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  • How the Canadian October election will effect Canadian Immigration ‎policies?‎

    Canadians will head to the polls in October to elect a new federal government, which could bring ‎changes to Canada’s current immigration policies. ‎

  • How to apply for a Canadian open work permit

    Foreign workers can work for anywhere in Canada with an open work permit.
    Open work permits allow foreign workers the flexibility to choose where they work in Canada.
    Oftentimes, foreign nationals who want to work in Canada need a work permit. These permits may be tied to a specific employer, or occupation. By contrast, open work permits allow for freedom of movement, whether it is between workplaces, occupations or locations in Canada.

  • How to come to Quebec as a skilled worker

    Quebec has its own programs and criteria for foreign skilled workers hoping to settle in the province.

  • How To Increase Your Accumulated Points in Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System?

    Express Entry candidates should know that increasing their score beyond the eligibility requirements is key, and that being eligible to enter the pool is a different thing than having enough points to obtain an ITA.

  • Immigration Canada’s backlog grows to 1.84 million

    As of mid-March, IRCC reports a backlog of 1,844,424 persons across all lines of business.
    IRCC reports there are 1.84 million people waiting on decisions in its inventory as of mid-March.

    The backlog has progressed as follows since summer 2021:

    • March 15 and 17, 2022: 1,844,424 persons
    • February 1, 2022: 1,815,628 persons
    • December 15, 2021: 1,813,144 persons
    • October 27, 2021: 1,792,404 persons
    • July 6, 2021: 1,447,474 persons

    The data represents the number of persons currently awaiting processing by IRCC.
    Permanent residence inventory data is from March 15 and temporary residence inventory data is from March 17. The reason for the difference is when IRCC provided the March 15 temporary residence data initially, the “visitor record” data was missing. On March 17 temporary residence data was provided when requested.

  • Immigration Minister wants to facilitate Getting Permanent Residency for Foreign workers in Canada

    Canada may soon allow easier pathways to permanent residence for temporary foreign workers, the Minister of Immigration, John McCallum, said on Sunday on national television. Details of modifications to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) are likely to be revealed in the coming weeks, with a parliamentary report on the matter set to be introduced.

  • Important points to know about Quebec job offers

    It is important to know that Quebec simplified LMIA processing if different from the rest of Canada

  • Increasing Canadian Government Support Immigrant Entrepreneurs for More International Trade in Canada

    Better government support for immigrant entrepreneurs could benefit Canada’s efforts to diversify international trade and strengthen its economy, a new report by the Conference Board of Canada says. Given the Canadian government’s growing interest in tapping emerging markets in Asia and South America, the report by the Conference Board of Canada’s National Immigration Centre says improving the success rate of immigrant entrepreneurs, especially those engaged in knowledge-based industries, is potentially in Canada’s best interest.

  • Intake of applications

    Intake of applications

    Following a decision by the government published in the Gazette officielle du Québec on June 29, 2012, the Ministère de l’Immigration et des Communautés culturelles has suspended the intake of applications for a selection certificate that can be submitted by certain economic immigration candidates.

  • Interim Pathway for Caregivers reopens to new applications

    pathway to permanent residence for eligible caregivers will stay open for a period of three months

  • International Graduate Student who Received Refusal of Post-graduate Work Permit will be able to re-apply

    A group of former international students whose applications for Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs) were refused are now able to re-submit their applications. Canada’s Minister of Immigration, John McCallum, has established a public policy to reconsider applications for three-year open work permits from certain graduates.

  • International migration accounted for 82 per cent of population growth between April 1 and July 1

    International migration to Canada reached an unprecedented level between April 1 and July 1, 2018, driving an overall population increase that was the second largest recorded for a three-month period since 1971.

  • International students are forgotten under New System

    During the past 7 months, Immigration policies for International students have been changed, leaving many students disappointed.

  • IRCC focus on clearing its backlog for the economic class applications

    As of December 15,2021 to February 2022 in the period of 2 months IRCC finalized 3583 applications of the economic class applicants for more than 25 different economic immigration programs, as follow:

  • IRCC Performance in 2016

    2016 has been a remarkable year, and 2017 is expected to bring even more positive immigrating to Canada.

  • IRCC warns about “Ghost consultants” in social media

    The Government of Canada is warning of a scam by individuals posing as immigration consultants on Facebook. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) said a number of Facebook pages are claiming to be those of immigration consultants affiliated with the Government of Canada and promise successful immigration to Canada.

  • IRCC will computarize the selection process

    The Immigration Department has been developing “projecting systematic” technology that would evaluate applications in a way that’s similar to the work performed by officials today.

  • Is your occupation in demand in Canada?

    Many provincial immigration streams target candidates with work experience in a specific occupation
    Immigration candidates with work experience in any skilled occupation may be invited to apply for Canadian permanent residence through Canada’s Express Entry system, but experience in a specific line of work can be an advantage at the provincial level.

  • largest employment gain on record in April

    Year-over-year, Canada has added 426,000 net new jobs — most of them full-time

  • Last 2016 Submitted applications for QSW program

    The submission period for applications to the Quebec skilled worker program has started at 8:30 am and closed at 1:19 p.m. on August 16. Total 5,000 applications to the QSWP were received through Mon projet Quebec.