The number of immigrants to Nova Scotia continues to rise On August 9, 2019, the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration released some new data about the immigration to the province. The number of new permanent residents of this Atlantic province is higher than in the same...
Canada admitted 125,965 Permanent Residents during January-May 2019 According to the data by the Open Government, in the first five months of the year, Canada admitted 125,965 new Permanent Residents. 58,960 new PR settled in Ontario; the second most popular destination was British Columbia with 17,625...
ESDC reported about processing delays of LMIA applications Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the governmental body responsible for the assessment of Labour Market Impact Assessment applications (LMIA) notified the public about processing delays due to a high number of applications. This, in turn, causes delays...
British Columbia issued 238 invitations in the new round of BCPNP On August 6, 2019, British Columbia held a new draw for candidates under Skills Immigration and Express Entry British Columbia categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) program. The total number of...
IRCC invited 2,155 candidates in the new round of the International Experience Canada During July 29-August 2, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 2,155 Invitations to Apply (ITA) for the Work Permit in the framework of International Experience Canada (IEC) program. Last week, Canada...
Ontario invited 1,773 candidates in the OINP tech draw On August 1, 2019, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 1,773 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates under the Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream. This is the second OINP tech draw. In this...
BC added new communities to EI Regional Pilot On July 31, 2019, British Columbia announced that new communities have been added to Entrepreneur Immigration - Regional Pilot. The following communities are now participating in the Pilot: Hope, Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako (Electoral Area A – Smithers...
70 candidates invited in the new BC PNP Tech Pilot round On July 30, 2019, British Columbia held a new draw for the candidates in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech Pilot. In this round, BC PNP issued 70 invitations for Tech Pilot...
Canada now offers Open Work Permit for victims of family violence Beginning July 26, 2019, newcomers and their minor children who experience family violence will be able to apply for a fee-exempt temporary resident permit that will give them legal immigration status and includes a work...
New Brunswick opened its Skilled Workers Express Entry stream On July 26, 2019, New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) announced the opening of the Skilled Workers Express Entry stream. Candidates who have a valid Express Entry profile, are currently residing and working in New Brunswick, and...