INQ NEWS VIDEO: What’s next for Erap?

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 09:54:52 +0000

A few days before bowing out of the Manila City Hall and becoming a private citizen, Mayor Joseph Estrada hosted a star-studded “night of remembrance” on Wednesday.

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Manitoba issues 450 invitations to skilled workers, international graduates

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 21:37:09 +0000

Manitoba invited 450 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence in an Expression of Interest draw held June 20.  The invitations, known as Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs), went to candidates in the Skilled Workers in Manitoba, Skilled Workers Overseas and International Education streams. All three streams are part […]

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Quebec reduces application deadline for Quebec Selection Certificate to 60 days

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 20:30:06 +0000

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Quebec Skilled Worker Program candidates who receive an invitation to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate will now only have 60 calendar days to file a complete application, the province’s government announced June 26.   The new deadline cuts 30 days from the previous deadline of 90 days.  A […]

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Le Québec réduit à 60 jours la date limite pour les demandes de Certificat de sélection du Québec

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 18:51:20 +0000

Les candidats du Programme des travailleurs qualifiés du Québec qui reçoivent une invitation à présenter une demande de Certificat de sélection du Québec n’auront plus que 60 jours pour présenter une demande complète, a annoncé le gouvernement provincial le 26 juin.  Le nouveau délai réduit de 30 jours le délai précédent de 90 jours. Une […]

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Promoting positive benefits of immigration ‘best weapon’ against fear, Canada’s Immigration Minister says

Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 12:56:49 +0000

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Ahmed Hussen, played up the positive impact of immigrants and refugees on the country and its economy in an address this week to international immigration experts gathered in the nation’s capital city, Ottawa. Hussen said the theme for this year’s International Metropolis Conference, “The Promise of Migration,” was “exactly the kind of […]

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British Columbia’s PNP: Immigration pathways to Canada’s Pacific Coast

Credit to Author: Michael Schwartz| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 06:56:17 +0000

Canada’s gateway to the Pacific, British Columbia, is the country’s third largest province by size and population. It plays host to the vibrant city of Vancouver, as well as a lush, rugged interior dotted by charming small and medium-sized towns.  Recognizing the importance of immigration to its population growth and economic development, British Columbia has […]

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Cut-off score decreases by three points in new Express Entry draw

Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:48:18 +0000

The Government of Canada invited 3,350 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a new draw held June 26.  The cut-off score in today’s draw was 462, which is three points lower than the previous draw held June 12. This was the second consecutive draw to see the cut-off score decrease since […]

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Prince Edward Island invites Express Entry candidates in new draw

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 20:50:28 +0000

The province of Prince Edward Island invited 113 candidates in its Express Entry, Labour Impact and Business Impact immigration categories in a new draw held June 20.  Prince Edward Island, or PEI, holds monthly invitation rounds for immigration candidates who meet labour market needs in the province. Candidates who receive an invitation through PEI’s Express […]

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Saskatchewan targets Express Entry, Occupation In-Demand candidates with specific work experience in new draw

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 17:29:31 +0000

A new draw from Saskatchewan’s International Skilled Worker pool held June 20 resulted in 479 invitations to immigration candidates with work experience in one of five targeted occupations.  The International Skilled Worker category is part of the  Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), which allows the province to nominate foreign workers for Canadian permanent residence. The […]

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Canada could accept more refugees through economic immigration programs, Immigration Minister says

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:57:43 +0000

Canada could increase the number of refugees it accepts each year by channelling those with employable skills through the country’s economic-class immigration programs.  Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, said Thursday on the occasion of World Refugee Day that he would like to “massively” accelerate a pilot launched last year that links […]

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