225,000 Indians Could Move to Canada by 2021. Will You Be One of Them?

How to Apply for Canada PR From India
December 14, 2018 – Nearly 225,000 Indian citizens will become Canadian permanent residents over the next three years if current trends continue, immigration numbers reveal. In the first 10 months of 2018, 60,915 out of 276,380 new Canadian permanent residents were Indian citizens, or 22 per cent. Applying that percentage to Canada’s three-year immigration levels
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Technology Workers Given Priority For British Columbia Immigration Through BC PNP Tech Pilot

New British Columbia Draw Sees More Than 350 Issued Invitations To Apply
December 13, 2018 – British Columbia immigration has invited a new group of skilled workers and international graduates through the BC PNP Tech Pilot. In a December 12 draw, the province issued 31 British Columbia immigration invitations to candidates with skills and experience in one of the pilot’s 29 target occupations. Skilled workers needed 85
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Skilled Workers and International Graduates Invited In New British Columbia Immigration Draw

First Invitations Issued For B.C. Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot Category
December 7, 2018 – British Columbia immigration has issued Invitations to Apply to a new batch of skilled workers and international graduates in the latest BC PNP draw. The December 6 draw saw 387 invited issued across five British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program streams. Both the direct provincial and Express Entry streams for skilled workers
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More BC PNP Tech Pilot Invitations Issued By British Columbia

More BC PNP Tech Pilot Invitations Issued By British Columbia
November 29, 2018 – British Columbia immigration has issued a new batch of targeted invitations to apply through the BC PNP Tech Pilot. In a November 28 draw, the provincial invited 42 candidates with expertise in one of the 29 occupations covered by the stream. The candidates are given priority processing through the British Columbia
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New British Columbia Draw Sees More Than 350 Issued Invitations To Apply

New British Columbia Draw Sees More Than 350 Issued Invitations To Apply
November 19, 2018 – British Columbia immigration has invited a new batch of candidates to apply through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. In a November 14 draw, invitations were issued to 358 skilled worker and international graduate candidates. Both the direct provincial and Express Entry streams for skilled workers required a minimum score of
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Thousands of TFWs to Leave Canada from April 1 (Audio)

Thousands of temporary foreign workers in low-skill jobs who have been in Canada for over four years will have to leave from April 1, when the first possible four-year limit on their stay comes into effect since its introduction in 2011. Under the old rules, temporary foreign workers (TFWs) were allowed to re-apply and continue
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Long Immigration Processing Times Putting Couples in Financial Hardship

Thousands of petitioners will be protesting on Parliament Hill on March 1, urging the government for an audit of Citizenship and Immigration Canada which has a backlog of about 10,000 spousal immigration applications. Petitioners say the long delays are putting their lives on hold, as they have to wait while being unemployed and with no
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Top-Shelf Workers, Students Left Behind by New Immigration Rules

According to several experts, Canada’s new permanent residence application system will discourage top-level professionals and other highly skilled workers from coming to this country unless changes are made soon. The new Express Entry program, which came into effect on January 1, combines together workers wishing to apply for permanent residency in Canada. They submit an
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International Students Seeking Canadian Residence Hit Hard by New Express Entry System (Audio)

Recent changes to Canada’s immigration regulations that came into effect on January 1st, 2015 have placed international graduates from Canadian universities at a disadvantage.  Many were seeking to qualify for Canadian permanent residence. In the past, foreign students with work experience in Canada enjoyed an advantage over other applicants when seeking permanent residence.   The new
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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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