Manitoba has now issued 9,999 invitations so far this year. Manitoba held a new immigration draw on November 18. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited a total of 426 immigration candidates across three Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs): Skilled Workers in Manitoba — 376 invitations with a minimum EOI score of 464; Skilled Workers Overseas — 22 invitations with a minimum […]
Sean Fraser prepared to increase Canada’s immigration levels even as 46,000 immigrants landed in October
Fraser knows there are a lot of challenges ahead of him, but sees an opportunity to make a positive difference on Canada’s immigration system. Sean Fraser knows he has a lot of hard work ahead of him. In his first major interviews as Canadian immigration minister, Fraser spoke with Shelly Hagan of Bloomberg and Nicholas Keung of the Toronto […]
Saskatchewan holds largest PNP draw of the year
Two main categories under the SINP provide pathways for Canadian permanent residency. Saskatchewan has invited 633 immigration candidates in the latest invitation round held on November 18. Following an almost two month break from conducting draws, Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) invited candidates to apply through two of its immigration streams. Of those invited, 425 may be eligible for […]
Canada has a backlog of nearly 1.8 million immigration applications
The backlog has grown by almost 350,000 more applications since July. IRCC’s backlog stands at almost 1.8 million immigration applications. CIC News has received data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) showing the following number of applications in IRCC’s inventory as of October 27, 2021 (figures are rounded): 548,000 permanent residence applications (economic, family, refugee, and humanitarian […]
PEI holds second biggest PNP draw of the year
PEI holds second biggest PNP draw of the year Prince Edward Island held its scheduled immigration draw on October 21. The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) invited 204 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. Most of the invitations, 195, went to Express Entry and Labour Impact candidates. The remaining nine invitations went to Business Impact candidates who had […]
Manitoba invites 459 PNP candidates
The new draw brings the total number of invitations issued by Manitoba to 9,150 in 2021. Manitoba held a new round of invitations on October 21. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited a total of 459 immigration candidates across three Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). The results are as follows: Skilled Workers in Manitoba — 388 invitations with a […]
Immigrate to Canada without a job offer: Saskatchewan PNP
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) offers several pathways of immigration to Canada. Even without a job offer, you may be eligible for two immigration pathways if you wish to live and work in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) is among a number of Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) that offer immigration options for […]
Canadian Immigration Options for Lebanese Skilled Workers
Here is an overview of the main ways Lebanese nationals can pursue immigration to Canada. Canada has a proud and rich tradition of welcoming immigrants from Lebanon. Lebanese immigration to Canada began in 1882 and today there are up to 400,000 people of Lebanese origin estimated to live in Canada. Lebanese-Canadians have gone on […]
How to Immigrate to Canada from Iran
Iran is one of Canada’s leading source countries of new immigrants. Here is how you can pursue skilled worker immigration to Canada from Iran. Iran is one of the leading source countries of new immigrants to Canada. In 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Iran ranked 10th among Canada’s immigrant source countries with just […]
The benefits of hiring a lawyer to help with your PGP immigration application
The Campbell Cohen Immigration Law Firm can help you ensure that all documents are complete, correct, and submitted on time. Are you one of the 30,000 fortunate PGP applicants who have been invited to submit a sponsorship application over the coming weeks? Exceptionally, this year, IRCC invited a record number of people to apply for the 2021 Parents […]
