In the most recent Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) draw of 2024, held on August 15, 292 invitations for permanent residency were issued under the International Education Stream and Skilled Worker Overseas categories. Here are the complete details of the MPNP draw announced on August 15. International Education Stream:Profiles that confirmed meeting the...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently held an Express Entry draw, issuing Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to 3,200 candidates. This draw was aligned with the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), and candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 509 to qualify. On 13 August draw, 763 candidates from the Provincial...
Today, Marc Miller, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship, introduced a new immigration pilot program designed to welcome more international students into Francophone communities across Canada. The Francophone Minority Communities Pilot Program (FMCSP) aims to make it easier for students from Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas to gain admission and...
On August 13, two new OINP draws issued a total of 1,378 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. Both rounds, announced by the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), targeted candidates in the Foreign Worker stream, focusing on 40 healthcare and 104 priority occupations. Here are the details of the Ontario-OINP draws: Invitations...
In the latest BC PNP draw on August 13, over 134 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency were issued in targeted rounds. A total of 45 invitations were extended in a targeted draw for 35 tech occupations, with profiles meeting the minimum score requirement of 120 under the Skilled Worker and International...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. In this draw, 763 candidates received invitations through a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)-specific selection. To qualify, candidates needed to achieve a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 690. Today’s draw is the first...
One of Canada’s biggest challenges in the job market is in the trades industry. A recent study by Statistics Canada (StatsCan) shows that the national job market is under pressure due to many baby boomers (born between 1955 and 1965) retiring. As a result, Canada’s workforce participation rate has dropped to its lowest...
International students can switch to a different Designated Learning Institution (DLI) after arriving in Canada on a study permit. It’s completely normal for international students to change schools in Canada, but it’s important to do it the right way. If you don’t inform the IRCC, you might not meet the conditions of your...
The newly released Express Entry Year-End report for 2023 reveals that more than twice as many Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued in Express Entry draws in 2023 compared to 2022. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 110,266 ITAs across 42 Express Entry draws held between January 11 and December 21, 2023,...
After two months of increasing immigration to Canada, the number of new permanent residents slightly declined in June. The latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that 44,540 new permanent residents arrived in June, a 4.9% decrease from May. Even with this drop, Canada is still on pace to have...
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