Express Entry changing to targeted draws in Q1 2023
[ad_1] Published on December 14th, 2022 at 08:00am EST Starting in 2023, IRCC will use new authorities to hold Express Entry draws that invite candidates based on specific attributes rather than their overall CRS score. The expected changes to Express Entry were made possible by Bill C-19 which received Royal Assent, or passed in both…
Why does Quebec have its own immigration policy?
With its own set of selection criteria, distinct programs, and the ability to select its skilled workers from abroad— Quebec today holds more power than any other province in terms of its ability to influence its immigration. In 1995 the Francophone province almost voted to become an independent state within Canada; with a modest 0.58%…
Why does Quebec have its own immigration policy?
[ad_1] Published on December 13th, 2022 at 08:00am EST With its own set of selection criteria, distinct programs, and the ability to select its skilled workers from abroad— Quebec today holds more power than any other province in terms of its ability to influence its immigration. In 1995 the Francophone province almost voted to become…
Newcomers drive quality growth in the Canadian workforce—but are still underutilized
Statistics Canada recently released its report on the education level among Canada’s workforce. Canada ranked first among all G7 nations (including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, and Japan) in terms of the share of working age (25 – 64 years) population who held a college or university credential or…
Newcomers drive quality growth in the Canadian workforce—but are still underutilized
[ad_1] Published on December 12th, 2022 at 01:00pm EST Updated on December 12th, 2022 at 01:03pm EST Statistics Canada recently released its report on the education level among Canada’s workforce. Canada ranked first among all G7 nations (including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, and Japan) in terms of the…
What is the Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program?
Saskatchewan signed a Provincial Nominee Program agreement with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in 1998. The Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), officially the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), was created to address provincial economic and labour market needs through immigration. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Saskatchewan is one of Canada’s Prairie…
What is the Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program?
[ad_1] Published on December 12th, 2022 at 08:00am EST Saskatchewan signed a Provincial Nominee Program agreement with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in 1998. The Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), officially the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), was created to address provincial economic and labour market needs through immigration. Discover if You Are Eligible…
A summary of IRCC’s 2022 International Experience Canada research study
In March 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released a public opinion research report surrounding the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. This report compiled the opinions of over 2,500 Canadian youth and over 1,000 Canadian parents (acquired through a quantitative survey), plus an additional 108 youth and 39 parents questioned via bulletin board to…
A summary of IRCC’s 2022 International Experience Canada research study
[ad_1] Published on December 11th, 2022 at 08:00am EST In March 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released a public opinion research report surrounding the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. This report compiled the opinions of over 2,500 Canadian youth and over 1,000 Canadian parents (acquired through a quantitative survey), plus an additional 108…
British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island issue invitations for provincial immigration
British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island have issued invitations to apply to candidates through provincial immigration programs this week. Most Canadian provinces and territories (except for Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for provincial nomination. Receiving a provincial nomination can be advantageous…