Four provinces invite candidates for provincial immigration in latest draws

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 13:00:39 +0000

British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island have invited candidates for provincial immigration this week. Provincial immigration results Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Alberta Between November 29 and December 17, Alberta held 15 draws across multiple streams. Overall, over 1,700 candidates were issued invitations to apply, with different minimum scores. British Columbia […]

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Four provinces invite candidates for provincial immigration in latest draws

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 13:00:39 +0000

British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island have invited candidates for provincial immigration this week. Provincial immigration results Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Alberta Between November 29 and December 17, Alberta held 15 draws across multiple streams. Overall, over 1,700 candidates were issued invitations to apply, with different minimum scores. British Columbia […]

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How does removing LMIA-based job offer CRS points impact Express Entry candidates?

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 13:00:45 +0000

On Tuesday 17 December, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that Express Entry candidates will no longer receive extra points for having a job offer supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Prior to this change, a candidate with a valid job offer could receive an additional 50 points or an additional 200 points in […]

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TR to PR pathway applicants can continue to receive longer open work permits

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:00:08 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended its temporary public policy allowing temporary resident (TR) to permanent resident (PR) pathway applicants to receive longer open work permits (OWPs) while their applications are in process. This policy also extends the eligibility of spouses, common-law partners, and dependent children of principal PR applicants for OWPs. This […]

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Understanding Self-Directed Investing for Newcomers to Canada

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:00:49 +0000

If you’re new to Canada and interested in managing your own investments, self-directed investing might be an option for you. It is one way to make your own decisions on where to invest your money. In this article, we’ll explore what self-directed investing is, how to get started, and the resources available to help you […]

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IRCC to remove LMIA-based job offer points from Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:20:40 +0000

Express Entry candidates seeking Canadian permanent residency will soon no longer receive additional points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for having an LMIA-based job offer. Prior to this change, Express Entry candidates could receive an additional 50 or 200 CRS points for having an LMIA-based job offer. An additional 50 points can easily make […]

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The 2025 IEC pool is now open

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:00:09 +0000

Interested in moving to and working in Canada? The International Experience Canada (IEC) pool is now open and accepting candidate profiles for the 2025 season. Under the IEC program, youth from certain countries can receive work permits. In contrast to many other work permit-issuing programs, applicants to the IEC candidates are provided significantly more certainty […]

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BREAKING: IRCC to remove LMIA-based job offer points from Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:20:40 +0000

Express Entry candidates seeking Canadian permanent residency will soon no longer receive additional points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for having an LMIA-based job offer. Prior to this change, Express Entry candidates could receive an additional 50 or 200 CRS points for having an LMIA-based job offer. An additional 50 points can easily make […]

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Flagpoling set to end as IRCC tightens border security: Marc Miller

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:08:24 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is looking to end flagpoling. In a televised interview on Tuesday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller stated that “closing the loophole” is one of the ways the department is beefing up border security. “People who are here on a work permit or what not…will be turned around right away,” he […]

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BREAKING: IRCC to remove LMIA-based points from Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:20:40 +0000

Express Entry candidates seeking Canadian permanent residency will soon no longer receive additional points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for having an LMIA-based job offer. Prior to this change, Express Entry candidates could receive an additional 50 CRS points for having an LMIA-based job offer. An additional 50 points can easily make the difference […]

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