Saskatchewan has announced it will move to an Expression of Interest immigration system for its overseas skilled worker streams. Starting July 16, the province’s two International Skilled Worker streams will operate using EOI. It means candidates will submit a profile to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program and enter an EOI pool. They will then be…
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Saskatchewan’s popular Canada Express Entry category opened on July 5, 2018. The International Skilled Worker – Saskatchewan Express Entry stream is accepting 500 applications against its 2018 limit of 2,600. It closed again less than 24 hours later. The category is aimed at skilled workers who wish to live and work in Saskatchewan, have a…
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Saskatchewan immigration’s list of occupations in demand has been updated. Jobs in medical fields, horticulture and contracting were have been added to the list for the streams of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). Several jobs were also removed, including engineers, architects and business consultants. The province’s three main skilled worker immigration streams are: International Skilled Worker…
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Canada saw the biggest jobs increase in three months over the course of June, with 32,000 more people finding jobs. The rise means employment has increased by 215,000 in the last year, according to the latest Statistics Canada figures. However, more people looking for work meant the Canada unemployment rate grew from 5.8 per cent…
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The majority of invitations in the latest Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program draw went to overseas candidates with a close connection to the province. The July 6, 2018 draw saw 555 candidates invited, 217 of them coming through the Skilled Workers Overseas (SWO) Human Capital Pathway. The lowest-ranked invited candidate had a score of 572, with…
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The first batch of skilled workers have been invited for the BC PNP Tech Pilot since the province relaxed the job offer requirements The province issued invitations to 25 candidates across four streams in a draw date July 4, 2018. Skilled workers and international graduates invited via the province’s Express Entry streams required 96 points.…
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A new declaration of interest system for economic immigration in Quebec will come into effect on August 2, 2018. The same date will also see the coming into force of higher investment requirements under the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program. The new rules were passed by the Quebec immigration authorities on Tuesday, July 3rd and announced on…
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Qualified Software Engineers are being hired by Canadian employers as quickly as they become available. The Canadian economy needs skilled technology workers. If you are a skilled and experienced Software Engineer, Canada’s Global Talent Stream means you could be able to move here in two weeks. Once here on a temporary work permit, your application for permanent…
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Saskatchewan opened its popular Canada Express Entry category on June 13, 2018. The International Skilled Worker – Saskatchewan Express Entry stream accepted 400 applications against its 2018 limit of 2,600. It closed again in a matter of hours. The category is aimed at skilled workers who wish to live and work in Saskatchewan, have a…
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Computer Programmers are among the most in-demand workers for Canada immigration. Canada’s economy has shifted towards technology, but it lacks qualified workers in technology fields. The job features on the target occupation list for Canada’s Global Talent Stream, meaning Computer Programmers can access two-week Canada visa and work permit processing. A qualified Computer Programmer with…
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