Blogs

Fri Oct

IRCC updates requirements regarding the Parents and Grandparents Program

Syed Khan – 7 October 2021, The IRCC recently sent out emails detailing the Parents and Grandparents Program and said that it hoped to bring in over 30,000 completed applications for the program. IRCC sent out over 34,500 applications for this program from 23 September to 4 October. Quotes from the email by IRCC: “The […]
Wed Oct

Immigration records for 74.9 percent of Canada’s population growth despite Covid-19 pandemic

Syed Khan – 6 October 2021, A report by Statistics Canada has revealed that Canadian Immigration helped the country’s population grow by 208,900 this year despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Even though the year was marred by lockdown and travel restrictions, immigration contributed to 74.9 percent of Canada’s population growth with the country welcoming 156,500 new […]
Wed Oct

Newfoundland and Labrador Immigration launches new Pathways Job Matching program for immigrants, temporary foreign workers and international students

Syed Khan – 5 October 2021, Newfoundland and Labrador Immigration has recently launched a new program called the Pathways Job Matching program that will help immigrants, temporary foreign workers, and international students get hired easily. The program aims to help newcomers find full-time jobs more easily. The provincial immigration has planned the following to attract […]
Tue Oct

Nova Scotia Immigration launches lucrative $2.5 million marketing campaign to attract immigrants

Syed Khan – 4 October 2021, Nova Scotia immigration announces a $2.5-million marketing campaign to attract immigrants and Canadians living in other provinces to settle down in Nova Scotia. This campaign aims to encourage more people to move to the Atlantic Canadian province and fix serious labor shortages. Nova Scotia welcomed 6,428 new immigrants this […]
Mon Oct

Canada’s vaccination success drives its reputation as one of the top educational destinations in the world

Syed Khan – 3 October 2021 Canada’s successful COVID-19 vaccination program is boosting the confidence of international students who are now planning to come to Canada to study as soon as possible. The country’s successful vaccination drive and less restrictive international travel rules are attracting more international students to study and work here. In the […]
Mon Oct

British Columbia Immigration invites 422 candidates in latest PNP draws

Syed Khan – 2 October 2021 The British Columbia Immigration recently held two PNP draws in which it issued a total of 422 ITA’s to skilled and semi-skilled workers and international graduates. The minimum scores of both draws ranged from 69 to 90 points on the grid. The first draw was held to target specific […]
Mon Oct

Canada Immigration invites 761 candidates in its latest Express Entry draw

Syed Khan – 1 October 2021 The IRCC organizes the Express Entry draw and processes applications for candidates who wish to immigrate to Canada and acquire Canadian PR. Express Entry is the fastest and most efficient pathway for foreigners seeking to settle down in Canada. Canada Immigration sent out a total of 761 ITAs to […]
Mon Oct

Saskatchewan PNP invites 391 immigration candidates under two streams

Syed Khan – 30 September 2021 Saskatchewan Immigration invited 391 candidates via two streams in its latest draw. In the draw held on September 27th, 61 jobs were targeted through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). In the Occupations In-Demand stream, candidates received 239 invitations, and the Express Entry candidates received 152 invites. The minimum […]
Mon Oct

Alberta Immigration publishes details of its Immigrant Nominee Program

Syed Khan – 29 September 2021 Alberta Immigration held its biggest ever Express Entry draw in the first week of September, while consecutively holding two draws in the next two weeks of the month. It issued invites to a total of 1,335 candidates this month. There was a whopping 7.1 percent increase in the number […]
Mon Oct

How to confirm your Canadian Permanent Residence Online

Syed Khan – 28 September 2021 The IRCC Canada is now allowing new candidates for PR to confirm their status online without an in-person interview by simply logging in and responding to emails of the secure Permanent Residence Portal. The IRCC is now sending out emails to permanent residents to confirm their status. In the […]
Mon Oct

Liberal Party wins the election, what is in store for Canadian immigration?

Syed Khan – 27 September 2021, Trudeau’s government, on its campaign trail, had pledged to improve and better the immigration system. The ruling party got the vote of confidence it needed from Canadians thus paving the way for more immigration policies and an overall expansive push. The ruling party has promised to bring a number […]
Mon Sep

Ontario Immigration issues 72 invites in its latest PNP draw

Ontario Immigration in its latest draw issued 72 ITA’s (Invitations To Apply)  through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program. The invites were issued through the Employer Job Offer In-Demand Skills stream. In the September 22nd draw, 19 National Occupational Classification codes were targeted with 65 invites being issued. The Regional Immigration Pilot candidates received a total […]