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Internationally-trained nurses looking to get their permanent residency in Canada are getting the opportunity to fulfill the requirements of their applications by working in Ontario’s beleaguered long-term care homes. Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott says more than 1,200 applicants are already showing interest in a program to match such internationally-trained nurses with hospitals and clinics
Canada has issued a record 1,036 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Provincial Nominee Program candidates in its second Express Entry draw of 2022. The January 19 draw required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 745 points, 63 lower than the previous PNP draw. The previous record number of ITAs for a PNP draw
Alberta has announced the details of the first draw of 2022 through the Express Entry-linked stream of the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program. The January 5 draw saw 250 candidates invited, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 327, 24 points lower than the previous draw. Important requirements for the Alberta Express Entry stream are
British Columbia immigration has issued 91 invitations to skilled workers and international graduates in a new BC PNP Tech draw. The January 18 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: SI – Skilled Worker SI – International
Immigrants’ wages are growing and their employment prospects are brighter than ever in Canada as labour shortages make them a much-sought-after commodity by employers struggling to get through the COVID-19 pandemic, a Statistics Canada report reveals. The federal agency reports the media wage of immigrants who were admitted into the country in 2018 was up
Immigration to Nova Scotia hit a record level yet again last year as the Atlantic Canadian province enticed newcomers with skills in healthcare, transportation, education, hospitality and the trades to settle there. “Nova Scotia is rapidly growing, and with planned growth comes many opportunities,” said provincial Immigration Minister Jill Balser. “Newcomers fuel our economy, create
Canada is investing $35 million into its settlement services to expand their reach to include 41 communities, says Immigration Minister Sean Fraser. “Newcomers and refugees have long been the motor of Canada’s society and economy, and our country has a proud tradition of being an international leader in resettlement and integration,” Fraser said in a
New Canada permanent residents, refugees, temporary foreign workers in agriculture or food-processing, asylum claimants, and some minors are exempt as Canada demands COVID-19 vaccine passports for almost everyone else. Restrictions limiting travel to Canada went into effect on Saturday. “The government of Canada continues to adjust its border measures due to the evolving epidemiological situation
Manitoba has issued 443 Letters of Advice to Apply to skilled workers and international graduates in the first Canada immigration draw of 2022 through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The January 13 draw saw LAAs issued through three MPNP streams. Skilled Workers in Manitoba received 357 LAAs, with the lowest ranked candidates scoring 459 points.
Alberta has launched a new Canada immigration pathway targeting candidates with job offers in one of 38 technology occupations. The Accelerated Tech Pathway was announced on Thursday January 13, designed to support the province’s growing tech industry and aid the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Falling under the Express Entry stream of the Alberta Immigrant
