British Columbia invites 95 in Tech Pilot draw

A total of 95 invitations were issued to candidates in the Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories through a Tech Pilot draw.  In order to be considered under the BC PNP’s Tech Pilot, applicants must have a valid job offer in one of the 29 eligible tech-related occupations identified by the B.C. government. Candidates needed […]

Immigration options for international graduates in Canada

If you wish to become a permanent resident of Canada, having a Canadian credential and Canadian work experience would make you an ideal candidate for many immigration programs. In some cases, you would only need a Canadian credential, such as a master’s or a PhD. However, having Canadian work experience gives you more options to […]

Canada PNP highlights for September 2021

All provinces and territories operate its own PNP except for Quebec and Nunavut. This helps provincial governments to choose candidates who are most suitable to address the province’s labour market needs and job shortages. Granted, the Canadian federal government have the final say on who is allowed into Canada, but the provinces have a key role in selecting […]

A look back at immigration news from the past week

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an Express Entry draw last week.  The draw was held on November 10 and invited 775 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for permanent residence. These candidates needed to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 685. This was the second-lowest cut-off score since IRCC started holding PNP-focused draws back in March 2020.  IRCC […]