Canadian job market is recovering fast from impact of COVID-19, in fact, much faster than that of the US. The employment rate in Canada was 2.7 percentage points lower in September compared to February this year, while in the United…
In the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) draw held on October 15, a total of 211 candidates received invitations to apply for provincial nomination. Of the total number of invitations issued, 184 invitations were issued to Express…
Most of the Canadians believe that immigrants are good for the country’s economy and that they do not pose any threat to Canadian jobs. They also think that Canada immigration is essential for population growth in the country. These were…
Express Entry immigrants fared well in the Canadian labour market compared to non-Express Entry candidates who used the paper-based immigration application system, found a report by the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The report studied how the Express Entry…
Given the pace of Canada inviting immigration candidates under the Express Entry program, it is all likely that Canada may invite 100,000 or more candidates in the year 2020. This is especially remarkable in the context where the COVID-19 pandemic…
In the Ontario Tech Draw held on October 15, the province invited 772 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. The Notifications of Interest (NoI) were issued to candidates under the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream.…
The Australia government is planning to introduce English language requirement for partner visa applications. So, from the late 2021 onwards, applicants for Australian partner visa as well as their sponsors will have to demonstrate their English language skills to qualify.…
In the 165th Express Entry draw held on October 14, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada(IRCC) issued 4500 Invitations to Apply(ITAs) for permanent residence in Canada. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score in the draw was 471. While the…
The Parents and Grandparents Program 2020 opened to accept applications on October 13. The Program will remain open till November 3rd. Under the Parents and Grandparents Program, Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent…
