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Why enter the Express Entry pool now?

July 13, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, express entry 2022, fstp, fswp, immigration, ita, PNP, PR, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Gabriel Dumitrascu| Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:13:27 +0000

Express Entry draws have resumed, meaning candidates eligible for all programs have the chance to apply for permanent residence. On July 6, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited a total of 1,500 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score was 557. On December 23, 2020, the last […]

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Canada’s unemployment rate drops below 5%, the lowest in Canadian history

July 12, 2022 admin Economy, immigration, jobs, labour force, labour force survey, labour market, settlement, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:00:05 +0000

June’s Labour Force Survey from Statistics Canada shows Canada’s labour market is still tightening, making it difficult for Canadian employers to find workers. Employment fell by 43,000 last month. It marks the first employment decline not associated with public health restrictions since the beginning of the pandemic. The reason employment fell is mainly due to […]

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Business Council of Canada says increased immigration is vital to Canada’s economy

July 11, 2022 admin bcc, Canada, canada immigration news, Canadian immigrants, canadian immigration, canadian immigration news, cec, Express Entry, fswp, GLobal Talent Stream, immigration, job vacancies, jobs

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:30:11 +0000

Canada works hard to position itself as an ideal home for the best and the brightest global talent across all industries. The Business Council of Canada (BCC) recently released a report in which 80 Canadian businesses were surveyed about how they use Canada’s immigration programs to hire skilled workers. The businesses surveyed cumulatively employ over […]

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A look at this week’s PNP draws results in BC, Manitoba and Saskatchewan

July 9, 2022 admin bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration, ita, mpnp, permanent residency, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, sinp

Credit to Author: Alexandra Miekus| Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2022 17:00:45 +0000

This past week, three Canadian provinces released Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. Although provincial nomination is not in itself the same as a permanent […]

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Express Entry: Canada invites skilled immigrants overseas for first time since 2020

July 9, 2022 admin article position 1, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, fsw, fswp, immigration, IRCC, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:43 +0000

Canada has invited Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) candidates for the first time since December 2020. Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates were also included in today’s Express Entry draw. This marks the first time since September 2021 that CEC candidates have been included in an Express Entry draw. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited […]

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FSWP vs CEC: What are the differences?

July 8, 2022 admin canada immigration, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, express entry 2022, fswp, immigration, ita

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:00:37 +0000

Canada’s Express Entry system manages the applications for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). You can be eligible for both at the same time, but you cannot choose which one you get invited to apply for. The reason is that Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invites candidates to […]

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Immigrating to Canada with the Federal Skilled Worker Program

July 7, 2022 admin Express Entry, express entry 2022, federal skilled worker, federal skilled worker program, fswp, immigration, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:00:57 +0000

Express Entry draws have resumed for all programs, including the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). These draws mean that candidates from outside of Canada will now be invited to apply for permanent residency. Express Entry draws had been on hold for approximately 18 months due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the height […]

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BREAKING: Express Entry: Canada invites skilled immigrants overseas for first time since 2020

July 6, 2022 admin article position 1, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, fsw, fswp, immigration, IRCC, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:43 +0000

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Express Entry: Canada to invite federal skilled workers and CEC candidates today

July 6, 2022 admin article position 1, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, fsw, fswp, immigration, IRCC, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:43 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will hold its first all-program Express Entry draw since 2020 today. Note: This is a developing story that will be updated throughout the day. Please check back to learn about today’s Express Entry draw results. Two weeks ago, Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser told CIC News that IRCC was on […]

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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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