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Budget 2024: How will it impact Canadian immigration?

April 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments breaking news, budget2024, Canada, foreign credentials, housing in canada, immigrate to canada, IRCC

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:00:17 +0000

Canada’s Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland has tabled federal Budget 2024 to Parliament. Canada releases a budget annually that sets the tone for spending in the upcoming fiscal year. It plays a major role in how life will be managed for all people in Canada, including newcomers. For example, the Budget outlines the national plan […]

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What can newcomers expect from Budget 2024?

April 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments budget2024, Canada, housing in canada, immigrate to canada, rent in canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:00:24 +0000

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as well as several Liberal ministers, have made announcements regarding what can be expected from the upcoming Budget 2024. The Budget, which is set to be tabled to Parliament on April 16, is released annually and helps set the tone for how Canada will be governed in the coming year. In […]

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Canada invites candidates in Express Entry draw for STEM occupations

April 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigrate to canada, ita

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:52:16 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to candidates in the second Express Entry draw of the week. The department issued 4,500 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a category-based selection draw for candidates in STEM occupations. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 491 to be considered. Get a Free […]

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More temporary residents are settling outside of Canada’s major cities

April 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments Canada, canada permanent residence, canada work permit, immigrate to canada, study permit, temporary residents

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 13:00:32 +0000

A recent study from the Conference Board of Canada (CoBC) has found that newcomers to Canada are increasingly choosing to settle outside of urban centres. The study used data from 2016 and 2021 to show the differences in immigration to urban centers and the surrounding areas. It discovered that Quebec had the highest number of […]

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IRCC to target a reduction in the temporary resident population over the next three years

March 22, 2024 admin Canada, immigrate to canada, immigration levels plan, imp, study in Canada, temporary residents, tfwp, work permits

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 12:00:51 +0000

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that temporary resident targets will be added to the annual Immigration Levels Plan starting in fall 2024. The Immigration Levels Plan sets targets for the number of new permanent residents who will be welcomed to Canada each year, for the upcoming three years. Until now temporary resident levels have […]

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IRCC updates eligibility requirements for Spousal Open Work Permits

March 20, 2024 admin family sponsorship, immigrate to canada, International student, IRCC, pgwp, sowp, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:56:45 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released more details surrounding changes to eligibility for Spousal Open Work Permits (SOWP). On January 22, 2024, the department introduced several changes to Canada’s international student program. Among them, IRCC said that the spouses of international students in undergraduate and college programs will no longer be eligible for […]

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BREAKING: IRCC updates eligibility requirements for Spousal Open Work Permits

March 19, 2024 admin family sponsorship, immigrate to canada, International student, IRCC, pgwp, sowp, study permit cap

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:56:45 +0000

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Three provinces nominate candidates in this week’s PNP results

March 16, 2024 admin bc pnp, expression of interest, immigrate to canada, IRCC, mpnp, oinp, PNP, provinces

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 12:00:05 +0000

Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba have invited candidates to apply for provincial nomination this week. Each Canadian province and territory (with the exceptions of Quebec and Nunavut) has a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) through which they can nominate economic immigration candidates who are likely to successfully integrate into the provincial workforce and economy. Provinces often […]

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IRCC invites 975 Express Entry candidates in first transport occupation draw of 2024

March 13, 2024 admin category-based selection draw, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fstp, fswp, immigrate to canada, IRCC

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:09:00 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to candidates in the second Express Entry draw this week. The department issued 975 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a category-based draw for transport occupations. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 430. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment IRCC also issued ITAs […]

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Is it worth entering the Express Entry pool if your CRS is low?

March 13, 2024 admin canadian pr, category-based selection draw, CRS, Express Entry, fstp. cec, fswp, immigrate to canada, IRCC

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:00:20 +0000

Express Entry-managed programs are among the most popular options for skilled newcomers who want to immigrate to Canada. This is because Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has a published service standard of six months for Express Entry applications making it, as the name implies, one of the fastest ways to become a permanent resident […]

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