Category: Permanent Residence
Changes to the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program are now in effect
Effective June 14, 2018 the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) was updated to simplify the application process, reduce wait times and provide fair access to applicants. The ...
Read MoreThe Saskatchewan International Skilled Worker EOI System is now open
Effective July 16, 2018, International Skilled Workers, who are eligible under the Saskatchewan Express Entry and the Occupations In-Demand sub-categories, will be able to submit ...
Read MoreLargest Express Entry Draw of 2018
On June 13, 2018 the Government of Canada conducted the largest Express Entry draw of 2018, issuing 3,750 Invitations To Apply (ITA) for Canadian Permanent Residence. The lowest ...
Read MoreAlberta is Top Choice for Immigrants to Canada
Immigrants are thriving in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, says research by Sandeep Agrawal, an urban planning professor at the University of Alberta, "whose research shows Edmonton ...
Read MoreImmigrant Entrepreneurs Can Help Canada Expand International Trade to Strengthen Its Economy
Better government support for immigrant entrepreneurs could benefit Canada’s efforts to diversify international trade and strengthen its economy, according to a new report by ...
Read MoreAlberta Immigrant Nominee Program Introduces Formal Reconsideration Process
Effective March 1, 2018 the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program has introduced a new Request for Consideration for candidates who have had their Alberta Provincial Nominee application ...
Read MoreIRCC is no longer accepting new applications under the Farm Management Stream of the Self-Employed Person Program
The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration announced that effective March 10, 2018, there will be a moratorium on new applications under the Federal Self-Employed Persons Class ...
Read MoreCanada Needs More Low-Skilled Immigrants
A new investigation by the Wall Street Journal says that Canada's employers are facing an aging workforce and need more lower-skilled immigrants to fill jobs. Farm and blue-collar ...
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