Chris GribbleIRCC unveils the top 10 source countries of new immigrants to Canada in 2022
Canada landed 437,120 permanent residents (PRs) across the country in 2022. This figure, taken from data published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), represents a nearly eight percent increase…
Canada Issues 699 Invitations In New PNP-Focused Express Entry Draw
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw aimed at Provincial Nominee Program candidates, issuing 699 Invitations to Apply. The February 15 draw featured a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of…
British Columbia Issues At Least 233 Canada Immigration Invitations In New PNP Draw
British Columbia has conducted a new draw through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program, issuing invitations to at least 233 candidates. The February 2 draw saw invitations issued in four…
Canada breaks record by welcoming over 550,000 new international students in 2022
New data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows Canada welcomed a record 551,405 international students from 184 countries, in 2022. Discover your options to study in Canada In…
Canada Considers Immigration Fast-Track For Applications From Earthquake-Hit Turkey and Syria
Canada Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says Ottawa may fast-track applications for people displaced by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. Major earthquakes in southwestern Turkey destroyed thousands of buildings in the…
IRCC invites 699 PNP candidates in the fifth Express Entry draw of 2023
IRCC held the fifth Express Entry draw of 2023 today. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to 699 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of…
Report: High immigration targets likely to benefit western provinces
A recent economic report by Desjardins shows that Canada’s increased immigration targets are likely to have a positive impact on provincial economies, particularly in the western provinces. Since 2015, immigrants…
Canada Cuts Work Experience Requirement In Half For Caregiver Programs
Canada is slashing the amount of experience foreign nationals need to apply for permanent residence under its Caregiver programs in half, reducing that work experience requirement to only one year…