Immigration News & Services

Quebec immigration has announced details of a new draw through the Arrima Expression of Interest system, issuing 1,007 Canada immigration invitations to apply. The February 22 draw targeted two different groups of candidates, with February 19 listed as the date of extraction from the Arrima bank. In the first group, candidates needed a French language

Ontario has issued 2,583 Canada immigration invitations to Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream candidates in a new draw through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The March 1 draw saw invites issued to candidates in 40 occupations scoring between 350 and 424 Comprehensive Ranking System points. The invitations were targeted at the following occupations: NOC 72010

Nova Scotia is investing another $3 million in settlement funds to boost English language training, support healthcare workers and the francophone population and other community initiatives to improve the retention of newcomers through activities tailored for each region. “We’re very pleased to have attracted so many skilled professionals to Nova Scotia last year in fields where we

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) still does not accept the Pearson Test of English (PTE Core), despite Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) having officially included the test in its list of approved language proficiency tests. On January 30, IRCC announced that the PTE Core is eligible for all Canada work and

While immigration has been the source of much-needed fuel for various sectors across the Canadian economy, there has been an increase in the frequency of conversations about the sustainability of the country’s policy. According to the Northern Trust economic review, newcomers to Canada have significantly contributed to its record population growth in 2022. That year,

Moving to a new country is an exciting yet challenging endeavour, especially when it comes to ensuring your children receive a quality education. For new immigrants to Canada, understanding the education system and finding the right school for their children can be a significant concern. However, with proper guidance and knowledge, this process can be

Are you a candidate with skills and qualifications in one of Canada’s 82 jobs for occupation-specific Express Entry draws? We want to help you move to Canada. Please submit your CV here.  Canada has conducted another targeted Express Entry draw, issuing 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the French language proficiency category. The February 29 draw saw a minimum Comprehensive Ranking

Are you a candidate with skills and qualifications in one of Canada’s 82 jobs for occupation-specific Express Entry draws? We want to help you move to Canada. Please submit your CV here.  Canada has conducted another targeted Express Entry draw, issuing 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the French language proficiency category. The February 29 draw saw a minimum Comprehensive Ranking

Immigrants are increasingly likely to land jobs and better pay than they did in the past but still lag behind the rest of the Canadian population when it comes to employment and income, reveals a Statistics Canada report. “Since the early 2010s, recent immigrants in the 25 to 54 age group have seen a faster

Quebec’s temporary worker labour force roughly quadrupled in only eight years, reveals a Quebec think-tank in its latest report. “The number of temporary work permits has gone from 43,770 in 2015 to 167,435 in 2023,” the Institut du Québec (IDQ) notes in its February report. “These immigrants come to Quebec through two main programs: the

Are you a candidate with skills and qualifications in one of Canada’s 82 jobs for occupation-specific Express Entry draws? We want to help you move to Canada. Please submit your CV here.  Canada has conducted another General Express Entry draw, issuing 1,470 Invitations to Apply (ITAs).  The February 28 draw saw a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 534 points

Foreign nationals hoping to immigrate to Canada through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) now have to complete an Application Consent form but no longer need to provide an Attestation Form under the province’s Expression Of Interest (EOI) system. “As of Feb. 26, 2024, all new applications for an … OINP nomination must include the Applicant

Prince Edward Island is slowing down immigration as it struggles to catch up with more housing and infrastructure to welcome more newcomers. “PEI, like many jurisdictions, is faced with finding the right balance of welcoming new residents to our Island workforce and relieving the pressure population growth has on our increasingly stressed public services and

Canada’s federal government is pumping $475,788 into a trilingual hotline to help Ukrainians in Canada access the legal services they need for the coming three years. The money is going to Pro Bono Ontario’s Ukrainian Refugee Legal Relief Initiative and will allow displaced Ukrainians access to legal information and advice, including the toll-free hotline that

Quebec immigration has announced details of a new draw through the Arrima Expression of Interest system, issuing 1,034 Canada immigration invitations to apply. The February 8 draw targeted two different groups of candidates, with February 5 listed as the date of extraction from the Arrima bank. In the first group, candidates needed a French language

Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta did the best job of any of the provinces of hanging onto their immigrants who arrived in Canada from 2012 to 2016, a Statistics Canada report reveals. In its Provincial Variation In The Retention Rates Of Immigrants, 2022 report, released on Feb. 14 this year, the statistical and demographic services