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Syed Khan – December 10, 2021 Alberta Immigration has announced changes to its Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program and eased the requirements needed to qualify for the Foreign Graduate Start Up Visa Stream and International Graduate Entrepreneur Immigration Stream. These changes were announced on 7 December and came into effect immediately. About the Foreign Graduate Start […]

Syed Khan – December 09, 2021 Quebec Immigration has announced that Quebec based organizations will be able to sponsor refugees from 18 January to 16 February, revoking its earlier decision dated November 2020. The province has also banned organizations from participating that have submitted false information in the last two years. The province will also […]

Ontario Immigration invited over 1,186 candidates in two draws, a general and a targeted one, held on 7 December. In the draws, ITA’s were sent out through three streams, the streams are as follows. Foreign Worker Stream International Student stream In-Demand stream Name of the stream No. of Expression of Interest (ITA’s) sent Minimum CRS […]

Syed Khan – December 07, 2021 British Columbia Immigration issued 318 invitations in its latest draw via the BC PNP. In the draw held on 7 December, candidates were invited in two draws. The first draw was a general one that invited candidates from all sub-streams of the BC PNP. The second draw invited candidates […]

Syed Khan – December 06, 2021 Alberta Immigration invited 100 Express Entry candidates through the AINP to apply for a provincial nomination. The minimum CRS score required to qualify was 350 points. This draw was held on 24 November, with results becoming known to the public recently. Alberta Immigration provides a list of ineligible occupations […]

Syed Khan – December 05, 2021 Hundreds of Afghan refugees arrived in Canada on 2 December at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. These groups of refugees are sponsored by the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program, which allows Canadians to resettle specific individuals or families who qualify as refugees under Canada’s refugee and humanitarian program. Till now Canada […]

Syed Khan – December 04, 2021 In the findings of the latest traveler trends survey published by Expedia, almost 60% of Canadians are hoping to go all out for their travel and trips in 2022. As Canada eases restrictions on borders and cases of COVID-19 under control, businesses across the country have started returning to […]

Syed Khan – December 03, 2021 Canada’s economy is continuing its steady rise and shows signs of pre-pandemic levels as it moves into its post-pandemic recovery period. In the findings published by the latest Statistics Canada Labor Force Survey, unemployment levels are at an all-time low, at 6% in November. Almost 154,000 jobs were added […]

Syed Khan – December 02, 2021 Manitoba PNP, in its December 2 draw, issued 438 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA’s), to skilled workers and international graduates. The LAA’s were issued through three MPNP streams. This was the 131st draw in the history of MPNP that spans over 20 years. The summary of the draw […]

Syed Khan – November 27, 2021 Canada has added 3 more countries to its indefinite travel ban list. Now, the list includes the following countries: Namibia Malawi Egypt South Africa Nigeria Mozambique Botswana Zimbabwe Lesotho Eswatini This is to curb the spread of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron which is believed to have over 20 […]

Syed Khan – November 30, 2021 British Columbia Immigration issued 89 invitations in its latest draw via the BC PNP. In the draw held on 30 November, candidates were invited through four streams, all of them having a minimum score of 78 points on the grid. The four streams are as follows: SI – Skilled […]

Syed Khan – November 29, 2021 The IRCC has recently announced an extension on the time period in which international students can complete their studies online and still qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit. According to this recent announcement, between March 2020 – August 2022, all studies done online count towards the PGWP. The Post-Graduation […]