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Statistics Canada predicted a 21 million population growth

population growth
According to various scenarios projected by Statistics Canada, Canada's population growth could see a significant increase over the next five decades. The projections estimate that by 2073, Canada’s population could swell by approximately 21 million, potentially reaching a total of 63 million residents. This substantial growth is expected to occur...
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Canada announced new updates for the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker Pilots

Home Support Worker Pilots
On June 24, 2024, the Government of Canada introduced significant updates to the Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker Pilots, aimed at simplifying the path to permanent residence for caregivers. These changes, effective from June 16, 2024, reflect Canada's commitment to supporting essential workers in these vital roles....
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Canada Prohibits Flagpoling for PGWP Applicants

PGWP Applicants
On June 21, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a significant change to the PGWP Applicants. Foreign nationals are now prohibited from applying for a PGWP at the border, a strategic move designed to curb the practice of "flagpoling." What is Flagpoling? Flagpoling refers to the act of...
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Manitoba invited 163 candidates through Manitoba PNP streams

Manitoba PNP streams
On June 21, 2024, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held its latest invitation round, #221, through Manitoba PNP streams marking a significant milestone in the province's immigration efforts. This round saw the issuance of 163 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates across two primary streams: the Skilled...
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Canada recognizes and stands with refugees

refugees
On World Refugee Day, Canadian ministers, including Immigration Minister Marc Miller, took a powerful stand in solidarity with global refugees. The ministers emphasized the urgent need for action as the world faces a significant increase in the refugee population, which has tripled over the last decade. Canada’s Commitment to Resettlement...
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Ontario invited 212 French-speaking candidates through the OINP

the OINP
On June 20, 2024, the OINP conducted its second round of invitations for the year under the Express Entry French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream. This draw saw 212 Notifications of Interest (NOIs) issued to French-speaking candidates. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores for these candidates ranged from 305 to 409 points....
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Indian immigration to Canada reaches a record-breaking high

Indian immigration
In recent years, Canada has seen Indian immigration reach a record-breaking high, a trend that underscores the country's appeal as a premier destination for skilled professionals and students. The influx of Indian immigrants to Canada has skyrocketed, with the number of new Indian permanent residents rising from 39,340 in 2015...
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Tech workers and skilled professionals are invited through the Recent BC PNP draws

Recent BC PNP draws
The Government of British Columbia has once again demonstrated its commitment to attracting top talent by conducting recent BC PNP draws on June 18, 2024. These draws focused on inviting qualified candidates across several key sectors, including tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care.  Details of the Recent BC PNP...
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IRCC Holds second PNP-Targeted Express Entry Draw, Issuing 1,499 ITAs

second PNP-Targeted Express Entry Draw
On June 19, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the second PNP-targeted express entry draw of the year. This significant event saw IRCC issuing 1,499 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates within the PNP category. The cut-off Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for this draw, round #298, was...
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Canada announces changes to work permit processing for caregivers under the (TFWP)

changes to work permit
On June 18, 2024, the Government of Canada announced changes to work permit processing for caregivers under the  Temporary Foreign Worker Program that directly impact caregivers seeking work permits. These revised guidelines aim to streamline the application process, providing much-needed clarity and efficiency. Key Changes in the New Guidelines The...
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