Ontario invited 1,623 candidates through OINP tech draw On July 12, 2019, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 1,623 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates in Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities. In this round all invited candidates have work experience in six technical...
Ontario will target six technology sector NOCs Ontario revealed the plans to target specific technology occupations in the new tech draws from the Express Entry pool via Human Capital Priorities Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The tech draws will select candidates in the...
Express Entry Draw #121 On July 10, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new round of invitations in the selection system Express Entry. In round #121, IRCC increased the number of issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) to 3,600. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System...
Ontario clarified the terms of the Entrepreneur Stream updates On July 9, 2019, Ontario released a notice clarifying the terms of the Entrepreneur Stream applications processing. Candidates who registered their Expressions of Interest (EOI) under the Entrepreneur Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) and...
Ontario announced regulatory amendments in the OINP On July 8, 2019, the Ontario government announced regulatory amendments in the Ontario Immigration Act (2015). The work experience requirement in the In-Demand Skills Stream has been reduced and three new National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes related to personal...
Saskatchewan invited 45 candidates in the Entrepreneur program On July 4, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Entrepreneur Program issued invitations to 45 candidates. The highest Expression of Interest (EOI) score for this round was 155 points. The lowest score was 120 points. The average score...
Saskatchewan has updated the data on application intake thresholds Saskatchewan has updated the information regarding the intake thresholds in various streams of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). All data is accurate as of July 1, 2019. In the category of International Skilled Workers, 3,315 applications...
IRCC published Express Entry Year-End Report 2018 On July 2, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released Express Entry Year-End Report 2018. This report summarizes all the immigration statistics in the Express Entry. In total, there were 278,590 profiles submitted to Express Entry in...
British Columbia invited a new batch of Tech Pilot candidates On July 2, 2019, British Columbia held a new draw for the candidates in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech Pilot. This program is designed for 29 key technology occupations which are in-demand...
Physician immigration should be a national conversation Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer alluded to designing a system that would enable immigrating physicians to use their skills to serve Canadians. Canada has one of the lowest physician per capita rates among developed countries, with experts fearing a worsening...