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Where in Canada can I settle: applicants selected by province or territory vs by the federal government

April 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments Express Entry, Federal Government, PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nomination, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 13:00:41 +0000

Increasing numbers of applicants are applying for immigration to Canada under provincial nomination programs. However, coming to Canada through provincial immigration programs imposes different obligations than immigrating to Canada through federal programs. This article will discuss the implications of receiving a provincial or territorial nomination and any obligations to settle in the nominating province or […]

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British Columbia and Manitoba invite provincial nominees

April 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments bcpnp, british columbia pnp, british columbia provincial nominee program, enhanced pnp, invitations to apply, manitoba pnp, mpnp, PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 13:00:29 +0000

British Columbia and Manitoba has issued invitations to provincial nominees through their individual Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) this week. Together the provinces invited more than 400 candidates from streams designed for in-demand and skilled workers looking to settle in their provinces. Nominees were invited from streams that prioritised in-demand workers and international graduates in their […]

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British Columbia, Alberta and PEI issue provincial nominations this week

February 17, 2024 admin alberta pnp, bc pnp, British Columbia, immigrate to alberta, PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nomination, provincial nominee programs, skills immigration bc

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2024 14:00:07 +0000

British Columbia, Alberta and Prince Edward Island issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for candidates in several in-demand occupations, through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and the Alberta PNP—formally the Alberta Advantage Immigrant Program (AAIP) are two of the biggest PNPs in Canada. These programs offer immigration streams […]

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Making Toronto home: A newcomer’s guide to life in Canada’s largest city

February 16, 2024 admin immigration ontario, life in canada, Ontario, provinces, provincial immigration, settle in canada, Toronto

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:00:51 +0000

Toronto is Canada’s biggest city. With its vibrant mix of cultures, robust job opportunities, and a bustling city life, Toronto is an appealing destination for anyone seeking a dynamic and enriching place to live. This guide offers valuable insights and practical tips to help immigrants navigate the nuances of Toronto, ensuring a smoother transition as […]

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Can a province or territory cancel or withdraw my PNP nomination?

January 29, 2024 admin alberta pnp, bc pnp, canada permanent residence, manitoba pnp, pei pnp, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nomination, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 13:00:29 +0000

While securing a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) nomination can be immensely beneficial for prospective immigrants to Canada, it is also important to remain aware that provinces can cancel or withdraw an applicant’s nomination for a variety of reasons. Operated by 11 of the country’s provincial/territorial governments, excluding Quebec and Nunavut, PNPs are consistently among the […]

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Experts are telling Canadian residents to expect warmer winters in some parts of the country this year

December 9, 2023 admin alberta immigration, british columbia immigration, Canada, immigrate to ontario, life in canada, manitoba immigration, new brunswick immigration, newfoundland immigration, nova scotia immigration, pei immigration, provinces, provincial immigration, quebec immigration, saskatchewan immigration

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 12:00:10 +0000

Meteorologists say that a warm weather phenomenon, known as El Nino, is expected to have a varying impact on temperatures and weather patterns around Canada this winter. El Nino is a weather pattern that causes “warm water [to be] pushed back east, toward the west coast of the Americas”. This is according to the United […]

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The most (and least) expensive cities for renters in Canada

November 29, 2023 admin Canada, housing, provinces, provincial immigration, rent in canada, settle, settle in canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:00:14 +0000

The November 2023 Rentals.ca Rent Report was recently released, examining the average rent for 1 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms in 35 cities across Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The report explains that rent in Canada has increased by $175 in the past six months, and for the sixth month in a […]

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The Provincial Nominee Program: Do newcomers stay in their province of landing?

November 24, 2023 admin PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nominee program, skilled workers, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 13:00:41 +0000

The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a leading way to immigrate to Canada as a skilled worker. Nearly every province and territory operate the PNP to nominate and welcome skilled workers to come settle in their respective jurisdiction. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The program was designed to contribute to a more […]

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Canada’s immigration ministers meet in Toronto; four provinces hold PNP draws

November 18, 2023 admin immigration levels plan, IRCC, marc miller, PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, strategic immigration report

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2023 11:43:38 +0000

Yesterday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller met with provincial and territorial immigration ministers in Toronto to discuss shared priorities. The ministers meet twice a year and together make up the Federation of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI). The FMRI is a decision-making body with the goal of supporting a flexible, timely, and effective immigration system for […]

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Saskatchewan expands immigration eligibility under its PNP

November 9, 2023 admin canadian work permit, labour market impact assessment, PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nominee program, saskachewan, saskatchewan immigrant nominee program, sinp

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 15:30:40 +0000

Saskatchewan announced recently that it would expand eligibility of workers in the province to apply for permanent residence (PR), through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), Saskatchewan’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). As of this announcement, workers in intermediate and lower-skilled occupations with jobs within the province, through the Existing Work Permit stream of the SINP—provided […]

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