Pharmacy assistants can now apply for permanent residence in Canada under the Express Entry system’s Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program in a move Ottawa is hoping will help ease the labour shortage in the…
The power of the Canadian passport started off this year by nudging up one point on the Henley Passport Index to hit a score of 186. The 18-year-old Henley Passport Index, which…
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw aimed at Federal Skilled Worker Program candidates, issuing 3,300 Invitations to Apply. The February 2 draw featured a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score…
IRCC held the fourth Express Entry draw of 2023 today. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to 3,300 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of…
Alberta has announced the details of two new draws through the Express Entry-linked stream of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program. In a January 23 draw, the province invited 154 candidates…
If a Canadian employer wants to hire a foreign national, they must usually receive approval from the Canadian government through a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). The purpose of the…
The Bank of Canada (BoC) recently announced another rise in interest rates, up to 4.5%, or up 25 basis points from 4.25% on December 7, 2022. While this is the…
IRCC has just announced it has approved the Pearson Test of English for Canadian immigration applications. Beginning in “late 2023”, the Pearson Test of English (PTE) will join CELPIP and…
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