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British Columbia and Manitoba invite candidates in most recent PNP draws

June 3, 2023 admin bcpnp, british columbia pnp, Canada, Express Entry, immigration, Manitoba, mpnp, nois, notification of interest, PNP, pnp results, proncial nominations, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 12:00:11 +0000

Two Canadian provinces have invited candidates in the past two weeks of draws under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). These draws took place around the same time that Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced new selection categories for Express Entry candidates, which could include those who are also in the PNP. IRCC says that […]

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CAEL and CELPIP are now accepted for Canada’s Student Direct Stream (SDS)

June 3, 2023 admin article position 3, celpip, celpip general, clb, CRS, crs score, English, english language proficiency, Express Entry, language proficiency, language test, PNP, sds, sponsor content, student direct stream, study permit

Credit to Author: CELPIP| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 09:05:54 +0000

We are pleased to announce that international students looking to study at a Canadian post-secondary institution can now choose a Canadian-made English language proficiency test when applying for a study permit with the Student Direct Stream (SDS). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that starting on August 10, 2023, the Student Direct Stream […]

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Express Entry: FAQ about the new category-based selection

June 1, 2023 admin Canada, canada immigration, categorys, cec, CRA, Express Entry, faqs, fstp, fswp, immigration, IRCC, ita, language, occupation, PNP, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 13:00:41 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the launch of new category-based selection for candidates in Express Entry managed programs. The news comes almost a full year after a bill was passed granting the immigration minister the authority to invite Express Entry candidates with specific attributes to support Canada’s economic goals. Targeted draws have […]

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IRCC inventory stands at 2 million applications

May 27, 2023 admin Canada, Express Entry, immigration, imp, IRCC, pgp, PNP, PR, spousal sponsorship, study permits, tfwp, tr, work permits

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 12:00:16 +0000

Data from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that the backlog of applications in inventory, across all lines of business, is now just slightly over 800,000. The numbers are current as of April 30. There are 2,006,000 million applications in inventory in total. IRCC defines its inventory as applications that have not been finalized. […]

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IRCC invites 4,800 candidates in latest Express Entry draw

May 24, 2023 admin bill c-19, Canada, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, crs score, Express Entry, fsw, fswp, immigration, immigration levels plan, IRCC, PNP

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 16:45:50 +0000

IRCC has invited candidates in the thirteenth Express Entry draw of 2023. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,800 invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates in an all-program draw. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 488. This was the first all-program draw since April 26. In an all-program draw, candidates are […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and PEI invite PNP candidates

May 20, 2023 admin bcpnp, british columbia pnp, Canada, Express Entry, immigration, Manitoba, mpnp, nois, notification of interest, oinp, pei pnp, PNP, pnp results, proncial nominations, provincial nominee program, Saskatchewan, skilled trades, snip

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 12:00:22 +0000

Five Canadian provinces have nominated candidates to apply for nomination under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week. The PNP allows all Canadian provinces and territories (except Quebec and Nunavut) to select the economic immigration candidates that they feel are best suited to integrate into the provincial workforce and economically establish within the province. The […]

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Canada announces new investments in settlement services for immigrants

May 20, 2023 admin citizenship test, compass to connect, Express Entry, family, immigration, IRCC, job help, jobs, language training, life in canada, permanent residents, PNP, protected persons, Quebec, settle, settle in canada, settlement, settlement services, study, temporary residence

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 11:00:18 +0000

On May 11th 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced over $65 million in funding extensions to service provider organizations across Canada. The settlement services include pre-arrival services, services for racialized newcomer women, and language training for newcomers in Francophone minority communities. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The announcement emphasized that […]

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New Brunswick to welcome up to 10% of PNP candidates through Critical Worker Program

May 18, 2023 admin Canada, immigration, immigration and opportunities new brunswick, immigration pilot, language training, nbpnp, New Brunswick, new brunswick critical worker pilot, new brunswick provincial nominee program, PNP, settlement services, skills training

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 12:00:13 +0000

Since its launch in November 2022, the New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot program (NBCWP) has generated significant interest among skilled newcomers seeking a pathway to immigrate to Canada. The program is a joint effort between the New Brunswick provincial government and the federal government to attract newcomers who can fill gaps in the provincial labour […]

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Immigration to Canada: 7 Tips for the Writing Component of your CELPIP Test

May 15, 2023 admin article position 3, celpip, celpip general, clb, CRS, crs score, English, english language proficiency, Express Entry, language proficiency, language test, PNP, sponsor content

Credit to Author: CELPIP| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 09:46:05 +0000

To help you get ready for the written portion of your CELPIP Test, we’ve put together the 7 following strategies. We know that for some test takers, making sure their written English skills measure up to their speaking, reading, and listening skills can be a challenge. With these 7 strategies, you’ll be able to build […]

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Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and Prince Edward Island issue invitations for provincial immigration

May 13, 2023 admin bcpnp, british columbia pnp, Canada, certificat de sélection du québec (csq)., Express Entry, immigration, nois, notification of interest, oinp, pei pnp, PNP, pnp results, proncial nominations, provincial nominee program, Quebec

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 12:00:34 +0000

Four Canadian provinces have invited candidates to apply for provincial immigration in the latest round of published draw results. These draws are in addition to the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) only Express Entry draw that occurred on May 10. In the draw, 589 PNP candidates received Invitations to Apply (ITAs). They required a minimum Comprehensive […]

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