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Waterloo Region immigration report outlines experiences and challenges faced by new arrivals

July 25, 2022 admin canada immigration, canada tech immigration, canadian immigration, cusma, Express Entry, general, GLobal Talent Stream, ict, immigration, ontario tech draw, ontario tech immigration, PNP, PR, tech, Waterloo

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 12:00:06 +0000

Every two years, the Waterloo Region conducts a survey of immigrants, refugees, international students, temporary workers, and their families to gain insight into their experiences settling into the Waterloo region after moving to Canada. The survey provides a snapshot of the contributions newcomers make to the region, as well as the struggles and difficulties that […]

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Premiers make recommendations for improvements to immigration

July 20, 2022 admin Canada, credential recognition canada, general, immigration, immigration levels canada, immigration levels plan, International students, IRCC, Ontario, pgwp, PNP, pnps

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 12:00:13 +0000

Attracting and retaining skilled foreign workers was one of the main topics at a recent Premiers Meeting in Victoria, British Columbia. Canada’s unemployment rate stands at a historically low 4.9% and as a result, the country is facing a shortage of labour. The shortage is due in large part to many of Canada’s aging workers […]

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Ontario wants more immigration powers: What does this mean for the rest of Canada?

July 14, 2022 admin general, immigration levels canada, immigration levels plan, IRCC, Ontario, Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program, ontario immigration, PNP, pnps

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:00:28 +0000

The Toronto Star reports that Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to ask the federal government for more control over immigrant selection to help the province address its historic labour shortages. Ontario’s immigration minister, Monte McNaughton, said in an interview that hundreds of thousands of jobs are going unfilled in Ontario and it is costing the […]

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Canada’s immigration minister confirms Express Entry draws will return to normal this Wednesday

July 4, 2022 admin article position 1, canada immigration, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, general, immigration, ita, noc, teer

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:13:28 +0000

Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has just confirmed on Twitter that Express Entry draws for all programs will resume this Wednesday July 6 after a hiatus of over 18 months. Draws for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) have been on hold since December 2020. Canadian Experience Class […]

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A look at Canada Day through Heritage Minutes

July 1, 2022 admin Canada, Canada Day, canada visitor, canadians, celebrating canada, connecting, diversity, general, immigrate to canada, inclusion, Indigenous, live in canada, move to Canada, settle in canada, visit canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:00:06 +0000

Canada Day celebrations are back this year after being curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a day to celebrate the nation’s shared history and achievements. People can expect big events, fireworks and get-togethers with family and friends. Historica Canada, a national charitable organization that works to educate people about Canadian history, has been producing […]

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Nova Scotia announces new immigration targets for 2022

June 19, 2022 admin atlantic immigration pilot program, Express Entry, express entry nova scotia, general, immigrate to nova scotia, immigration, Nova Scotia, nova scotia immigration, nova scotia labour market priorities, occupation in demand nova scotia, PNP

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:28 +0000

Nova Scotia has confirmed its allocations for the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) for 2022. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has increased the provincial nomination number to 5,340 and added 1,173 more endorsement spaces to the AIP, which is 75% more than 2021. IRCC determines the number of […]

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How to get permanent residence with the Canadian Experience Class

May 31, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian experience class, canadian immigration, cec, Express Entry, express entry system, general, immigration, permanent residence, PR

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 17:00:06 +0000

The Canadian Experience Class (CEC) is a popular option for temporary foreign workers and international graduates who want to become permanent residents of Canada. It is one of three economic class immigration programs managed through the Express Entry system. What is the CEC? The CEC was developed to streamline the path to permanent resident status […]

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Magazines

Oil Pump Amps Provide the Clue Marnie Needs to Stave Off Trouble

May 1, 2022 admin Coal, engineering, feedwater, Fiction, general, History, marmaduke, marmaduke surfaceblow, marnie surfaceblow, maya sharma, sootblowing, technical solutions

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 04:12:00 +0000

Incessant trivial alarms can drown out important warnings and cause headaches for control room operators. In this installment of Marnie Surfaceblow, our fearless heroine wades through all the noise to identify

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IRCC updates processing times tool to provide more accurate information

March 31, 2022 admin backlogs, cec, citizenship, eta, Express Entry, family class, general, immigration, IRCC, jobs, pgp, PNP, proof of citizenship, Quebec, settle, study, study permits, super visa, temporary residence, trv, work permit, work permits

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:59:57 +0000

On March 31, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced major updates to the government’s online processing times tool. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) clients can now see more accurate estimates of how long it will take to process their application. Most permanent resident and citizenship services will now use dynamic processing times. New calculations will […]

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Canada’s immigration measures for people affected by the situation in Ukraine

February 25, 2022 admin general, immigration, IRCC, Ukraine

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:59:29 +0000

The Canadian government has introduced a variety of new immigration measures to assist Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and Ukrainian citizens impacted by the ongoing situation in Ukraine. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has created a webpage for those seeking assistance. Click here to learn more.

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