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Over the past week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted new draws in the International Experience Canada (IEC) program, inviting 2,171 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit:
IRCC invites 2,171 candidates for IEC open work permits from July 15 to July 21, 2024. Learn about the latest IEC draws and ITAs issued by Canada.
Canada’s Express Entry system has revolutionized the way skilled workers immigrate to the country. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the ins and outs of Express Entry, helping you understand how it works, who it’s for, and how to maximize your chances of success:
Discover how Canada's Express Entry system works, eligibility requirements, and strategies to maximize your chances of immigrating as a skilled worker.
In a significant move to safeguard the interests of international students, British Columbia has unveiled the second phase of its International Education Framework.
British Columbia enhances safety measures for international students with new academic standards and support requirements. Learn about the latest changes to BC's education policy.
Are you considering the prospect of immigration? Canada’s welcoming policies and diverse communities make it a top destination for immigrants worldwide:
Discover the 7 essential steps to successful Canadian immigration and citizenship. From understanding programs to settling in.
Montreal has secured its place as the 10th best city globally for international students, according to Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Student Cities for 2025.
Montreal ranks 10th in QS Best Student Cities for 2025, excelling in affordability, desirability, and student mix. Prestigious institutions like McGill and Concordia boost its appeal.
The province of Manitoba continues to demonstrate its commitment to economic growth through immigration with its latest draw under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP).
Manitoba's latest PNP draw invites 161 candidates, including 52 in Skilled Workers Overseas and 109 in International Education Stream. Learn about the July 18 MPNP draw results.
Prince Edward Island continues to strengthen its workforce and economy through targeted immigration, as evidenced by its latest draw under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program.
On July 19, 2024, the province issued a total of 86 invitations to a diverse group of skilled workers, international graduates, and entrepreneurs, marking another significant step in PEI’s efforts to address labor shortages and foster economic growth.
Prince Edward Island issues 84 invitations to skilled workers and graduates, plus 2 to entrepreneurs in July 19 PNP draw. Learn about the latest PEI immigration updates.
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new draw under the Human Capital Priorities Stream, issuing 1,240 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to healthcare professionals.
This draw focused on candidates with work experience in 43 specific National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes, reflecting Ontario’s ongoing efforts to address healthcare workforce needs.
Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issues 1,240 targeted Notifications of Interest to healthcare professionals under the Human Capital Priorities Stream.
In a continued effort to strengthen bilingualism and cultural diversity across the country, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted its latest Express Entry draw specifically targeting French-speaking candidates.
The draw, held on July 18, 2024, saw 1,800 individuals receive Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence, marking another significant step in Canada’s commitment to Francophone immigration.
IRCC issues 1,800 ITAs to French-speaking candidates with a CRS score of 400 or above. Learn about the latest Express Entry draw targeting Francophone immigration to Canada.
In a bold move to address both the skilled trades shortage and the housing crisis, the New Brunswick government has announced a $276,000 investment in a ground breaking initiative that combines carpentry training with affordable housing construction.
New Brunswick launches a one-year carpentry training program in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, aiming to build skills and homes for low-income families in Fredericton.
In a move aimed at strengthening rural and northern communities across the country, the Government of Canada has announced a significant update to the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP).
Canada updates RNIP, allowing communities to issue recommendations until July 31, 2024. Learn about the extension and its impact on rural immigration and local economies.
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Episode 35 - New Draws, Support Measures & More! 🇨🇦
Welcome to Episode 35! We've got a packed show with the latest immigration news:
- Ontario Holds New Draws for Masters and PhD Graduates
- British Columbia Invites More Skilled Workers
- Canada Extends Support for Israeli and Palestinian Nationals
- Uptick in Spousal Sponsorship Immigration
- Ontario Invites 1,277 Skilled Trades Candidates
- Saskatchewan’s Latest Entrepreneur Draw
- Canada Enforces TFWP Regulations
- Surge in Same-Sex Immigrant Couples
- Alberta Invites Healthcare Workers and More.
Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/KErr
The recently introduced Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act, which took effect on July 1, has garnered widespread praise from stakeholders. This new legislation aims to enhance the support framework for newcomers while strengthening regulatory oversight and legal protections.
The Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act, effective July 1, has received positive feedback for its enhanced support for newcomers and strengthened regulatory oversight.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the largest Express Entry draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates to date.
This significant draw saw IRCC issuing 6,300 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the CEC-targeted draw, marking a milestone in Canada’s immigration efforts.
On July 17, 2024, IRCC held its biggest Express Entry draw for Canadian Experience Class candidates, issuing 6,300 ITAs with a cut-off score of 515 points.
In a strategic move to address labor shortages in key industries, the Government of British Columbia conducted its latest round of invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) on July 16, 2024.
British Columbia's latest PNP draw invites candidates in tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care. Learn about the sector-specific requirements and invitation numbers in this targeted draw.
The Government of Ontario conducted new draws in three categories of the Employer Job Offer Streams as part of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).
These streams include the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW), International Student Stream (EJO IS), and In-Demand Skills Stream (EJO IDS).
On July 16, 2024, Ontario held new draws under the Employer Job Offer Streams, inviting 1,109 candidates in various categories. Learn more about the OINP invitations and scores.
In its ongoing effort to meet immigration targets and address regional labor market needs, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted its fourth Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of the year under the Express Entry system.
The draw, held on July 16, 2024, saw 1,391 candidates receive Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence, marking another significant step in Canada’s immigration process.
IRCC's fourth PNP-targeted Express Entry draw of 2024 invites 1,391 candidates with a minimum score of 670. Learn about the latest draw results and what it means for Express Entry candidates.
A new report from the National Foundation for American Policy highlights a significant surge in Indian immigration to Canada. From 2013 to 2023, the number of Indians moving to Canada has quadrupled, rising from 32,828 to an impressive 139,715.
Indian immigration to Canada has quadrupled from 2013 to 2023, driven by easier residency pathways compared to the US. Learn more about the factors influencing this trend.
In a move that marks a significant shift in Canada’s approach to international education, Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced an end to the unrestricted intake of international students.
Immigration Minister Marc Miller unveils plans to limit international student admissions in Canada. Learn about the new policy, its implications, and the government's rationale behind this significant change.
On July 15, 2024, the Government of British Columbia announced significant changes to the processing times for Skills Immigration applications under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP).
British Columbia announces extended processing times for Skills Immigration applications under the BC PNP, with delays expected until early 2025. Learn more about the changes and their impact.
Canada’s commitment to fostering international youth mobility remains strong as the country continues to open its doors to young talent from around the world.
In its latest round of invitations, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 3,045 invitations to apply (ITAs) for open work permits under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program.
IRCC invites 3,045 young foreigners to apply for IEC open work permits. Learn about the latest draw results and country-specific allocations for this popular youth mobility program.
In a strategic move to address its healthcare workforce needs, the Government of New Brunswick has entered into a partnership with Indonesia, focusing on the recruitment of trained healthcare professionals.
New Brunswick signs a letter of intent with Indonesia to recruit trained healthcare workers, including nurses and aides, addressing workforce needs. Learn more about this significant international partnership.
Alberta provided an update on the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory and recent invitations.
According to the latest data, the AAIP continues to process a significant number of applications across various streams, highlighting its commitment to addressing the province’s labor market needs.
On July 12, 2024, Alberta invited 37 healthcare workers through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) under the Dedicated Healthcare Pathway. Learn more about the latest AAIP updates and invitations.
In a striking testament to Canada’s evolving social landscape, a recent Statistics Canada report has unveiled a remarkable surge in the number of same-sex immigrant couples calling the Great White North home.
Statistics Canada reveals a surge in same-sex immigrant couples, from 900 in 2000 to over 20,000 in 2020. Discover the changing demographics and settlement patterns of these couples across Canada.
Canada’s Federal Government has ramped up its enforcement of regulations under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), issuing $2.1 million in Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMP) in 2023.
This marks a 36% increase from the $1.54 million in penalties issued the previous year, reflecting the government’s commitment to ensuring compliance and protecting workers.
Canada's Federal Government has intensified its efforts to enforce regulations on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), issuing $2.1 million in penalties in 2023, a 36% increase from the previous year. Learn more about the crackdown and its implications.
Australia is set to follow in Canada’s footsteps by introducing caps on international student enrolment in higher education institutions. This move aims to find an optimal balance between international and domestic students, addressing financial needs, community acceptance, and societal support.
Australia follows Canada's example by introducing enrolment caps for international students in higher education, aiming for a balance between financial needs and community support. Learn more about the proposed measures and their implications.
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Big Changes & Important Updates - Episode 34! 🇨🇦
Hey there, immigration hopefuls! Buckle up for Episode 34! We've got a jam-packed show covering crucial developments:
- First Skilled Trades Express Entry Draw of 2024
- Ontario Increases Penalties for Immigration Act Violations
- Updates to Ontario’s Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream
- Manitoba Invites 126 Candidates Under MPNP
- Second Healthcare-Targeted Express Entry Draw of 2024
- New LMIA Processing Times Announced by ESDC
- Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement and more.
Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/7zYO
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted its third Entrepreneur Program draw of 2024 on July 11, extending invitations to 13 ambitious business professionals eager to make their mark in the prairie province.
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted its third Entrepreneur Program draw of 2024, inviting 13 candidates with scores ranging from 65 to 110 points. Learn about the latest updates and upcoming draw dates.
British Columbia’s construction industry is sounding the alarm on a looming labor crisis, with the British Columbia Building Trades (BCBT) calling for urgent reforms to federal immigration policies.
This plea comes as the sector grapples with a severe shortage of skilled workers, threatening to derail major projects and economic growth in the province.
British Columbia's Building Trades urges federal immigration policy changes to address critical construction labor shortages. Learn about the potential impact on Canada's construction industry.
In a move that could significantly reshape the landscape for international education in Canada, the federal government has proposed a series of new regulations aimed at enhancing oversight of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) and international students.
These proposed changes, currently under public consultation until July 29, 2024, seek to address long-standing concerns while also offering new opportunities for students.
Canada considers new regulations for international students, including stricter oversight of DLIs and increased work hours. Learn about the potential impacts on studying in Canada.
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In a striking testament to Canada’s evolving social landscape, a recent Statistics Canada report has unveiled a remarkable surge in the number of same-sex immigrant couples calling the Great White North home: https://canadaimmigration.news/canada-sees-20-fold-increase-in-same-sex-immigrant-couples/
Canada’s Federal Government has ramped up its enforcement of regulations under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), issuing $2.1 million in Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMP) in 2023: https://canadaimmigration.news/canada-enforces-regulations-on-the-temporary-foreign-worker-program/ #canada #foreignworkers #immigratetocanada #tfwp #reels #news
This latest round of invitations showcases Saskatchewan’s commitment to fostering economic growth through targeted immigration: https://canadaimmigration.news/saskatchewan-invites-13-entrepreneurs-in-latest-sinp-draw/ #canada #saskatchewan #entrepreneur #sinp #reels #pnpdraw #trending #immigratetocanada
The Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) held a targeted draw inviting 1,277 candidates under the Skilled Trades Stream: https://canadaimmigration.news/ontario-invites-1277-skilled-trades-stream-candidates-in-latest-oinp-draw/ #canadaimmigration #ontario #skilledworkers #reels #pnpdraw #trending #oinp
Australia is set to follow in Canada’s footsteps by introducing caps on international student enrolment in higher education institutions: https://canadaimmigration.news/australia-to-implement-caps-on-international-enrolment-in-higher-education-following-canadas-lead/ #canadaimmigration #reels #australia #study #canada #trending #podcast
In a move that could significantly reshape the landscape for international education in Canada, the federal government has proposed a series of new regulations aimed at enhancing oversight of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) and international students: https://canadaimmigration.news/canada-proposes-major-overhaul-of-international-student-regulations-2024-study-permit-update/ #reels #canada #trendingpost #study #students #ircc #studypermit
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is taking proactive steps to enhance the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) by launching a comprehensive survey targeting government-assisted refugees: https://canadaimmigration.news/ircc-launches-survey-to-improve-resettlement-assistance-program-for-refugees/ #ircc #canadaimmigration #canada #refugeesupport #survey
Canada’s commitment to family reunification has shown resilience in the face of recent challenges, as evidenced by the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: https://canadaimmigration.news/canadas-spousal-sponsorship-immigration-rebounds-in-april/ #family #canadaimmigration #spouse #reels #trending #ircc #visa
The Government of Canada announced an extension of temporary measures to support Israeli and Palestinian nationals in Canada: https://canadaimmigration.news/canada-extends-support-measures-for-israeli-and-palestinian-nationals/ #canada #israel #canadaimmigration #palestine #support #reels #trending
The Government of British Columbia conducted new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), issuing invitations to a diverse range of skilled professionals: https://canadaimmigration.news/british-columbia-invites-skilled-professionals-in-latest-bcpnp-draws/ #britishcolumbia #canadaimmigration #bcpnp #skilledworkers #canada #trending #reels
The Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) conducted new draws, issuing a total of 1,666 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) across the Masters Graduate and PhD Graduate streams: https://canadaimmigration.news/ontario-issues-1666-invitations-in-latest-masters-and-phd-graduate-draws/ #reels #canadaimmigration #podcast #trending #canada #oinp #ontario
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Episode 35 - New Draws, Support Measures & More! 🇨🇦 Welcome to Episode 35! We've got a packed show with the latest immigration news: - Ontario Holds New Draws for Masters and PhD Graduates - British Columbia Invites More Skilled Workers - Canada Extends Support for Israeli and Palestinian Nationals - Uptick in Spousal Sponsorship Immigration - Ontario Invites 1,277 Skilled Trades Candidates - Saskatchewan’s Latest Entrepreneur Draw - Canada Enforces TFWP Regulations - Surge in Same-Sex Immigrant Couples - Alberta Invites Healthcare Workers and More. Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/KErr #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #OntarioPNP #BCPNP #Israel #Palestine #refugees #spousalsponsorship #pnpdraw #expressentry
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Big Changes & Important Updates - Episode 34! 🇨🇦 Hey there, immigration hopefuls! Buckle up for Episode 34! We've got a jam-packed show covering crucial developments: - First Skilled Trades Express Entry Draw of 2024 - Ontario Increases Penalties for Immigration Act Violations - Updates to Ontario’s Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream - Manitoba Invites 126 Candidates Under MPNP - Second Healthcare-Targeted Express Entry Draw of 2024 - New LMIA Processing Times Announced by ESDC - Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement and more. Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/7zYO #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #ExpressEntry #SkilledTrades #Ontario #ManitobaPNP #healthcare #LMIA #CanadaUkraine #PEI #Francophone #StartUpVisa #IEC #Quebec #Arrima
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Express Entry Draw, Reconciliation, Housing & More! 🇨🇦 Episode 33 brings a fresh wave of immigration news! Here's a quick rundown: - Immigration Minister Highlighted Reconciliation and Citizenship in Canada Day Message - New Brunswick Will Develop New Public Housing Units - Canada’s Average Weekly Earnings Rise to $1,240 - Canada Invited 920 PNP Candidates via Express Entry - IRCC Announced New Open Work Permits for Hong Kong Residents - Quebec Premier Warns of Immigration Overreaction - Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program Gains Popularity and More... Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/2c4S #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #CanadaDay #reconciliation #citizenship #housing #wages #PGP #ExpressEntry #HongKong #Quebec #TFWP
Canada Immigration News Podcast: PNP Draws, Arts Funding & More! 🇨🇦 Episode 32 delivers a wide range of immigration news! Here's a quick look: - British Columbia Issued Invitations to Business Candidates via the Entrepreneur Stream - Immigration Minister Announced Significant Investments in Local Performing Arts - BC Held New Draws under the BCPNP - Quebec Held the Largest Arrima Draw of 2024 - PEI PNP Invited 75 Applicants under the Labour Impact and Express Entry Streams - IRCC Decreased Immigration Inventories and Backlogs - Canada Delayed Changes to Citizenship Laws - Quebec Capped Family Sponsorship Applications Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/olkL #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #BCPNP #entrepreneur #artsfunding #Quebec #Arrima #PEIPNP #backlogs #citizenship #familysponsorship
Canada Immigration News Podcast: PNP Draws, Work Permit Changes & More! 🇨🇦 Episode 31 brings a wave of immigration updates: - Manitoba Invited 163 Candidates through Two MPNP Streams - Canada Prohibited Flagpoling for Post-Graduation Work Permit Applicants - New Updates for the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker Pilots - Statistics Canada Predicted a 21 Million Population Growth - Alberta Sees Highest Population Increase in Canada - Canada Prepares for Possible Evacuation of Citizens from Lebanon - AAIP Updated the Inventory and Invited Healthcare Professionals - Manitoba Conducted a New MPNP Draw for Skilled Workers Overseas Stream Candidates - Alberta Announced a New Immigration Pathway for Law Enforcement - Atlantic Premiers Discussed Affordability, Housing, Healthcare, and Economy Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/Lzob #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #ManitobaPNP #workpermit #homecare #populationgrowth #Alberta #Lebanon #AAIP #healthcarejobs #AtlanticCanada
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Big News & Updates - Episode 30! 🇨🇦 Hey there, immigration hopefuls! Episode 30 is packed with crucial news: - British Columbia Invites Top Talent - Changes for Caregivers - Canada's Immigration Boom - Record High for Indian Immigration - Express Entry Draw Targets PNP - Ontario Seeks French Speakers - Canada Stands with Refugees - Undocumented Immigration Debate - Canada's Population Reaches New Peak Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/5EZY #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #BCPNP #caregivers #immigrationimpact #India #ExpressEntry #OINP #refugees #undocumentedimmigration #populationgrowth
Canada Immigration News Podcast: Top Universities, Jobs & More! 🇨🇦 Episode 29 brings exciting immigration news! Here's a quick look: - Canadian Universities Excel in Global Ranking - Canadian Agriculture May Suffer from Proposed Temporary Immigration Reductions - Ontario Invited 190 Early Childhood Educators Through the Employer Job Offer Draws - Ontario Announced an Update for Employers with Mobile Workers - Job Opportunities Align with Education for Canada’s Immigrants To know more, visit the link: https://zurl.co/vjgP Stay informed, listen now! #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #canadianuniversities #agriculture #earlychildhoodeducation #OntarioPNP #immigrantjobs #studyincanada
🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️ Catch the latest updates on Canadian immigration news with Episode 28 🇨🇦 Episode 28 delivers the latest immigration news! Here's a quick look: - Ontario Issues Invitations to Early Childhood Educators in New OINP Draws - Alberta Meets Targets for Three Streams - Canada’s Plans to Reduce Temporary Residents Could Impact GDP and Inflation - May 2024 Labour Force Survey: Slight Increase in Employment and Unemployment Rates - Newfoundland and Labrador Warns Against Fraudulent Immigration Documents - Saskatchewan Invites New Candidates Under the SINP - PEI Announces New Funding Programs to Aid Housing Development Costs - Newfoundland and Labrador Strengthens Early Childhood Education Through Partnership with South Korea Stay informed, listen now: https://zurl.co/OWVs #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #OINP #earlychildhoodeducation #AlbertaPNP #immigrationimpact #labourmarket
Canada Immigration News Podcast Episode 27: Big News & Updates 🇨🇦 Hey there, immigration hopefuls! This episode is jam-packed with crucial news: - Permanent Residence Pathways for Hong Kong Residents - Western Premiers Address Economic Growth and Collaboration - CBSA Employees Protest for Improved Work Conditions - Potential Changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit Policies - New Invitation Rounds under the BCPNP - Nova Scotia Healthcare Professionals Immigration Pilot - Alberta Opportunity Stream Faces Technical Difficulties - Atlantic Ministers Concerned About Federal Workforce Funding Cuts To know more, visit the link: https://zurl.co/m4lN Stay informed, listen now! #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #podcast #HongKong #WesternPremiers #CBSA #PGWP #BCPNP #healthcare #Alberta #AtlanticImmigration
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