Top In-demand jobs in Canada for 2021
Canada’s health and safety restrictions and lockdowns are expected to be eased, and eventually removed. Many companies have already started to adapt to these restrictions such as allowing their employees to work remotely and using online collaboration tools. Businesses that do not have the capacity to do so, implemented health and safety policies. Employees would […]
Canada invites 27,332 Express Entry immigration candidates in historic draw
Canada held perhaps its most historic Express Entry draw ever on Saturday February 13, 2021. The rare Saturday draw saw 27,332 immigration candidates receive invitations to apply for permanent residence. In addition to being by far the largest Express Entry draw ever, it also had the lowest Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) requirement of all time. […]
Canada releases list of approved hotels for quarantine
International air travellers to Canada are required to take a COVID-19 test when they arrive. They are then required to quarantine in a hotel for three days until they receive their results. According to Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, this would hold back travellers around $2000 Canadian. However, reports say that the cost to travellers may […]
Two Express Entry draws in two days invite 5,284 immigration candidates
On March 31, Canada invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to apply for permanent residence. These candidates must have had a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) of at least 778 to receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA). Those who receive a provincial nomination receive an additional 600 CRS points. This means that invited candidates needed only 82 core points to receive an […]
Canada’s new immigration streams for essential workers and graduates have launched
Candidates who wish to begin their application can do so by accessing the online portal. If you want to see how many people have applied so far, you can do so through this link. Learn more about Canada’s new PR streams Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published the application guide for the new limited-time […]
How expired COPR holders can come to Canada
Expired COPR holders need to renew their documents before they travel. They will not be allowed to travel to Canada with their expired documents. Due to COVID-19-related travel restrictions, many COPR holders were not able to travel to Canada. This is because they were not exempt from the travel restrictions in place, until June 21, 2021. […]
Canada easing travel rules including for approved immigrants
Canada has also eased other travel restrictions. Vaccinated individuals will be able to travel to Canada starting on July 5, 2021, without having to quarantine for 14 days, and without being subject to a hotel quarantine. In addition, Canada has extended the travel ban from India, but is allowing travellers from Pakistan to enter the […]
Canada extends border restrictions to July 21
Bill Blair, Canada’s public safety minister, announced the news via a tweet. He also said that there will be new measures for fully vaccinated individuals who are exempt from the travel restrictions announced on Monday. Our number one priority as we fight #COVID19 is keeping Canadians safe. In coordination with the U.S., we are extending […]
Canada hoping to lift hotel quarantine requirement
Previously, everyone coming into Canada was required to stay at a government-approved hotel for three days. The prime minister has previously announced that Canada is considering a phased approach towards adjusting the border measures with the situation improving in the country. He also mentioned that the health and safety of Canadians will remain the number […]
Fully vaccinated tourists can enter Canada starting today
To be allowed to enter Canada, travellers will need to have completed the full course of vaccination, with a Canada-approved vaccine. These are: Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca or Janssen. Other vaccine types that may be approved in other countries, are not currently accepted in Canada. A full course means two doses of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, […]
