ITAs in the first quarter of 2023

IRCC issued an increasingly high number of ITAs in the first quarter of 2023

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A record number of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued in the first quarter of 2023, making it the third-highest number to be issued in a three-month period since Express Entry was introduced.  Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 37,559 invitations, including the three largest all-program draws in history,... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Educational Credential Assessment

Saskatchewan claims to have the best educational credential assessment system

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According to Saskatchewan Immigration Minister Jeremy Harrison, Saskatchewan has the best Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) system in Canada. The province provides financial assistance of up to $6,000 to healthcare workers to upgrade or remediate their educational credentials, enabling them to work in their respective fields.  According to the latest data... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
AAIP inventory

Alberta updated the AAIP inventory

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On April 19, 2023, Alberta published an update considering the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory. According to the new update, there were around 1,170 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications, 135 Rural Renewal Stream applications, 140 Accelerated Tech Pathway applications, and 165 Expressions of Interest in the Alberta Express Entry pool. ... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Start-Up Visa Program

IRCC approved 50 entrepreneur applications through Start-Up Visa Program in January 2023

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According to recent data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), 50 immigrant entrepreneurs were granted permanent residence in Canada through the Start-Up Visa program in January 2023. This is close to the number in January 2022, which was 55.  In January, Ontario welcomed 20 immigrant entrepreneurs, British Columbia accepted... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Alberta updated the inventory

Alberta updated the inventory and invited new candidates under the AAIP

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Alberta updated the inventory and invited new candidates under the AAIP on April 4, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a new update regarding the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). As of April 4, 2023, there were around 1,615 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications and 120 Expressions of Interest... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
New Brunswick immigration allocations

New Brunswick immigration allocations increased by 67%

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New Brunswick immigration allocations increased by 67%  in 2023, the Federal Government allocated 5,500 certificates to the province, which is a 67% increase from 2022. This includes 1,084 additional spaces for the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program and 1,116 additional allocations for the Atlantic Immigration Program compared to 2022.  The... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »