British Columbia invites 602 high-economic-impact candidates to apply for provincial nomination
On August 20, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) issued 602 provincial nomination invitations to high-earning and…
British Columbia invites workers across five priority sectors to apply for provincial nomination
On August 6, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) invited no fewer than 500 candidates to apply…
Canada boosts transparency on permanent resident admissions
Canada’s immigration department has made clear that its top-line targets for annual permanent residence (PR) admissions don’t tell…
Canada holds second-ever Express Entry draw for senior managers with Canadian work experience
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.…
Canada extends direct-to-permanent-residence pathway for French-speaking students
The federal government has extended a study-to-immigrate pathway for qualifying French-speaking students who wish to settle outside Quebec.…
BREAKING: Canada freezes all new citizenship by descent approvals, reviews certificates already granted
On Tuesday, June 23, Immigration Minister Lena Diab confirmed that Canada has halted decisions on citizenship by descent…
British Columbia unveils requirements for new time-limited pathway to permanent residence
The Government of British Columbia has released full eligibility details on its new initiative targeting cleaning and security…
The Express Entry pool is running lower on French speakers—what does it mean for other candidates?
Recent Express Entry draws suggest that Canada’s immigration department is having to go deeper into its supply of…
Major Canadian cities excluded from new TR to PR pathway, minister says
Temporary workers in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal won’t be eligible for Canada’s new TR to PR pathway.Immigration Minister…
CEC cut-off score reaches new high in latest Express Entry draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system,…
BREAKING: Permanent residence selection to favour higher earnings, job offers over Canadian experience, as part of proposed Express Entry reforms
Higher earnings will matter more than Canadian work experience in the competition for Canadian permanent residence, under Ottawa’s…
Canada expands permanent residence pathway support for francophone students
Canada has announced a new initiative to support francophone international students and graduates on their path to permanent…