Chris GribbleBREAKING: Canada removes bonus CRS points for arranged employment from Express Entry
Express Entry candidates will no longer receive extra Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for having a valid job offer, including offers supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). The…
How to reduce the risk of refusal for your immigration application
Many immigration application refusals can be avoided with proper diligence. Whether you’re applying to visit, study, work, or immigrate to Canada, knowing the most frequent reasons for rejection can make…
Manitoba PNP Draw: 108 Invitations Issued to Skilled Workers and Graduates on March 21
Manitoba has conducted its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) draw, issuing 108 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) on March 21. The invitations…
Canada raises cap for Parents and Grandparents Program
The Canadian federal government has increased the number of applications it will accept under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). The government will accept up to 25,000 sponsorship applications for…
Mark Carney Calls Snap Canadian Election: Where Do Main Contenders Stand On Immigration?
On this page you will find: Why Mark Carney called a snap election Where each party stands on immigration How U.S. politics are influencing Canadian voters What newcomers need to…
IRCC reports progress on clearing immigration backlog
The backlog at Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has been steadily decreasing in recent months. The total number of applications in the department’s backlog was 821,200 as of February…