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Alberta Held Four New Draws Under the AAIP and Invited 92 Candidates

Author: Admin | June 7, 2025 | Categories: Alberta

On 4th June 2025, Alberta made new draws under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) to target major sectors like technology, construction, agriculture, and healthcare. 92 candidates were invited in total in these draws, showing Alberta's continued interest in filling labor market gaps and recruiting skilled workers through provincial nomination...

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IRCC Holds Targeted Express Entry Draw for Healthcare and Social Services Occupations

Author: Rizwan | June 5, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry

On June 4, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continued to build the nation's key workforce by hosting its second occupation-specific Express Entry draw of the year, that is, for social services occupations and healthcare professionals. The draw, round #349, was for candidates in healthcare and social services occupations—a...

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Ontario Invites 3,719 Candidates for Immigration to Ontario Under Employer Job Offer Streams to Support Regional Growth

Author: Rizwan | June 4, 2025 | Categories: Ontario

Immigration to Ontario moved ahead on June 3, 2025, as the province asserted its renewed firm focus on responding to labor market requirements and local development by issuing 3,719 candidates through its Employer Job Offer (EJO) Streams within its Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). This most recent invitation round demonstrates...

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Manitoba Continues to Welcome Skilled Workers Through Strategic Overseas Draw – May 29, 2025

Author: Rizwan | June 2, 2025 | Categories: Manitoba

Manitoba continues to exhibit its dedication to drawing skilled workers from around the world with its newest Strategic Overseas Draw. On May 29, 2025, the province conducted its 246th MPNP draw, this time specifically drawing candidates in the Skilled Workers Overseas (SWO) stream. This strategic action continues to reflect Manitoba's...

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Ontario Reforms OINP with the New Worker Protection Act: What Applicants and Employers Need to Know

Author: Rizwan | May 30, 2025 | Categories: Ontario

On May 28, 2025, the Government of Ontario launched the Worker Protection Act within the Working for Workers Seven Act, a turning point in the development of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The innovative legislation introduces a set of welcome reforms to enhance the OINP process for both applicants...

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Japanese youth are now eligible to participate twice under the Canada IEC program

Author: Rizwan | May 29, 2025 | Categories: Uncategorized

In a bold step towards securing global relationships and enabling youth mobility, the Canada IEC Program, governed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has issued a thrilling upgrade for Japanese citizens. From April 1, 2025, Japanese youths will now be able to apply twice for the Canada IEC program—a...

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Canada Celebrates Citizenship Week 2025 with Renewed Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Author: Rizwan | May 28, 2025 | Categories: Permanent Residence

Between May 26 and June 1, 2025, Canada celebrates proudly its Citizenship Week, an Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion and a celebration of what it means to be Canadian as well as the significant contributions of newcomers to Canada. Organized by Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab, the week-long celebration highlights...

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Yukon Nominee Program 2025: Targeted Invitations Rolled Out to Selected Employers

Author: Rizwan | May 26, 2025 | Categories: Work in Canada

The Yukon Nominee Program 2025 has begun officially accepting its selection process, sending targeted invitations to a selected set of employers who had previously indicated interest. This was an expected development that was part of Yukon's ongoing efforts to attract skilled workers and contribute to regional economic growth through targeted...

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Canada Asylum Claims Surge: Over 28,800 Applications Recorded in Q1 2025

Author: Rizwan | May 24, 2025 | Categories: Visit Canada

Canada asylum claims evidence the nation's robust devotion to humanitarian ideals and world protection, ongoing appeal to individuals who are looking for safety and a fresh start. During the first quarter of 2025, Canada received a remarkable 28,880 asylum claims through numerous official means, evidence of the nation's sustained leadership...

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Alberta Conducts Two New Alberta PNP Draw Under AAIP, Inviting Skilled Workers to Strengthen Its Economy

Author: Rizwan | May 23, 2025 | Categories: Alberta

The Alberta PNP draw is still proving the province's major progress in recruiting skilled newcomers under its Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). On May 21, 2025, Alberta announced a thrilling update on the results of its latest immigration draws, further solidifying its commitment to attracting talented individuals who can help...

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