The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has issued 122 Applications and got its 2022 quota allocation, which is nearly three times the numbers they were able to manage in the past. This program allows employers to sponsor foreign workers who are skilled and have a job offer waiting at their...

Activists Urge Prime Minister  Justin Trudeau to Expand His Immigration Plan, As the House of Commons resumes operations after the summer break, immigration advocates are pushing for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to establish a path to permanent residency for as many as 500,000 undocumented immigrants in Canada. Since the spring,...

Canada welcomes 300,000 permanent residents 2022 as of August 22, 2022, Canada welcomed more than 300,000 permanent residents, surpassing the record earlier than in any previous year. Over 217,000 new Canadians were granted Canadian citizenship in 2021–2022, which is more than the country's targets. So far this fiscal year (from...

Immigration Ministers Discussed the Future of Canada's Immigration System on July 28, 2022, the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) discussed ways to utilize the immigration system more effectively to satisfy economic and regional demands. Ministers discussed strategies for maximizing the efficiency of Canada's immigration system. The FMRI also...

 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) determine the number of nominations the AAIP (Alberta Advantage Immigration Program) can issue each year. IRCC provided 6,500 nomination certificates to Alberta for 2022. This year, Alberta has issued only 3,877 nomination certificates so far. As of August 2, 2022, there are around 1,150...

Business leaders in Thunder Bay are delighted as the rural and northern immigration pilot programs extended The recent extension of the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has excited Thunder Bay's business leaders and economic development officers. Charla Robinson, president of the Thunder...

Manitoba announced that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) would represent businesses and job opportunities at the Destination Canada Mobility Forum On October 4, 2022. The MPNP, in partnership with Economic Development Winnipeg (EDW), will hold orientation sessions for employers to help find solutions to their labor needs. The forum...

As healthcare workers in Canada, it's important to stay up-to-date on the latest changes to the requirements for your profession. Recently, the Canadian government has made some improvements to the requirements for healthcare workers in order to better protect patients and ensure high-quality care.   Some of the new requirements...

On November 3, 2022, the Government of Nova Scotia published the results of the year's first draws in the Entrepreneur Streams of the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP).    In the latest Entrepreneur Stream draw Date Of Draw Invitations                 Score November 1,...

On July 27, 2022, Ontario updated the average OINP Application Processing Time. As of now, the processing time for Ontario’s Master’s Graduates and Ph.D. Graduates Streams, Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream, Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker, and Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream is 140-170 days.  Processing times for...