Last Updated on September 11, 2020 Manitoba immigration has issued 212 Letters of Advice to Apply to skilled workers and international graduates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The September 10 draw saw LAAs issued through three MPNP streams. Skilled Workers in Manitoba received 168 LAAs, with the lowest-ranked candidates scoring 475 points. International Education
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Last Updated on September 11, 2020 The CEO of a major business group has issued a stark call for Canada to get its immigration system back up to speed sooner rather than later. Goldy Hyder, the president and CEO of the not-for-profit Business Council of Canada, believes immigration should be ‘a pillar of Canada’s post-pandemic
Last Updated on September 10, 2020 A proposed Municipal Nominee Program is being eagerly anticipated by Canada business and community leaders, hungry for a greater ability to bring in and retain immigrants. “Business owners across the country are facing challenges finding the workers they need,” notes the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) on its
Last Updated on September 10, 2020 British Columbia immigration has issued 67 invitations to skilled workers and international graduates in a new BC PNP Tech Pilot draw. The September 8 draw featured invitations through four streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. Minimum scores were 80 for all four streams. The featured streams were:
Applying for PR can be a daunting task. I remember going on various websites during my research period and being so overwhelmed with the number of forms, and directions on how, when, where to send them. It was a great comfort and relief to me knowing that I could rely on someone else, an expert,
Last Updated on September 8, 2020 Ontario immigration is to adopt an Expression of Interest system to manage the application process for some of its most popular streams. The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development introduced the changes in a proposal published on Tuesday September 8. Under the proposal, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
Last Updated on September 6, 2020 A new report says immigrants to Newfoundland and Labrador often struggle to get their foreign qualifications recognized when they arrive to the Rock. “In relation to seeking employment and employment fit, there were some challenges in, for example, getting the services needed to pursue a career and having accurate
Last Updated on September 6, 2020 British Columbia immigration has issued up to 10 invitations in a new draw through its Entrepreneur Immigration streams. The September 1 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draw featured invites through both the general Entrepreneur stream and the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot. Candidates for the general category received 6 invites
Last Updated on September 4, 2020 Immigrants who work in Canada before making a permanent move earn more money and are more likely to remain employed, according to two new studies. In Two-step Immigration Selection: Skilled Work Experience vs. Pre-arranged Jobs, the fifth of Ottawa’s Economic Insight Series of studies, the authors note having a
Applying for PR can be a daunting task. I remember going on various websites during my research period and being so overwhelmed with the number of forms, and directions on how, when, where to send them. It was a great comfort and relief to me knowing that I could rely on someone else, an expert,