Quebec Experience Program

While a new group of students are preparing themselves to start their studies in Canada for fall 2015 semester, another group are thinking of their options for the upcoming year. Getting ready and considering all study opportunities in Canada play an important role in obtaining permanent residency status of Canada.

Quebec is a culturally, linguistically, and historically unique province of Canada, with a majority French-speaking population. Contrary to popular belief, however, not all colleges and universities in Quebec require French. Indeed, some of the most renowned institutions are predominantly English in character

Thousands of Qualified Quebec skilled worker applicants are waiting to be able to submit their applications for popular Quebec immigration program in 2016.

The Canadian experience program is a very popular program for those who have a temporary work permit in Canada and has completed one year of full time work experience in Canada.

Quebec Immigration has officially announced the cancellation of all applications ‎submitted under Quebec Skilled worker applications submitted prior to 02.AUG.2018 with ‎the following details :‎

The mayor of Quebec City is calling for an increase in immigration there to address what he says is a ‘dangerous’ shortage of labor.
Immigration topped Mayor Régis Labeaume’s newly released list of annual priorities, citing the urgent need to fill 17,000 job vacancies in the Quebec City region.

April 3, 2018 – On April 1, 2018, following a technical problem with Mon projet Québec, the Ministère received applications for a Certificat de sélection du Québec even though the intake period has not yet been determined.

Thirteenth Express Entry draw from the pool was performed on July 17th 2015 by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and a total number of 1,581 Invitations were issued to successful applicants who had acquired minimum 451 CRS points.

Three important support to Help Immigrant Women Succeed in the Labour Market
Sara Rose Taylor, PhD
Research Associate
National Immigration Centre
The Conference Board of Canada

Three of Canada’s largest cities — Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto — continue to rank among the top 10 most livable cities in the world in The Economist’s latest survey. The three cities are the only North American cities in the top 10 of the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s 2018 Global Livability Index.

Quebec Immigration is extending the time permitted  to complete  and submit an Expression of Interest through the Arrima portal from 30 to 90 days.

More and more international students are choosing to study in Canada. In fact, Canada welcomed a record number of foreign students in 2014. We are a friendly and welcoming country and home to some of the world's most prestigious universities as well as internationally-recognized vocational schools and colleges. Importantly, once you have completed your studies you may be eligible for Canadian permanent residence.

In 2014 about 51.2 million individuals were forcibly displaced as a result of persecution, conflict, violence or human rights violations.

Kathleen Weil the Quebec immigration minister provided the structure of a new immigration policy expected attracting immigrants who can succeed in the provincial labour market.

After only three weeks of Justin Trudeau as prime minister of Canada. Working to make changes in Canada's immigration system has started.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated the process for international students who are applying for a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to work on-campus. As of February 10, 2017, international students no longer need an employment contract to apply for a SIN.

According to the latest legislation EB5 investment amounts increased in September 2015. Under the new legislation, investment levels would increase from $500,000 to $800,000 in Targeted Employment Areas (TEAs), and from $1M to $1.2M in non-TEAs. This legislation is expected to be approved and come into effect on September 30, 2015, and EB5 application levels are already increasing.

Canada has experienced a huge surge in its international student population in recent years. International students contribute more than $15 billion to our economy each year, which supports 170,000 Canadian jobs. On first inclination, one might think that the anti-foreigner sentiments in other countries have contributed to this surge, but this is an oversimplification.

On Wednesday the parliamentary commission looking into immigration reforms was told by human rights officials that workplace racism persists in Quebec.