Atlantic Premiers

Atlantic Premiers collaborate to enhance healthcare and the economy in the region

On June 12, 2023, Atlantic Premiers came together to improve healthcare and strengthen Atlantic Canada’s economy. They discussed expanding the Atlantic Registry concept to cover more health professions, reducing administrative burden, sharing information and data, and establishing an Atlantic Working Group on International Recruitment.  Premiers also discussed immigration and labor... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canadian citizenship

Canadian parents will be able to pass Canadian citizenship to their children born abroad

The Canadian Citizenship Act has undergone changes approved by a committee of MPs, allowing individuals born abroad to adopt their Canadian parent’s citizenship. This decision was made despite objections from Conservatives.  In 2009, the Conservative government modified the law to prohibit Canadian parents born abroad from passing down their citizenship... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Express Entry draw round 250

IRCC invited 4,800 candidates through the all-program Express Entry draw round 250

On June 8, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,800 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under Express Entry draw round 250. In this draw, IRCC continued inviting candidates under all immigration programs.  In round #250, the cut-off score was 486 points, two points fewer than in the... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »