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Canada invites candidates in the first Express Entry draw of 2024

January 13, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigrate to canada, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 18:52:30 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations in the first Express Entry draw of the year. The department invited 1,510 candidates to apply in a general draw. They required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 546. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment A general draw considers candidates from all Express Entry […]

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What you need to know before moving to Ontario

January 13, 2024 admin canada skilled worker immigration, dli, housing, immigrate to canada, immigrate to ontario, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, provinces

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:00:51 +0000

Canada’s single-most populated province, with a population of over 15 million, Ontario is a popular destination for newcomers to Canada. Already home to Canada’s largest immigrant population, this province is renowned for being the Canadian region with the most employment opportunities and lifestyle freedom across this country, as well as having Canada’s largest housing market. […]

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Getting to know IRCC’s decision-making committees

December 5, 2023 admin Canada, immigrate to canada, IRCC, marc miller, Modernization

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:30:31 +0000

A report released by former Deputy Minister of Immigration, Neil Yeates, has brought to light some of the inefficiencies within Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Among the issues discussed, Yeates highlights IRCC’s decision-making committee structure as one of the difficulties involved in running the department smoothly. Yeates says that IRCC committees often exceed the […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and PEI invite candidates in latest provincial immigration draw results

December 2, 2023 admin bcpnp, British Columbia, immigrate to canada, immigration quebec, IRCC, Manitoba, marc miller, mpmp, oinp, Ontario, PEI, PNP, provinces, Quebec

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 13:00:53 +0000

Five Canadian provinces have invited candidates to apply through provincial immigration programs. All provinces and territories, except Quebec and Nunavut, have Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP). These programs allow provincial governments to nominate the candidates they feel are best suited to integrate into the provincial economy. A provincial nomination makes a candidate’s application for permanent residency […]

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Refugees more likely to file taxes than skilled workers after their first year in Canada

November 28, 2023 admin Canada, Express Entry, federal skilled workers, immigrate to canada, IRCC, Quebec, settle in canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:00:02 +0000

A new study from Statistics Canada has found that skilled workers are less likely to file tax returns the first year after landing than those who land in Canada as refugees. The study was an overview of tax-filing trends of newly landed immigrants of working age (25-64), who landed from 1993 to 2019. It found […]

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Fall Economic Statement highlights strategy to increase the supply of affordable housing in Canada

November 23, 2023 admin Canada, Express Entry, housing, immigrate to canada, immigration levels plan, IRCC, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 13:00:44 +0000

Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland released the Fall Economic Statement for 2023 on November 21. The Statement acts as an update to the progress of Canada’s economic plan since the release of Budget 2023. It also builds on plans already in motion to reflect the current state of the economy. For example, the Statement acknowledges […]

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Looking to study and immigrate to Canada? In-demand skills may be your best route

November 20, 2023 admin canadian permanent residence, category-based selection draw, cec, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigrate to canada, occupations in-demand, pgwp, PNP, post-graduation work permit, provincial nominee program, study, study in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 13:00:35 +0000

Canada’s recent plans for a more robust immigration system have revealed details about Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) strategy for prioritising immigration going forward. One of the key changes the immigration department will focus on in coming years, is to better align immigration with key skills that the country needs to fill labour shortages, […]

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Canada’s Chief International Talent Officer, and the new commitment to skills immigration

November 17, 2023 admin Canada, canada skilled worker immigration, canadian immigration, canadian permanent residence, Express Entry, immigrate to canada, PNP, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 13:00:50 +0000

In a recent report from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), regarding a future plan for Canada’s immigration system, the department announced its intention to more closely align immigration priorities with (candidates who have) in-demand skills that can benefits Canada’s labour market and demographic challenges. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration This shift […]

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How much do families in Canada spend on children?

November 17, 2023 admin Canada, family, immigrate to canada, newcomers in canada, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 11:45:45 +0000

Every year, hundreds of thousands of newcomers arrive to Canada, many of them with family in tow—to start a new life in a new country. Newcomer families, (like all families) often spend the bulk of their income on child-related expenses; and so, the question of what expenses to expect in Canada can be an important […]

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Who is the most likely to receive an Express Entry ITA in 2023?

November 15, 2023 admin Canada, canada ita, crs score, Express Entry, immigrate to canada, immigration levels, IRCC, provincial nomination

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:30:41 +0000

New data from the Government of Canada provides more detail on the human capital profiles of those who have received an Express Entry invitation between January and September 2023. During this period, Canada issued 53,455 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Express Entry candidates. The data does not include the ITAs that Immigration Refugees and Citizenship […]

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