Application Updates for Alberta Advantage Immigration Program
On June 20, 2023, the province of Alberta announced new updates surrounding the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), providing details about the applications received within the different streams. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program inventory update reflects the province’s ongoing efforts...
British Columbia invited around 149 candidates under BCPNP
British Columbia released new invitations on June 20, 2023, under the Skilled Worker – International Graduate categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). In the Tech-targeted draw, BC issued 107 invitations, requiring a minimum score of 90 points....
Canada’s population surpassed 40 million people
Canada has achieved a significant milestone as its population surpassed 40 million individuals on Friday, June 16. Based on information from Statistics Canada, the country’s population growth rate is currently at 2.7%, the highest it has been since 1957 during...
PGWP Extension for up to 18 months: New Temporary Policy
Effective June 15, 2023, IRCC implemented a temporary policy enabling eligible PGWP holders to apply for an extended open work permit lasting up to 18 months. Those whose PGWPs expired or will expire between September 20, 2021, and December 31,...
All Permanent Residence Applicants Now Required to Submit Biometrics
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made an announcement on June 14, 2023, regarding the elimination of the public policy that permitted foreign individuals to seek permanent residence using previously provided biometric data. Consequently, all individuals applying for permanent residence...
BCPNP Invites 211 Candidates in New British Columbia Draw
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) recently invited 211 candidates to apply for provincial nomination, which could expedite their immigration process. These ITAs are part of British Columbia’s commitment to economic growth and labor force supplementation, particularly in areas...
Immigration Streams for Skilled Refugees and Displaced People
In recent years, the global refugee crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with millions of skilled refugees and displaced people seeking safety and stability in new countries. Recognizing the potential of these individuals to contribute to the economic growth and development...
Medical Inadmissibility to Canada
Canada, known for its high quality of life and diverse cultural landscape, attracts numerous immigrants every year. Many individuals overlook a crucial aspect: medical inadmissibility, a rule that can have a significant impact on their chances of entering Canada. This...
IRCC Issues 4800 ITAs in the Latest Express Entry Draw #250
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,800 ITAs in a recent Express Entry draw, demonstrating Canada’s commitment to welcoming skilled immigrants and highlighting the importance of immigration for the country’s long-term growth. IRCC granted 4,800 Invitations to Apply...
ESDC Updated Processing Times for LMIA Applications
The Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has recently updated the processing times for Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications. As a matter of fact, with these changes in place, it is crucial for all stakeholders to understand the implications...
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