The last few months have seen several Canada immigration developments that may have an impact on: Canadian permanent residents; Canada Citizenship; Criminal inadmissibility/impaired driving offences, and Quebec Immigration programs. In…
The 40th draw of 2018 aimed at French Speaking Skilled Worker candidates has been conducted by Ontario immigration. Draw number 40 was conducted on November 15 and saw Notifications of…
The deadline for submitting an Expression of Interest to Quebec’s Arrima portal has been extended from 30 to 90 days. It means that from the day a Quebec immigration candidate…
Another large draw under Saskatchewan immigration’s Expression of Interest system saw 926 candidates invited to apply across two streams. The new draw means the province has issued more than 1,750…
Two important changes to the requirements for the Alberta Opportunity Stream have been made by Alberta immigration. The changes relate to income thresholds and minimum language requirements, and are being…
October saw Canada’s unemployment rate fall to 5.8 per cent, in another solid month for Canada jobs figures. The latest Labour Force Survey shows an employment increase of 11,200 across…
Consistently more than half of new immigrants come to Canada through the Economic Class, new federal government figures show. But the number and proportion of new permanent residents in the…
Canada’s federal government has released a new immigration levels plan featuring annual immigration levels of 350,000 by 2021. The new immigration levels plan sets out a target of more than…
A new list compiled by employment website Indeed focuses on Canada technology jobs that businesses find it hardest to fill. Important technical roles such as Computer Vision Testers, Penetration Testers…
Building momentum and filling its Atlantic Immigration Pilot quota in 2018 is the key aim for Nova Scotia. As a part of this strategy, Nova Scotia immigration elected not to…
Well over half a million jobs are currently available in Canada, an increase of 19 per cent in the last year. New figures from Statistics Canada show there were 547,300…
Weekly draws taking place through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program continue to be dominated by the French Speaking Skilled Worker stream. The latest draw, on October 22 2018, saw 39…
British Columbia immigration invited 472 candidates to apply through its skilled worker and international graduate streams in its largest draw of 2018. The October 17 draw also saw minimum scores…
Nearly 40 per cent of Canadian small and medium businesses are struggling to grow because of Canada’s labour shortage. A new report reveals the sharp end of Canada’s shrinking labour…
Ontario’s latest immigration draw targeted francophones through its Express Entry French Speaking Skilled Worker stream. The September 6 draw saw 15 Notifications of Interest issued to FSSW, bringing the total…
Ontario has made an important change to the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score needed to qualify for its popular Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream. Previously, Ontario immigration had set…
The latest BC PNP draw saw invitations to apply for British Columbia immigration issued to 397 candidates. The September 5 draw saw invites issued to candidates from all occupations. Minimum…
Canada’s Express Entry system sets no specific number of points to qualify for an Invitation to Apply for Canada immigration. Recent draws under have seen minimum Comprehensive Ranking System scores…
A new list of Canada’s top 25 businesses to work for saw Fairmont Hotels and Resorts come out first. The chain that operates some of Canada’s most famous hotels has…
A new draw targeting the 29 occupations featured under the BC PNP Tech Pilot has been conducted by British Columbia immigration. The September 12 draw saw 32 invitations issued through…
Saskatchewan immigration issued 438 invitations to apply in its latest Expression of Interest draw, targeting both Occupations In-Demand and Express Entry candidates. This was the province’s first two-stream EOI draw…