British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario release PNP draw results
This past week, four Canadian provinces released Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. Although provincial nomination is not in itself the same as a permanent…
British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario release PNP draw results
[ad_1] Published on July 30th, 2022 at 08:00am EDT This past week, four Canadian provinces released Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results. Most Canadian provinces and territories (with the exception of Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Through these programs, interested candidates may be invited to apply for a provincial nomination. Although provincial nomination…
Why Canada is yet to introduce an open work permit for expired PGWP holders
Months after introducing a special measure to allow certain Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) holders to apply for a new open work permit that would allow them to keep working in Canada, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser is blaming technical issues for the delay. In April, the minister announced that those with an expiring PGWP would be…
Why Canada is yet to introduce an open work permit for expired PGWP holders | Canada Immigration News
[ad_1] Published on July 29th, 2022 at 12:11pm EDT Updated on July 29th, 2022 at 12:12pm EDT Months after introducing a special measure to allow certain Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) holders to apply for a new open work permit that would allow them to keep working in Canada, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser is blaming technical…
Canadian immigration ministers agree on multi-year PNP levels plan
The Forum of Ministers Responsible (FMRI) for Immigration met in Saint John, New Brunswick on July 28 to discuss a host of major immigration policy issues. Note: This is a developing story. CIC News will update it as more information becomes available. Topics on the agenda included Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan, a more agile economic…
Canadian immigration ministers agree on multi-year PNP levels plan | Canada Immigration News
[ad_1] Published on July 28th, 2022 at 05:12pm EDT The Forum of Ministers Responsible (FMRI) for Immigration met in Saint John, New Brunswick on July 28 to discuss a host of major immigration policy issues. Note: This is a developing story. CIC News will update it as more information becomes available. Topics on the agenda…
Canada temporarily making distance learning eligible for Express Entry points
Public health restrictions over the past two years have forced students out of the classroom and onto the internet. Now, Canada is relaxing rules for Express Entry candidates who studied online during the pandemic. Normally, online education does not count for Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points if more than 50% of the program was completed…
Canada temporarily making distance learning eligible for Express Entry points
[ad_1] Published on July 28th, 2022 at 12:34pm EDT Public health restrictions over the past two years have forced students out of the classroom and onto the internet. Now, Canada is relaxing rules for Express Entry candidates who studied online during the pandemic. Normally, online education does not count for Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points…
Four provinces calling on Canadian government for greater say over immigration
Provincial immigration ministers from Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba signed off on a letter urging Immigration Minister Sean Fraser to work with the provinces to improve Canada’s immigration system. The letter, sent on July 26, noted that there are labour shortages across the country and Canada must do more to attract immigrants with in demand…
Four provinces calling on Canadian government for greater say over immigration
[ad_1] Published on July 28th, 2022 at 08:00am EDT Provincial immigration ministers from Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba signed off on a letter urging Immigration Minister Sean Fraser to work with the provinces to improve Canada’s immigration system. The letter, sent on July 26, noted that there are labour shortages across the country and Canada…