BC PNP Targets Skilled Workers In Latest Canada Immigration Draw (Audio)

March 29, 2017 – British Columbia immigration’s latest BC PNP draw saw a focus on skilled workers in a move away from the recent shift towards international students. In the most recent draw, on March 22, 2017, British Columbia immigration officials issued 437 invites under six streams, with 220 of them going to skilled workers A
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Atlantic Immigration Pilot Seeks UK Canada Immigration Candidates

March 24, 2017 – Attracting candidates for the Atlantic Immigration Pilot is the key aim of a UK career opportunities expo hosted by four Canadian provinces. New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island will aim to find suitable candidates for Canada immigration under both the federal AIP and their individual provincial nominee
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Latest Manitoba Nominee Program Draw Targets Skilled Workers in the Province

March 24, 2017 – The Manitoba Nominee Program issued more than 310 Invitations to Apply for Manitoba immigration in the most recent draw of its Provincial Nomination Program (PNP), made on March 16, 2017. Of those ITAs, 250 went to skilled workers already in Manitoba, with a minimum points score of 684. A further 63 ITAs were issued
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Canada’s Atlantic Immigration Pilot Is Now Open

March 24, 2017 – High and intermediate-skilled workers plus international graduates can now apply for Canadian permanent residence through the Atlantic Immigration Pilot. The federal government program, being operated in partnership with the four Atlantic provinces, is open as of March 2017. Up to 2,000 new immigrants will be accepted in 2017 to the four Atlantic
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Ontario Immigration Appeals Now By Email Only

March 17, 2017 – Ontario immigration applicants who want to appeal a refusal take note: you can no longer submit your request by conventional mail. As of March 10, 2017, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) only accepts appeals by email, and they must be submitted within 30 calendar days of the refusal letter date. Email
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BC PNP Invites For Immigration To Canada Dominated By Foreign Students

March 13, 2017 – British Columbia immigration has continued its shift to ex-students when issuing invites for Canada immigration for the BC PNP. In the most recent draw, on March 8, 2017, British Columbia immigration officials issued 377 invites under its five main streams, with 211 of them going to foreign graduates. A further 128 went
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Ontario immigration nominee program applicants: beware deadlines

March 13, 2017 – Ontario immigration has sought to clarify application deadlines for Canada immigration as part of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The province has issued a advisory warning applicants their deadline may be approaching for the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream. Potential confusion stems from there being a six-month window for registering
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Quebec Immigration Revises High Demand Occupations List

March 10, 2017 – The Quebec government has published a new Areas of Training List. An important component in the assessment of candidates under the Quebec Skilled Workers Program, it serves as a high demand occupations list to evaluate an applicant’s employability in relation to his or her education.  Quebec is the only province in Canada
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Economic Benefits of the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)

March 8, 2017 – The Quebec immigrant investor program (QIIP) is the only passive business investment program offering permanent immigration to Canada. It was created by the provincial government in 1986 for high net worth individuals with a strong management background. The Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) allows business people and their families, who invest $800,000, to enter the
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Manitoba Nominee Program Issues More Than 320 ITAs In Latest PNP Draw (Audio)

March 1, 2017 – The Manitoba Nominee Program issued more than 320 Invitations to Apply in the most recent draw made under its Provincial Nomination Program (PNP), made on February 27, 2017. Of those ITAs, 200 went to skilled workers already in Manitoba, with a minimum points score of 719. A further 124 ITAs were issued
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