Canada topped the list of the most accepting countries for migrants on the Gallup’s second administration of its Migrant Acceptance Index. Canada’s score on the Index is 8.46 out of a possible 9.0. Australia came fourth on the Index and…
The Government of Canada, in the throne speech, yet again reiterated its stance that welcoming immigrants is the key priority for the country and that immigration would be pivotal to the country’s post-pandemic recovery. Every new session of the Canadian…
Certain groups of immigrants have been exempted from the biometrics requirements by the Canadian government, provided they have submitted their biometrics in another application in the last 10 years. Earlier, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had also introduced…
In the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) draw held on September 17, a total of 345 economic immigration candidates received invitations to apply for provincial nomination. Of the total number of invitations issued in the latest draw,…
The Australian government has decided to revamp the citizenship test for the first time in over a decade and the new test will include questions related to Australian values. As per the information available, the Australian citizenship test will now…
A study by Statistics Canada has found a positive association between the number of immigrant workers in a business organization and the productivity growth of the company. As per the study, immigration also has a positive effect on the wages…
In the Saskatchewan PNP draw held on September 15, a total of 621 candidates received invitations to apply for provincial nomination. The invited candidates belonged to the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand subcategories of International Skilled Worker category under the…
In the 163rd Express Entry draw held on September 16, Canada invited 4200 candidates to apply for permanent residence in the country. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for candidates to be invited in the draw was 472,…
Despite the shortfall in the number of immigrants welcomed to Canada, India remained the top source country for new immigrants in the month of July 2020. A total of 3195 Indians were welcomed to Canada in July, while the total…
