Major Changes to Canada’s Immigration System Announced
On December 17, 2024, Marc Miller, Canada’s Immigration Minister, introduced important updates to improve the country’s immigration system. These changes aim to make the process
IRCC holds third Express Entry draw of December, inviting candidates
On December 16, IRCC invited 1,085 candidates for permanent residency in the latest Express Entry draw, focusing on profiles under the Provincial Nominee Program. The
IRCC Issues 800 Invitations in Latest Express Entry Draw for French Speakers
On December 3, IRCC issued 800 invitations for permanent residency through the latest Express Entry draw, specifically targeting candidates with a French language proficiency of
676 PR Invitations Issued in Recent Express Entry Draw
On December 2, IRCC issued 676 invitations for permanent residency in the latest Express Entry draw, focusing on the Provincial Nominee Program, with a CRS
Private Refugee Sponsorship Program in Canada Paused from November 29
Canada has temporarily paused private refugee sponsorships by groups of five or more individuals and community organizations to address an application backlog. This suspension, now
Marc Miller may Remove LMIA Points from the Permanent Residency Process
Immigration Minister Marc Miller is considering eliminating bonus points given to permanent residency applicants with Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs), marking a substantial change in
BC PNP Draw November 20 | 15 ITAs Issued in Targeted PR Round
In November, British Columbia hosted its third draw of invitations through its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). On November 20, 2024, the most recent BC
Canada holds Healthcare Express Entry Draws | November 20
This week, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,574 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency through three Express Entry lotteries.The most recent draw,
IRCC invites CEC candidates for the second consecutive week
On November 19, IRCC issued only 400 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency in its latest Express Entry draw. This round specifically targeted candidates
IRCC Issues 174 PR Invitations in Latest Express Entry Draw, Focus on PNP
In the latest Express Entry draw on November 18, the IRCC issued just 174 invitations for permanent residency, focusing on candidates with a provincial nomination.
International students in Canada can now work 24 hours/week
Marc Miller, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, introduced a new policy permitting eligible international students to work up to 24 hours per week
IRCC Issues 800 Invitations in Third Express Entry Draw of November 2024
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently held its third Express Entry draw of November, issuing 800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. This
