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              Quebec Experience Program Applications Can Now Be Submitted Online Through Arrima

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              Colin R. Singer
              Wednesday, 13 January 2021 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Provincial News Articles, Quebec-news
              Quebec Issues 95 Invitations In First 2021 Arrima Expression of Interest Draw
              Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) applications can be submitted online via the Arrima platform as of Tuesday January 12, the Quebec immigration ministry has announced. The Arrima platform – previously used mainly to submit profiles to the Quebec Expression of Interest system – can now be used for applications, supporting documents and to pay required fees.
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              Quebec Immigration Candidates Concerned Over Impact of Coronavirus on Applications

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              Colin R. Singer
              Thursday, 09 April 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Coronavirus, Provincial News Articles, Quebec-news
              Quebec Immigration Candidates Concerned Over Impact of Coronavirus on Applications
              2020-04-09 – Quebec immigration candidates are calling for clear guidance from provincial and federal governments on how the coronavirus crisis will impact their applications. They say uncertainty is rife throughout the whole system, from those applying for permanent residence, through applicants for the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ), plus temporary residence with study or work permits
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              All the Transitional Measures Currently in Place for Quebec Experience Program

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              Colin R. Singer
              Monday, 27 July 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Provincial News Articles, Quebec Immigration, Quebec-news
              Quebec Immigration Department Publishes New Program Guide
              The Quebec government introduced new requirements for the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) on July 22, 2020. Included in the new Quebec Experience Program requirements are a series of transitional measures allowing candidates already in Quebec to qualify for the program under the requirements that existed before July 22, 2020. Read More Watered-Down Quebec Experience Program
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              Controversial Changes to Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) Come Into Force

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              Colin R. Singer
              Thursday, 23 July 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Provincial News Articles, Quebec Experience Program, Quebec Immigration, Quebec-news
              Quebec Issues 95 Invitations In First 2021 Arrima Expression of Interest Draw
              Controversial changes to the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) came into force on Wednesday, July 22. The changes see new work experience requirements introduced for international student and increase work experience requirements for temporary foreign workers. The admissible occupation levels for temporary workers has also been changed. A series of transitional measures were also introduced aimed
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              Watered-Down Quebec Experience Program Reforms Get More Criticism

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              Colin R. Singer
              Tuesday, 14 July 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Provincial News Articles, Quebec-news, Study News
              Quebec Issues 233 Invitations In New Arrima Expression of Interest Draw
              Watered-down reforms to the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) have drawn more criticism from stakeholders, including student and business groups. The governing Coalition Avenir Quebec is being accused of not listening to concerns, while student groups labelled the easing of the reforms ‘insufficient’. Business groups meanwhile, said the reforms would limit immigration to Quebec for low-skilled
              international graduatesNadine GiraultPEQQuebec Experience ProgramQuebec ImmigrationQuebec Selection CertificateSimon Jolin-Barrettetemporary workers

              Quebec Experience Program: MIFI Softens Reforms, Reduces Work Experience

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              Colin R. Singer
              Thursday, 09 July 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Quebec Immigration, Study News
              Quebec Experience Program: MIFI Softens Reforms, Reduces Work Experience
              Quebec has moved to soften planned changes to the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) following outcry during the recent consultation period. Measures announced on Thursday, July 9 include: The introduction of a transitional clause for international students already in Quebec. A softening of new work experience requirements for certain international students. A reduction in the proposed
              international graduatesNadine GiraultPEQQuebec Experience ProgramQuebec ImmigrationQuebec Selection CertificateSimon Jolin-Barrettetemporary workers

              Universities Raise Issues With Plan to Reform Quebec Experience Program (PEQ)

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              Colin R. Singer
              Thursday, 18 June 2020 / Published in Uncategorized
              Universities Raise Issues With Plan to Reform Quebec Experience Program (PEQ)
              Quebec universities have written to Immigration Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette requesting changes to his plan to reform the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ). Although Bureau de cooperation interuniversitaire (BCI) is happier with Jolin-Barrette’s second effort at PEQ reform, the group, in a letter dated June 16, has called for current international students and those arriving this fall
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              Required Work Experience To Increase Under New Quebec Experience Program Changes

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              Thursday, 28 May 2020 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Provincial News Articles, Quebec Business Immigration, Quebec-news
              Required Work Experience To Increase Under New Quebec Experience Program Changes
              Quebec will increase work experience requirements under the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) and introduce two new pilots targeting specific occupations in changes announced on Thursday, May 28. Under the changes, revealed by Immigration Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette, temporary foreign workers will require three years of experience in the last four, while graduates will need one or
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              Quebec Restores Pre-November 1 Criteria For Quebec Experience Program (PEQ)

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              Colin R. Singer
              Friday, 15 November 2019 / Published in Canada Immigration News Articles, Provincial News Articles, Quebec-news
              Quebec Immigrant Investor Program: Application Window Delayed Until April 2021
              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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