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British Columbia invites 422 in latest PNP draws
Canada, PNP

British Columbia invites 422 in latest PNP draws

B.C. has now issued over 9,000 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination since the start of the year. British Columbia invited 422 immigration candidates in two Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws held on September 28, 2021. Since February, British Columbia has been conducting two separate rounds of invitations twice a month as part of its PNP […]

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One wrong selection cost them Canadian permanent residence
Canada

One wrong selection cost them Canadian permanent residence

They thought they applied for the English stream of the new TR to PR pathway, but they were rejected because they did not meet the language requirement for the French stream. Himanshu swears he applied for the English stream of the International Student Graduate immigration pathway, so he was shocked when his application came back refused for […]

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Manitoba invites 650 in latest PNP draw
PNP

Manitoba invites 650 in latest PNP draw

Manitoba has now issued 8,041 invitations to PNP candidates since the start of 2021. Manitoba invited 650 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on September 23. Invited candidates may now apply for a nomination from the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). If they get the nomination, it will support their final application for Canadian permanent residence and […]

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Quebec skilled workers now eligible for Bridging Open Work Permit
Canada, Quebec

Quebec skilled workers now eligible for Bridging Open Work Permit

Quebec skilled worker applicants in Canada can now obtain a BOWP for an initial duration of 24 months. As of August 31, 2021, temporary foreign workers who reside in Quebec and have been selected by Quebec as skilled workers, are eligible, under certain conditions, to apply for a Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP).   Holders of a BOWP are […]

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Canada-India direct flights to resume September 27
Canada

Canada-India direct flights to resume September 27

Three direct flights from India will arrive in Canada on September 22. Canada is lifting the ban on direct flights to India next week.   India air travellers will once again be able to come to Canada starting at midnight on September 27, according to a media release. Travellers will still have to comply with public […]

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Should I enter Canada’s Express Entry pool now?
Canada

Should I enter Canada’s Express Entry pool now?

The benefits of entering the Express Entry pool now far outweigh the risks. “Should I enter the Express Entry pool now?”   This is a valid and excellent question you may be asking yourself. If so, you are not alone. Canada is aiming to welcome the highest levels of immigration in its history to support its post-COVID […]

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74 immigration candidates invited in new BC PNP Tech draw
Canada, PNP

74 immigration candidates invited in new BC PNP Tech draw

B.C. has now issued over 8,661 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination since the start of 2021. B.C. invited 74 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on September 21. The invitations were issued through the BC PNP Tech, which is a stream under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). Candidates invited through […]

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Ontario invites 72 workers to apply for PNP
Canada, PNP

Ontario invites 72 workers to apply for PNP

Ontario’s third In-Demand Skills stream draw was also the largest one so far. On September 22, Ontario invited 72 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held its third-ever In-Demand Skills stream draw under its new intake system. Ontario’s new Expression of Interest (EOI) system replaces the old first-come-first-served model, and means that interested […]

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