Key Takeaways: 1. IRCC reduces study visa targets by 35% compared to 2023. 2. Individual caps apply to each province and territory. It results in significant decreases in provinces where the international student population has seen the most unsustainable growth.…
Highlights 1. IRCC held its first all-program Express Entry draws of 2024 on January 10. 2. This draw marks the 279th Express Entry draw since 2015. 3. Some 1,510 Express Entry profiles qualifying for FSWP, FSTP, CEC, and PNP…
Highlights 1. Applications for the Home Childcare Provider Pilot and the Home Support Worker Pilot opened on January 1, 2024. 2. A total of 5,500 applications are expected to be accepted in 2024. 3. Both pilots are due to…
Highlights 1. IRCC held its seventeenth category-based Express Entry draw on December 21. 2. It also marks the 278th Express Entry draw since 2015. 3. Foreign nationals with experience in Agriculture and Agri-Food Occupations including Butchers, Agricultural service contractors…
Highlights 1. IRCC held its sixteenth category-based Express Entry draw on December 20 2. This also marks the 277th Express Entry draw since 2015. 3. 670 Express Entry profiles having work experience in transport professions – truck drivers, pilots,…
Highlights 1. IRCC held its fifteenth category-based Express Entry draw on December 19. 2. This also marks the 276th Express Entry draw since 2015. 3. 1,000 Express Entry profiles having work experience in trades professions – carpenters, plumbers, electricians,…
Highlights 1. IRCC held the latest all-program Express Entry draws on December 18. 2. This draw marks the 275th Express Entry draw since 2015. 3. Some 1,325 Express Entry profiles qualifying for FSWP, FSTP, CEC, and PNP received invitations…
Key Takeaways: 1. British Columbia will add 1 million jobs by 2033, a 33% increase in its current workforce. 2. 46% of new job seekers in British Columbia will become new immigrants. Further, the number will increase to 470,000…
On December 11, 2023, the government of Australia unveiled a new Migration Strategy, outlining significant changes to the country’s immigration system. . The new strategy is described as the “biggest reforms to migration in a generation”. It aims to address…
