New PEI Immigration Draw To Take Place On Thursday, November 21

New PEI Immigration Draw To Take Place On Thursday, November 21
2019-11-19 – Prince Edward Island immigration will conduct a new draw through the province’s Expression of Interest system on Thursday, November 21. The draw will target skilled worker and entrepreneur immigration candidates through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program’s Labour Impact, Express Entry and Business Impact categories. PEI launched its Expression of Interest system
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Saskatchewan Delays Entrepreneur Draw To Allow For Program Criteria Changes

Saskatchewan Delays Entrepreneur Draw To Allow For Program Criteria Changes
2019-11-18 – Saskatchewan immigration has delayed its final Entrepreneur stream draw of 2019 to December 5. The draw was originally scheduled to take place on November 7. A notice posted on the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program website said: “Please be advised that the EOI pool selection scheduled for November 7, 2019, has been postponed until
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Quebec Restores Pre-November 1 Criteria For Quebec Experience Program (PEQ)

Quebec Restores Pre-November 1 Criteria For Quebec Experience Program (PEQ)
2019-11-15 – Quebec’s immigration ministry has announced the restoration of the pre-November 1 requirements for the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ). As of November 14, candidates applying to the PEQ will be assessed based on the criteria that existed before the November 1 changes were announced by Immigration Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette. Jolin-Barrette has since suspended the
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Latest British Columbia Business Draw Sees 23 Invitations Issued

Latest British Columbia Business Draw Sees 23 Invitations Issued
2019-11-15 – British Columbia’s latest business immigration draw saw 23 invitations issued through two Entrepreneur streams. The November 12 draw saw 18 invites issued trough the Entrepreneur Immigration General Category and five through the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. For the general category, the minimum score was 112, compared
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British Columbia Issues 409 Invitations In New BC PNP Draw

British Columbia Issues 409 Invitations In New BC PNP Draw
2019-11-14 – British Columbia immigration has conducted a new provincial draw, issuing invitations to apply to 409 candidates. The November 12 draw saw invitations issued across five streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. Skilled workers through the direct provincial stream required 93 points to qualify, while Express Entry skilled workers required 99 points.
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Canada Invites 3,600 Immigration Candidates In New Express Entry Draw

Canada Invites 3,600 Immigration Candidates In New Express Entry Draw
2019-11-13 – Canada immigration authorities have conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to 3,600 candidates. The November 13 draw featured a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 472, three points lower than the previous. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has now invited 75,300 candidates in 2019, against a high-skilled immigration
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Saskatchewan Issues 525 Invites Through 2 Streams In New Expression of Interest Draw

Saskatchewan Issues 525 Invites Through 2 Streams In New Expression of Interest Draw
2019-11-13 – Saskatchewan immigration has targeted 94 occupations with 525 immigration invites in a new Expression of Interest draw. The November 12 Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program draw saw invites issued through two provincial streams. Saskatchewan Express Entry candidates received 303 invites, requiring a minimum score of 69 points. Meanwhile, Occupations In-Demand stream candidates received 222
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The Benefits of Canadian Citizenship

The Benefits of Canadian Citizenship
2019-11-12 – Canadian citizens have all the benefits and obligations of permanent residents, outlined here. Citizenship holders also have the following benefits and obligations: Politics Citizens can vote in federal, provincial and municipal elections, run for office and become involved in political activities, meaning they have a say in who runs the various levels of government that exist in Canada. That could be town, city,
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Manitoba Immigration Issues 180 LAAs Across 3 Provincial Streams

Manitoba Immigration Issues 180 LAAs Across 3 Provincial Streams
2019-11-12 – Manitoba immigration has issued Letters of Advice to Apply to 180 candidates in a new draw through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The November 7 draw saw LAAs issued through three provincial streams. Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream candidates received 133 LAAs, with a minimum score of 560 points. There were also 24
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Recent Alberta Express Entry Draws See CRS Scores Drop to 300

Recent Alberta Express Entry Draws See CRS Scores Drop to 300
2019-11-11 – Alberta immigration has announced the details of two new provincial draws from the Express Entry pool, with Comprehensive Ranking System scores dropping as low as 300. The province conducted Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program draws on October 24 and 30, with a total of 401 Notification of Interest letters sent. In the October 24
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