September 2024: State of the Express Entry pool
Chris GribbleAfter a busy August, and a historic number of draws throughout July, Canada’s Express Entry system has seen changes in the composition of the candidate pool—and in the newcomers who…
How many hours can you work as an international student in Canada?
Starting this fall, international students in Canada will be allowed to work up to 24 hours per week off-campus, an increase from the current limit of 20 hours. The change…
Canada Accepts Final Applications Through Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
Canada has accepted its final applications for permanent residence through the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot. The popular immigration pilot closed on August 31 after the deadline for communities to…
Manitoba Issues 150 Canada Immigration Invitations In New PNP Draw
Manitoba has held a draw for the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), issuing 150 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs). These LAAs were allocated among different streams on August 30:…
Canada Job Vacancies Fall By Nearly Half In Two Years
The number of Canada jobs fell to 551,000 jobs vacancies in June, the latest data from Statistics Canada reveals, after hitting a high of almost one million jobs up for…
Tips for starting school: A checklist for international students studying in Canada
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when taking on the responsibilities of a student at the same time. CIC News has compiled a list…