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IRCC announces additional funding for Racialized Newcomer Women Pilot Program

January 4, 2023 admin Canada, covid-19, immigrate canada, immigration, IRCC, jobs in canada, labour force, newcomer women, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 16:12:56 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced its intent to provide an additional $5.8 million in support for 10 projects under the Racialized Women Newcomers Pilot Program. The announcement was made in Halifax on December 9 as part of a 16-day awareness campaign about ending gender-based violence against women. The Racialized Newcomer Women Pilot […]

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Why do Express Entry candidates need an educational credential assessment (ECA)?

January 4, 2023 admin article position 3, eca, educational credential assessment, Express Entry, immigration, PR, sponsor content, wes, work in Canada, world education services

Credit to Author: World Education Services| Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 11:48:42 +0000

Skilled workers hopeful of becoming permanent residents (PRs) of Canada normally apply to Express Entry. What is Express Entry? Express Entry is a key immigration pathway for the Canadian government. There are several skilled worker programs managed under Express Entry: Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal Skilled Trades Program […]

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Canada breaks record by welcoming over 437,000 new immigrants in 2022

January 4, 2023 admin Canada, immigrate to canada, immigration, immigration levels plan 2022, immigration levels plan 2023-2025, IRCC, job vacancies, labour shortage, PR, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 18:29:32 +0000

Today, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that Canada exceeded a record-breaking target for admissions of permanent residents in 2022. In a Tweet, IRCC stated that Canada welcomed over 437,000 new immigrants last year. This is higher than the target they had set at 431,645 new immigrants and marks an all-time record for Canadian […]

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Canada reached highest-ever target for admissions of permanent residents in 2022

January 3, 2023 admin Canada, immigrate to canada, immigration, immigration levels plan 2022, immigration levels plan 2023-2025, IRCC, job vacancies, labour shortage, PR, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 18:29:32 +0000

Today, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that Canada reached a record-breaking target for admissions of permanent residents in 2022. The target, set to 431,645 new permanent residents in one year, surpasses the 2021 record of 401,000 and is the highest number of new permanent residents to arrive in one year recorded in Canadian […]

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What is the Alberta Provincial Nominee Program?

January 2, 2023 admin alberta accelerated tech pathway, alberta advantage immigration program, alberta express entry draw, alberta farm stream, alberta opportunity stream, alberta's graduate entrepreneur stream, foreign gra, immigration, PNP, rural entrepreneur stream, rural renewal stream

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 13:00:58 +0000

Alberta is a western province that boasts two major Canadian cities: Calgary and Edmonton. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), formerly the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program, invites immigrants who have the right skills and work experience to come and settle in the province. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration There are eight options […]

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The top immigration developments of 2022

December 30, 2022 admin 2022, Express Entry, general, immigration, immigration developments, immigration levels plan, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, lmia based work permit, new brunswick critical worker pilot, noc, noc 2021, noc changes, open work permit, teer

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 19:00:13 +0000

Canada’s immigration system saw many key developments in 2022, as the country dealt with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has continued to assess Canada’s economic and societal needs through immigration—yielding new and important developments changes this year, that may have great influence on the country’s immigration system in […]

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What is the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)?

December 29, 2022 admin base provincial nomination, business investor, enhanced provincial nomination, Express Entry, immigration, international education, manitoba pnp, PNP, provincial nominee program, skilled worker, skilled worker overseas

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 14:00:25 +0000

Manitoba was the first province to launch the Provincial Nominee Program in 1998. Since its launch, Manitoba has tremendously benefitted from immigration to the province through the PNP, which has played a major role in the province’s population, labour force and economic growth. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Manitoba is a very […]

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Three immigration milestones that Canada experienced in 2022

December 29, 2022 admin 2021 census, 2022, Canada, canada immigration milestones, canadian immigration, Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2023-2025, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 13:00:22 +0000

Canadian immigration continued to play an integral role in uplifting the national labour force and economy this year. In October, it was reported that Canadian immigrants accounted for around 80% of all labour force growth in this country between 2016 and 2021. This has allowed Canada to “mitigate the impacts of labour shortages in a […]

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2023: A preview of Canadian immigration

December 28, 2022 admin 2023 canadian immigration preview, Canada, Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, IRCC, ircc application backlog, pgp, pgp 2023, PNP, provincial nominee program, sean fraser, study, study in Canada, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:00:05 +0000

The most recent census revealed that immigrants now make up their largest-ever share of Canada’s total population (23%), besting a record that had previously been set 100 years ago. Heading into 2023, the Canadian government seems steadfast in its continued commitment to immigration and welcoming newcomers to this country. Canada hopes that heightened immigration will […]

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Exploring immigration options to Atlantic Canada

December 27, 2022 admin atlantic immigration program, immigration, New Brunswick, newfoundland immigration, Nova Scotia, pei immigration, PNP, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 14:00:50 +0000

Atlantic Canada is made up of four provinces: Nova Scotia (NS), New Brunswick (NB), Prince Edward Island (PEI) and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). According to Canada’s most recent census, “the share of immigrants settling in Atlantic Canada has [nearly] tripled” in the last decade and a half. In fact, the percentage of Canadian immigrants that […]

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