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Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan hold draws for provincial immigration

October 1, 2022 admin arrima quebec, bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration, ita, oinp, permanent residency, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, Quebec

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:00:04 +0000

Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia have issued invitations to apply to candidates through provincial immigration programs this week. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own Provincial Nomination Programs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. Quebec’s immigration programs are […]

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British Columbia to pause PNP draws for a month

September 30, 2022 admin bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, general, ita, permanent residency, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:00:32 +0000

British Columbia will be pausing draws in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) between October 12 and November 16, 2022. While this would not be unusual for some provinces, British Columbia typically holds PNP draws every week. As Canada updates its National Occupation Classification (NOC) system the first major NOC update since 2016, […]

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How to immigrate to Canada from Georgia

September 27, 2022 admin canada permanent residence, canadian experience class, canadian immigration, cec, Express Entry, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled worker program, fstp, fswp, Georgia, immigrate to canada, immigration, PNP, provincial nominee program, Quebec

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:00:48 +0000

If you would like to move to Canada and become a permanent resident, here’s an overview of some of Canada’s main economic immigration programs. Immigration in Canada is overseen by the federal government, and the department is called Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Canada has three […]

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Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia invite immigration candidates through provincial programs

September 24, 2022 admin arrima quebec, bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, immigration, ita, oinp, permanent residency, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 12:00:17 +0000

Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia have issued invitations to apply to candidates through provincial immigration programs this week. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own Provincial Nomination Programs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. Quebec’s immigration programs are administered […]

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Can you apply for 2 Canadian immigration programs at once?

September 23, 2022 admin canada immigration, canada permanent residence, canadian immigration, Express Entry, immigration, IRCC, permanent residence, PNP, PR, Quebec

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:00:15 +0000

With more than 100 economic class immigration programs to choose from, it is possible to be eligible for more than one Canadian immigration program. So, it begs the question, can you apply for more than one at the same time? Maybe you are eligible for Express Entry, but don’t necessarily want to cross your fingers […]

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Canada’s immigration backlog decreases slightly to 2.6 million

September 22, 2022 admin analysis, Canada, cuaet, Express Entry, immigration levels plan, imp, IRCC, pgp, pgp 2022, pgwp, PNP, PR, spousal sponsorship, study permits, super visa, tfwp, tr, Ukraine, work permits

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:00:12 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is reporting a decrease in its August 31 inventory. A spokesperson from IRCC sent CIC News inventory data suggesting the backlog has been reduced by 95,204 persons in a matter of six weeks. The inventory across all lines of business has progressed as follows since last July: August 31, […]

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How to Immigrate to Canada from Nigeria

September 19, 2022 admin economic class, Express Entry, federal skilled worker program, fswp, Immigrate, immigration, NIGERIA, Nigerian, PNP, provincial nominee program, Quebec

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:00:03 +0000

Nigerians are Canada’s fourth largest source country of immigrants. In 2021, over 15,000 Nigerians were granted permanent residency in Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Canada is a popular destination choice for Nigerians because of the various economic opportunities and sectors the country offers to Nigerian professionals, such as the oil and […]

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British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba invite candidates in PNP draws

September 17, 2022 admin bc pnp, canada immigration, canadian immigration, CRS, Express Entry, express entry draw, express entry pei, immigration, ita, mpnp, PEI, permanent residency, PNP, PR, provincial nominee program, sinp

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:00:56 +0000

British Columbia, PEI, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba have released results for their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) this week. Following its launch in 1998, the PNP welcomed only 400 immigrants, but due to its success, it now welcomes more than 80,000 per year. The increase in the number of PNP admissions in Canada is because the federal […]

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Ontario immigration is preparing to switch to new NOC 2021

September 13, 2022 admin Express Entry, immigration, noc 2021, oinp, Ontario, PNP, teer

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:00:47 +0000

Ontario is preparing to align the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) with the new National Occupation Classification (NOC) 2021 system, according to a September 6 media release. The new NOC system is already in use by Employment Development Canada (EDSC) and Statistics Canada (StatsCan), while Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will be implementing the […]

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Unemployment rate among immigrants is the lowest of any August on record

September 11, 2022 admin canadian labour market, candian experience class, cec, economic programs, employment, Express Entry, federal skilled trades program, federal skilled workers program, fstp, fswp, immigrants, jobs, labour force survey, LFS, PNP, provincial nominee program, retirement, statistics canada, unemployment rate, vacancies, workforce

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:00:09 +0000

Statistics Canada has released its Labour Force Survey (LFS) for the month of August 2022. For the first time since data became available in 2015, there were fewer unemployed people (989,000) than job vacancies (1,038,000) in Canada. This is a huge revelation for job seekers, with over a third (38%) of businesses expecting that recruitment […]

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