Canada inaugurated the new Centre for Innovation in Francophone ImmigrationOn November 10, 2022, the Government of Canada inaugurated the new Centre for Innovation in Francophone Immigration in Dieppe as part of National Francophone Immigration Week. The centre, being the first Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada...
Canada invited new candidates in the new Express Entry drawOn November 9, 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,750 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under Express Entry. IRCC continued inviting candidates under all immigration programs in this round of invitations. In round...
Saskatchewan invited 55 businesspeople under the Entrepreneur ProgramOn November 3, 2022, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted the sixth invitation round in the Entrepreneur Program 2022. In this round, SINP invited 55 candidates. This round's highest Expression of Interest (EOI) score was 120 points....
Immigration is the primary source of Canada’s labour force growthFrom 2016 to 2021, 1.3 million new immigrants came to Canada permanently - the highest number of recent immigrants recorded in a Canadian census. In the 2021 Census, nearly one-fourth of the people counted were, or...
IRCC introduced the 2023-2025 Immigration Levels PlanOn November 1, 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released details on the Government of Canada’s 2023-2025 Immigration Levels Plan. According to the new plan, the Government plans to accept 465,000 new permanent residents in 2023. In addition,...
Immigrants prefer to settle outside major metropolitan areasMany newcomers to Canada in the past year set up residence in one of the nation's 41 census metropolitan areas, which contain populations greater than 100,000 individuals. As was noted in previous years, Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver were...
