RNIP allotment

Sudbury received an increase in the RNIP allotment to attract and retain more skilled immigrants

The Government of Canada increased the RNIP allotment of foreign nationals allowed to immigrate to Sudbury in northern Ontario through the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) by 58.4% last week to 515 from 325. The RNIP is a five-year program that recruits skilled immigrants to work in smaller communities... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
BC PNP Draws 2023 

Up to 230 Skilled Workers And Graduates are invited under BC PNP Draws 2023

BC PNP Draws 2023: the Government of British Columbia issued new invitations under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates.  In the general draw, the province invited 175 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited to this draw was 87-109 points.  The province issued... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
human rights defenders

IRCC increases the number of resettlement openings for human rights defenders

On July 25, 2023, IRCC announced expanding the global human rights defenders stream, increasing the number of resettlement spaces for human rights defenders and their families from 250 to 500.  This initiative reflects Canada’s dedication to providing a safe haven for those who risk their lives for fundamental freedoms and... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Virtual citizenship ceremonies

Virtual citizenship ceremonies help the Canadian Government reduce the backlog

The Canadian Government will soon allow new citizens to take the Virtual citizenship oath without attending a mass swearing-in ceremony. This move will reduce the backlog of citizenship applications, shorten the application processing time, and make it easier for low-income working people to become citizens.  The Government has seen a... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
immigrant selection approach

Will Canada’s new immigrant selection approach fix labor markets or create more gaps?

The Canadian Federal Government has recently shifted its immigration policy to recruit thousands of foreign nationals for permanent residency in Canada to fill specific high-demand jobs, primarily in healthcare, skilled trades, agriculture, transportation, and STEM fields. The government has invited almost 9,000 people to apply for permanent residency since late... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »