offers promising opportunities through its Transport Occupations List...
In a bid to fortify diversity and address labor shortages, the Northwest Territories (NWT) recently hosted a conference in Yellowknife, exploring innovative strategies to attract French-speaking workers and integrate them into the local workforce. This collaborative initiative, led by Conseil de développement économique des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (CDÉTNO) and La Communauté francophone accueillante (CFA), welcomed...
In a recent move, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) opened its doors to aspiring immigrants in its latest draw for December 2023. The draw, conducted under the Expression of Interest (EOI) system, witnessed 29 candidates receiving invitations under the Business Work Permit Entrepreneur and Labour & Express Entry streams, with a...
In a recent development, Manitoba warmly welcomed skilled professionals from across the globe in its latest draw for the Skilled Worker Overseas Stream of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) on December 21, 2023. This exclusive draw extended a total of 1,113 Letters of Advice (LAAs), presenting a golden opportunity for individuals aspiring to call...
