How Many International Students attained PR status in 2023
For Canadian immigration, 2023 was another historic year, with high immigration levels supporting the demographic and labor market needs of the country. Notably, numerous International Students attained PR status in 2023. Typically, the former International students who immigrate to study in Canada are one of the largest groups of new PRs the country admits yearly. […]
Canada’s New Francophone Immigration Policies and Targets
Recently, IRCC Minister Mr. Marc Miller released Canada’s new francophone immigration policies and targets to expand the French language outside Quebec. Read on to learn about the new policies for Francophone immigration. Canada’s New Francophone Immigration Policies The new measures, announced by Minister Miller, include a series of initiatives such as: As per Minister Miller, […]
Ontario, BC, & Manitoba Sent ITAs in First PNP Draw of 2024
Recently, Canada released its first PNP draw result of 2024 for three Canadian provinces. The provinces, including Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba, nominated potential candidates by issuing ITAs. Notably, this was this year’s first Provincial Nominee Program draw (PNP). Read on to discover the draw result and total candidates nominated. Canada’s First PNP Draw of […]
Ontario Eases its OINP Eligibility Criteria: Knowing Updates
Ontario has made a significant update to its PNP called ONIP or Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program. Immigrants to Ontario must be well aware of the modifications to the program to streamline their immigration to the province. This is possible as Ontario eases its OINP eligibility criteria. Discover the changes below. Ontario Eases its OINP Eligibility […]
Canada’s Recognized Employer Pilot Program Phase 2 Initiated
Recently, Canada initiated the Recognized Employer Pilot Program (REP) Phase 2. In this phase, more Canadian employers are now able to apply for the program. Read on to determine the program details, including eligibility criteria and eligible occupations. Canada Initiated Recognized Employer Pilot Program Phase 2 In Canada, the REP program aims to assist in […]
Canada Issued 1,510 ITAs in the first Express Entry Draw of 2024
Canada’s immigration department has held the first Express Entry Draw of 2024. The last Express Entry took place on December 21, 2023. Read on to uncover the latest Express Entry draw results, the targeted stream, and the required CRS score candidates need to be eligible for the ITA. Canada’s First Express Entry Draw of 2024 […]
Canada’s TR Pathway for Canadian Citizens’ & PRs’ Gaza Families
Recently, Canada launched a new TR Pathway for Canadian Citizens’ & PRs’ Gaza Families to support them in finding a temporary, safer place to live. This new TR pathway, or temporary resident pathway, became effective yesterday, on January 9, 2024. It aims to assist close family members of Canadian citizens and PRs residing in Gaza. […]
Highest Earning Provinces for PNP Candidates: Ontario, Alberta & BC
Statistics Canada recently publicized a report concerning PNP candidates and their earnings in different provinces. It discovered that Ontario, Alberta & BC are the highest-earning provinces for PNP Candidates. As per the report, immigrants who come to Canada under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) might make more money if they choose to live in one […]
IRCC’s Effort to Prove International Students’ Letters of Acceptance
Canadian immigration department called IRCC has undertaken one of its measures to strengthen and sustain Canada’s international student program’s integrity. Specifically, here’s the first IRCC’s effort to prove international students’ letters of acceptance (LOAs). Under this measure, IRCC has introduced an online portal for Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) to verify international students’ letters of acceptance […]