On April 11, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an increase in fees for all permanent residence applications. The decision comes as part of a routine update, which sees these fees increase every two years to manage growing program and service delivery costs and keep up with inflation. Effective April 30, 2024, the […]
On April 9, 2024, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified candidates in tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care occupations. In the tech draw, the province invited 46 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited in this […]
On April 9, 2024, the provincial Government of Quebec announced that the Program for Refugees Abroad (Collective Sponsorship) application period will be open from May 7 to June 4, 2024. To assist small groups of 2 to 5 individuals and organizations in preparing their applications, the Ministere de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Integration […]
On April 4, 2024, Alberta published the update considering the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) inventory. According to the new update, there were around 4,561 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications, 1,683 Rural Renewal Stream applications, 332 Tourism and Hospitality Stream applications, and 995 applications under all pathways (Family Connection and In-Demand Occupation Streams, Dedicated Healthcare Pathway, […]
In the bustling world of HR management, there’s a task that often gets overlooked amidst the myriad of responsibilities: attendance management. While it might not always seem like the most glamorous aspect of our roles, its significance cannot be overstated. At its core, effective attendance management is about more than just tracking who shows up […]
On March 26, 2024, the Government of Manitoba held the 24th draw for Ukrainian candidates. In this draw, the province invited 179 candidates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). To be eligible, applicants must be Ukrainian citizens, have a minimum of CLB 4 in each language band, have connections to the province (close relative, […]
Immigration Minister Marc Miller stated that the government’s restrictions will not affect colleges and universities that do not contribute to the over-enrollment of international students. He warned that Ottawa may intervene if provinces fail to uphold this. The government has capped international study permits to address housing shortages, aiming to decrease permits by 35% to […]
On March 25, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs. According to the last update, there were 2,126,200 applications for permanent residence, temporary residence, and citizenship approvals in all IRCC inventories. This means IRCC has processed 62,200 applications since February 19, 2024. According to the update, 42.3% […]
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, HR professionals are increasingly turning to metrics and analytics to gain valuable insights into their workforce and drive strategic decision-making. Gone are the days of relying solely on gut feelings or anecdotal evidence; instead, HR teams are harnessing the power of data to understand trends, identify areas for improvement, and […]
On March 21, 2024, Prince Edward Island conducted a new invitation round in the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). In the fifth round of this year, the province issued 83 invitations to apply to skilled workers in the Labour Impact and Express Entry streamsб working in the healthcare, construction, and manufacturing sectors. […]
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