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ESDC updated LMIA processing time 2024

Author: Rizwan | November 26, 2024 | Categories: Work in Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada, on November 20, 2024, modified the LMIA processing time 2024 for various streams. This is an important update that will help job seekers understand average timelines of processed LMIA applications across Canada. While the majority of streams show an increase in few with minimal rise,...

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IRCC Conducts Express Entry Draw #326 for Canadian Experience Class CEC-Targeted Draw Candidates

Author: Rizwan | November 25, 2024 | Categories: Express Entry

IRCC conducted the latest CEC-targeted draw, aimed at candidates of the Canadian Experience Class, on November 19, 2024. This was the tenth CEC-targeted draw of 2024, according to which 400 ITAs were given to the eligible candidates. Cut-off Score for CEC-Targeted Draw #326 Decreases by 8 Points The cut-off score...

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British Columbia PNP Requirements:Invites Skilled Professionals and Tech Workers in Latest Draws

Author: Rizwan | November 25, 2024 | Categories: British Columbia

Under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), the Government of British Columbia released its latest invitation rounds on November 20, 2024, conforming to British Columbia PNP requirements in targeting skilled professionals to fill critical sectors. Tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care were the key sectors on which the...

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Changes in the Super Visa Program Canada 2022

Author: G&A | November 23, 2024 | Categories: Entrepreneur, Permanent Residence

Canada Introduced Changes to the Super Visa program

On June 7, 2022, Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced changes to the Super Visa program, making it easier for Canadians to reunite with their parents and grandparents. The new amendments will come into force on July 4, 2022, and allow super visa holders to...

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Ottawa conducted a New Express Entry Draw for PNP Candidates

Author: Rizwan | November 22, 2024 | Categories: Ottawa

IRCC set a new barometer for intending migrants to Canada on November 12, 2024, as it conducted the latest Express Entry Draw for PNP Candidates from the Express Entry pool targeting candidates nominated through the Provincial Nominee Program. Round #322 continues the push toward bringing skilled professionals from across Canada's...

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Ottawa held the third healthcare targeted Express Entry draw of 2024

Author: Rizwan | November 21, 2024 | Categories: Ottawa

On November 20, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its third healthcare targeted Express Entry draw of the year, issuing invitations to apply for permanent residency in Canada to 3,000 candidates. Such an appeal actually forms part of continued efforts by Canada to strengthen its healthcare system while...

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Canada Economic Stability Ranks 4th in the Global Economic Stability Report

Author: Rizwan | November 21, 2024 | Categories: Work in Canada

According to reports by the U.S. News for 2024, Canada Economic Stability ranked fourth among the world's most stable nations. While it ranked lower than last year when it ranked second, the resilience, adaptability, and prosperity of this country, based upon what these foundations rest on, are more attractive to...

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Manitoba Opens Applications for the Newcomer Settlement Support Program

Author: Rizwan | November 20, 2024 | Categories: Manitoba

The Manitoba government has significantly taken a step to promote the cause for newcomers by launching applications under the Newcomer Settlement Support Program as part of the Manitoba Settlement Support Services initiative. The Newcomer Community Integration Support program is also one of the broader schemes that aim at ensuring newcomers...

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Canada Introduces New Rule for International Student Program: Revised Regulations Explained

Author: Rizwan | November 19, 2024 | Categories: Study in Canada

November 15, 2024, brings a major change with the new rule for International Student Program (ISP), which will change the experiences of international students coming to Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced sweeping changes to the ISP that should make the program more sustainable even while protecting...

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IRCC Invites Francophone Candidates Under Express Entry

Author: Rizwan | November 18, 2024 | Categories: Express Entry

On November 15, 2024 IRCC invites French-speaking candidates in its effort towards enhancing bilingualism and further diversity in Canada. In the Express Entry round #324, IRCC invited 800 French-speaking candidates to apply for permanent residency. This Francophone-specific round focused on applicants and had a cut-off of 478 CRS score. It...

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