Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 17:21:50 +0000
A new credential legislation has been introduced in the province of British Columbia to help internationally trained professionals to get their credentials recognized more quickly.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:59:30 +0000
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 600 invitations to apply (ITAs) in the first ever category-based Express Entry draw for agriculture and agri-food occupations. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 354. IRCC says focusing on candidates with experience in the agriculture and agri-food sector—including agricultural service contractors, farm […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:59:30 +0000
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) in a new Express Entry round of invitations today. The department invited 500 candidates in an category based draw for candidates with French language proficiency. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score to receive an ITA was 472. Today’s draw follows one that […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:59:30 +0000
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) in a new Express Entry round of invitations today. The department invited 3,000 candidates in an all-program draw. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score to receive an ITA was 504. This draw follows multiple rounds during the week of September 18. IRCC […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 23:09:10 +0000
Uncertain times could be ahead for Canadian immigration as an apparent rapid rise in population, and particularly temporary residents, is being blamed as a contributing, if not material, factor in the housing affordability crisis.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2023 15:39:52 +0000
On August 1, 2023, new Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that the first trades round for category-based selection will open this week.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 16:15:19 +0000
On June 29, 2023, IRCC posted two public policies on its website to facilitate the processing of visa applications currently in the inventory by streamlining eligibility requirements” in order to “position Canada for a clean start and a return to pre-pandemic processing times.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 23:58:46 +0000
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser launched Canada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy with new measures and improvements to existing measures to help businesses attract top tech talent talent.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:00:39 +0000
Reuniting families is a core pillar of Canada’s immigration strategy. A report released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) last November 29 said the department would seek to fulfill the Prime Minsters mandate to reunite families by implementing a program to issue temporary resident status (TRV) to spouses and children abroad while they wait […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:52:23 +0000
Canada has launched two new Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) streams to provide Canadian employers with the opportunity to access a talent pool of skilled refugees and other displaced people from around the world.
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