British Columbia invited 87 Tech Pilot candidates On June 23, 2020, British Columbia held a new draw in the Tech Pilot of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). This time, the province distributed 87 invitations in four categories: Skills Immigration - Skilled Worker, Skills...
IRCC updated program delivery instructions for the Yukon Community Pilot (YCP) On June 22, 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the instructions for the work permit component of the Yukon Community Pilot (YCP). This program was launched in January 2020 and it is a...
Manitoba sent invitations to 181 candidates On June 19, 2020, Manitoba held a new Expression of Interests draw in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #92, in the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream, the province issued 111 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA). The...
Ontario invited 143 Francophone candidates in the OINP On June 18, 2020, the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) held the third invitation round in the French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream (FSSW) of the OINP Human Capital Category. In this draw, the province invited 143 candidates. The Comprehensive...
OINP invited 758 new skilled trades candidates On June 17, 2020, Ontario invited 758 candidates in the Skilled Trades Stream of the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP). All invitees have their profiles created in the Express Entry system between June 17, 2019, and June 17, 2020....
British Columbia invited new candidates to apply for the nomination On June 16, 2020, British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program invited 276 candidates in the new draw in the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry British Columbia (EEBC) categories. The lowest scores in the EEBC category have...
The number of study permits issued in 2020 is falling As of April 30, 2020, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada issued study permits to 66,990 foreign nationals. According to the data by IRCC, 47,460 study permits (70.8%) were issued for students admitted in the Post Secondary...
IRCC issued 66,990 Study Permits in 2020 In the first four months of the year, Canada issued 44,465 Study Permits for international students. Most new study permit holders study in Ontario – 29,035 permits; British Columbia was the second most popular education destination - 15,800 permits;...
New Express Entry draw showed the lowest score since October 2017 On June 11, 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw aimed at candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) program. In draw #152, the government invited 3,559 foreigners to...
IRCC invited 341 provincial nominees in the new Express Entry draw On June 10, 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted a new Express Entry invitation round. In draw #151, the Immigration Department issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) to 341 candidates under the Provincial Nominee...