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12/18/2022

Immigration News Weekly Roundup!
Dec 18, 2022.

1. Canada Express Entry Draws Delayed By NOC 2021 Computer Issue.

2. Canada Start-Up Visa: Candidates Must Be Active In Business Or Have Permanent Residence Application Denied.

3. Quebec Well Able To Welcome More Than 100,000 Immigrants Per Year, Says Trudeau.

4. Canada’s Lack Of Residencies For Foreign-Trained Doctors Fuelling Healthcare Labour Shortage.

5. Language Skills And Education Helped Immigrants Weather Economic Impact Of COVID-19.

6. Canada Likely To Welcome More Than Twice As Many Parents And Grandparents This Year.

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11/04/2022

Quebec Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette says the province will not increase immigration after the release of Canada’s latest plan that sets out record-breaking targets for the next three years.

11/02/2022

Canada has announced plans to welcome an unprecedented 1.45 million immigrants over the next three years as it looks to step up efforts to curb a chronic labour shortage by welcoming more newcomers.

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said on Tuesday the country would target 465,000 newcomers in 2023, 485,000 in 2024 and 500,000 in 2025 in the federal government’s new Immigration Levels Plan.

Canada is already on track to exceed the 431,645 target for 2022 announced in the previous Immigration Levels Plan in February.

03/30/2022

𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐰: 𝐈𝐑𝐂𝐂 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝟗𝟏𝟗 𝐏𝐍𝐏 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬

Canada has issued 919 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a new Provincial Nominee Program Express Entry draw.

The March 30 draw required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 785 points, 31 higher than the previous PNP draw.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is continuing to avoid conducting all-program draws, the last of which took place in December 2020. It says it is focusing on clearing the current significant backlog before it resumes issuing ITAs in larger numbers.

03/30/2022

Canada is hoping to develop a new pathway to permanent residency for international students, hinted Immigration Minister Sean Fraser in an online interview with ApplyBoard.

“Our message to international students and graduates is simple,” said Fraser. “We don’t just want you to study here. We’re hoping to create pathways that allow you to stay here and make a lasting contribution beyond your academic career.”

Canada is hoping to develop a new pathway to permanent residency for international students, hinted Immigration Minister Sean Fraser in an online interview with ApplyBoard. The Ontario-based educational tech company was founded by Canadian immigrants in 2015 and spoke with Fraser earlier this month.

03/24/2022

Job vacancies in Canada are now far above the level prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and employers are struggling to find suitable workers to hire in many sectors.

“Across all 20 sectors, Canadian employers were seeking to fill 915,500 job vacancies in the fourth quarter of 2021, 80 per cent more than in 2019 and 63.4 per cent more than in 2020,” reports Statistics Canada.

Job vacancies in Canada are now far above the level prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and employers are struggling to find suitable workers to hire in many sectors. “Across all 20 sectors, Canadian employers were seeking to fill 915,500 job vacancies in the fourth quarter of 2021, 80 per cent more th...

03/15/2022

South Koreans mused on Twitter about immigrating to Canada in the wake of the election of the conservative People Party Power leader Yoon Suk-yeol.

He has been dubbed “K-Trump” by his detractors for his political promises which they claim are like those of former U.S. President Donald Trump who pledged to “drain the swamp”.

South Koreans mused on Twitter about immigrating to Canada in the wake of the election of the conservative People Party Power leader Yoon Suk-yeol.

03/07/2022

Saskatchewan has taken the unusual step of conducting an Expression of Interest draw in direct response to the crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Saskatchewan has taken the unusual step of conducting an Expression of Interest draw in direct response to the crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

03/06/2022

Ukrainians fleeing their homeland will be able to come to Canada in unlimited numbers starting in two weeks under a Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel pathway, says Immigration Minister Sean Fraser.



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11/22/2021

Prince Edward Island Draw: Province Issues Invitations To 188 Candidates . Start your immigration process: bit.ly/immica

Canada immigration news: Prince Edward Island has issued invitations to apply to 188 skilled worker and entrepreneur Canada immigration candidates in a new provincial draw. The November 18 draw saw invitations issued through the Labour Impact, Express Entry and Business Impact Prince Edward Island P...

11/22/2021

Carpenters and Candidates With Job Offer Targeted In Two New Nova Scotia Draw . Start your immigration process: bit.ly/immica

Canada immigration news: Two new draws through the Nova Scotia immigration’s Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities stream saw the province target carpenters and candidates with a job offer.

11/22/2021

How Canada’s Latest Changes To COVID-19 Restrictions Affecting . Start your immigration process: bit.ly/immica

Canada immigration news: As the COVID-19 pandemic slowly comes to a conclusion, Canada has announced a wave of new measures to update its border and immigration restrictions. In an announcement on November 19, Ottawa laid out its plan for upcoming changes, including: The removal of testing requireme...