Canada will reopen its Parents and Grandparents Program on January 28. Popularly known as the PGP, the program allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents above the age of 18 years to sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent residence in…
In the first Express Entry draw to take place in the year 2019, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 3,900 candidates to apply for permanent residence in Canada. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required in this…
Data from Statistics Canada has revealed that job vacancies were on rise in every Canadian province in the third quarter of 2018. Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia are the provinces that recorded the largest year-over-year increases in job vacancies in…
The year 2018 was an eventful one as far as Canada Provincial Nominee Program is concerned, with Canada PNP emerging as one of the most prominent pathways for Canada economic immigration. With more admission targets set for the current year,…
In the first draw held in 2019, the province of British Columbia issued invitations to apply for provincial nomination to candidates belonging to Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC. A total of 151 candidates in the Skilled Worker and International…
In 2018, Ontario led Canadian provinces and territories in terms of employment gains, according to data provided by Statistics Canada. The number of people employed in Ontario grew by 78000 and all of these were full-time employment. The unemployment rate…
The Canadian federal government has decided to increase funding for the pre-arrival settlement services for immigrants to the country. With this move, Canada is aiming to improve the ability of new immigrants to settle in the country and find suitable…
Since 2017, immigration has been the central topic of political discussion in Australia. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has indicated more than once that he is in favor of slashing the immigration intake level. At the same time, the country…
The Atlantic Canada province of Nova Scotia has set a new record in 2018 by approving the highest number of applications for immigration in a single year. Nova Scotia approved a total of 2272 applications in 2018, compared to the…
