On December 7, 2021, British Columbia conducted two draws in the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry British Columbia (EEBC) categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). In the general draw, the province issued 267 invitations. Skills Immigration
The World Education Services (WES) Gateway Program will help refugees who are now in Canada prove their academic credentials. Currently, the program is open to refugees who got their education in Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, and Venezuela. A
On December 2, 2021, Manitoba conducted a new draw in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #131, Manitoba invited 358 candidates in the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream. The lowest score of those who received a Letter of
On December 2, 2020, Nova Scotia Nominee Program published an update regarding the online acceptance of applications in the Nova Scotia Skilled Worker and Nova Scotia Experience: Express Entry streams. Beginning January 4, 2021, applications in those streams will be
On November 30, 2021, the Government of Canada introduced a minor update for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) regulation. In the section qualifying work experience for CEC, the Government changed the term “implied status” and added the correct term, “maintained
On November 30, 2021, British Columbia held a new draw in the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Tech Program (BC PNP Tech). In this draw, the province invited 89 candidates in four categories: Skills Immigration – Skilled Worker, Skills Immigration –
On November 25, 2021, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a new pilot under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) to tackle the hard-to-fill positions in the province. Hard-To-Fill Skills Pilot Program (HTFSPP) is scheduled to launch in December 2021. The
On November 26, 2021, the Government of Canada introduced an updated COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement Certification form for interpreter professional services contracts. New requirements include procedures for obtaining the COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement Certification for accredited interpreters to continue their jobs. Interpreters
In September 2021, Quebec had the second-lowest unemployment rate in Canada among all other provinces. Labour shortages in the province create tremendous opportunities for immigrants in the francophone province. JobBoom job-hunting website analyzed the job market in Quebec and introduced
On November 24, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 613 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the new PNP-targeted draw. In round #210, the cut-off score was 737 points, 52 points
