Canada Raises Immigration Levels Under New Express Entry System

The Government of Canada will increase immigration levels significantly in 2015. Citizenship and Immigration Canada aims to welcome as many as 285,000 new permanent residents this year. This represents a significant increase in levels from previous years. Canada’s increased immigration levels, coincides with the implementation of a new Express Entry immigration system which processes immigrants
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Express Entry Immigration Draws: CIC Issues 3594 Invitations to Apply (ITA’s)

(Find Out How to be Selected) On January 31st; February 7th; February 21st and February 28th 2015 CIC completed rounds of invitations for permanent residence under Express Entry.   Attorney Colin Singer discusses the policy implications. January 31st Invitations: CIC invited 779 skilled workers, including professionals in natural and applied sciences and industrial, electrical and construction
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Canada Increases Economic Class Immigration Levels in 2015 (Audio)

The Government of Canada will increase immigration levels significantly in 2015. Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that Canada aims to welcome as many as 285,000 new permanent residents this year. This represents an increase in levels from previous years by about 20,000.  It is expected that the majority of economic class admissions to
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British Columbia Express Entry Immigration for Skilled Workers (Audio)

British Columbia launched its express entry immigration system aimed at fast tracking the process of bringing in foreign employees with needed skills.  To be eligible applicants need to be a skilled worker with a university degree or diploma as well as have substantial work experience. With the exception of the international post graduates, a sponsor
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New Express Entry Immigration System: Canada is No Country for the Elderly (Audio)

Canada’s immigration points system was introduced in 1967 as a method of tackling discrimination and prejudice from the process of choosing which immigrants to let in. This system essentially ignored an applicant’s race and country of origin, thereby giving minorities an equal chance as white skinned counterparts. The points system rewarded education, fluency in English
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Canada Express Entry Immigration and Provincial Nominee Programs

Express Entry is an immigration system, which selects skilled workers to Canada under Economic programs. Applicants submit an online profile to the Express Entry Pool.  Provincial governments across Canada select the best candidates, without a sponsor employer, who are thereafter invited by the Federal government to apply for Canadian permanent residence. Every province has implemented its
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Nova Scotia’s Economic Revival -Combination of Express Entry Immigration & Pro-Business Policies

Taking note of the demographic decline in the province, the government of Nova Scotia has come up with an action-oriented approach to identify innovative solutions including increasing the province’s attractiveness for immigrants and modifying the skilled worker stream to bring in international workers into the region. After years of neglect, the Premier Stephen McNeil and
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Express Entry Immigration: Employers

Express Entry is a simplified, fast and efficient immigration selection system offering Canadian employers direct access to hire qualified skilled workers where no Canadians are available. Immigration Attorney Colin Singer, an experienced international recruiter, can help Canadian businesses source top talent through Global Recruiters of Montreal, an in-house recruitment enterprise. What are the benefits of Express Entry?
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Canada Increases Economic Class Immigration Levels in 2015

The Government of Canada will increase immigration levels significantly in 2015. Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that Canada aims to welcome as many as 285,000 new permanent residents this year. This represents an increase in levels from previous years by about 20,000.  It is expected that the majority of economic class admissions to
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