Canada invites 521 PNP candidates in latest Express Entry draw

The draw happened one day after the previous draw, which was a draw specifically for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. The PNP is an immigration program that allows Canadian provinces and territories to nominate immigration candidates who may address provincial labour market needs. Those who were invited during this PNP-only draw needed to have a score […]

Canada invites 2,000 candidates in Express Entry draw

The CEC is an immigration program aligned with the federal Express Entry system. It allows those who have work experience in Canada to become permanent residents. Candidates need to have at least one year of eligible work experience. Those who were invited during this draw needed to have a score of 462 according to the Comprehensive Ranking System […]

Saskatchewan invites 528 in latest draw

Candidates were invited through one of two immigration programs. These two programs are subcategories under the International Skilled Worker category: the Express Entry subcategory and the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. The Saskatchewan PNP is officially called Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP).  316 candidates of those invited were eligible through the Express Entry subcategory. An additional 212 were invited through the Occupations In-Demand […]

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, […]

Canada invites 635 Express Entry candidates

The PNP is an immigration program that allows Canadian provinces to select and nominate candidates for permanent residence. Candidates needed to score at least 764 according to the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) in order to receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA).  Candidates who get nominated to immigrate to a province receive an additional 600 CRS points. This means that invited […]

Ontario invites masters students in PNP draw

Ontario invited a total of 326 international masters students to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence on August 25. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited immigration candidates who had Expression of Interest (EOI) score of at least 37 through the Ontario Masters Graduate Stream. Invited candidates now have 14 days to submit […]

Saskatchewan invites 496 candidates in PNP draw

The two immigration programs are subcategories under the International Skilled Worker category. These are the Express Entry subcategory and the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. The Saskatchewan PNP is officially called Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP).  Of those invited, 161 immigration candidates were invited through the Express Entry subcategory, and 335 were invited through the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. Candidates who were invited to apply […]

Canada’s Express Entry Draw Results from December 19, 2023

In today’s round of invitations, IRCC issued an additional 1,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a category-based draw for eligible immigration candidates with recent work experience in Trade occupations. This marks Canada’s first Trade occupation draw since August 3 this year. All candidates who received an ITA in today’s category-based draw had a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of […]

Canada and Quebec reach agreement to increase the number of temporary foreign workers

Within this new framework, the Quebec government has also succeeded in obtaining from the federal government a series of changes that will benefit Quebec employers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. After many months of negotiations between the two levels of government and calls from various Quebec labour market stakeholders, Quebec employers have been granted measures […]

Saskatchewan invites 452 candidates in latest draw

The Saskatchewan PNP is officially called Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). Invited candidates were eligible for a nomination through the International Skilled Worker category under the SINP. The International Skilled Worker Category has two subcategories:  Of those invited, 171 immigration candidates were invited through the Express Entry subcategory, and 281 were invited through the Occupations In-Demand subcategory. Immigration candidates first needed […]