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Saskatchewan invited 63 candidates under the SINP
On December 27, 2023, Saskatchewan conducted new rounds of invitations in the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). In the...
Dec 30, 2023
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House of Commons committee urges deadline for clearing immigration backlogs
The House of Commons committee urges Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to set a deadline for clearing its application...
Dec 30, 2023
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The Start-Up Visa program is accepting more and more entrepreneurs
October saw a resurgence in immigrant entrepreneurship via Canada's Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, with data suggesting 1,200 new permanent...
Dec 30, 2023
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Saskatchewan published a new schedule for the 2024 Entrepreneur program
On December 27, 2023, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Entrepreneur program updated the Expression of Interest (EOI)...
Dec 30, 2023
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Annual labour shortages in Canada result in a $38bn loss for businesses
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) reports that labour shortages cost Canadian businesses $38 billion in contracts...
Dec 30, 2023
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Canada announced updates to the pre-removal risk assessment for the West Bank and Gaza
On December 22, 2023, the Government of Canada announced changes to the pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA) for West Bank and Gaza...
Dec 30, 2023
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Manitoba conducted a new MPNP draw for Skilled Workers Overseas stream candidates
On December 21, 2023, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #204, the MPNP...
Dec 30, 2023
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IRCC announced new measures for people affected by the Israel–Hamas conflict
On December 21, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced temporary immigration measures supporting family...
Dec 22, 2023
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PEI held the last PEIPNP draw for 2023
On December 21, 2023, Prince Edward Island held new draws under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). PEI PNP...
Dec 22, 2023
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Sudbury considered new applications under the RNIP
On December 21, 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury held new rounds of invitations in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP)...
Dec 22, 2023
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The Government of Canada held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw for agriculture and agri-food occupations
On December 21, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw and...
Dec 22, 2023
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Provinces disappointed by the drop in Atlantic Immigration Program numbers and PNP cap
The Atlantic Canadian province premiers are displeased by the decrease in immigrants from the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) and...
Dec 22, 2023
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Housing minister indicates potential reforms to temporary visa programs if provinces do not take action
Housing Minister Sean Fraser warns of potential reforms to Canada’s temporary foreign worker and international student visa programs to...
Dec 22, 2023
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Canada’s immigration inventory has slightly reduced
On December 20, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs....
Dec 22, 2023
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IRCC held the second Express Entry draw for transport occupations
On December 20, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second round of invitations in the Express Entry...
Dec 22, 2023
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Canada provides undocumented individuals with a new route to permanent residency
Canada's Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced a comprehensive program allowing undocumented people to apply for permanent...
Dec 20, 2023
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Immigration drives Canada's largest population growth since 1957
As of October 1, 2023, Canada's population reached an estimated 40.5 million, marking a 1.1% increase since July 1, 2023 – the highest...
Dec 20, 2023
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BCPNP invited tech professionals and skilled candidates
On December 19, 2023, British Columbia issued new invitations in the Skilled Worker – International Graduate categories of the British...
Dec 20, 2023
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IRCC held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw for skilled trades candidates
On December 19, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second occupation-specific Express Entry draw and...
Dec 20, 2023
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Canadian ministers highlighted the vital role of immigrants
On December 18, 2023, Ministers Marc Miller, Melanie Joly, and Ahmed Hussen issued statements acknowledging the crucial role of...
Dec 19, 2023
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