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For some occupations, the processing time to issue an LMIA has been increased up to 4 months. The federal government of Canada reports of the continuing delays in processing Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs). Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), which governs the issuance of work permits in Canada and LMIA applications, has published the Read More …
Free courses will be available to temporary workers, foreign students, and their spouses, as well as to foreigners who have lived in Quebec for more than five years. Quebec is investing more than C$70 million in teaching French new immigrants to improve their integration into the local community. The Coalition for Quebec’s Future, the province’s Read More …
Alberta authorities have promised to launch two new immigration programs that will attract 40,000 immigrants to rural areas of the province. Alberta’s premier Jason Kenney has promised to create two new immigration programs: the Rural Renewal Program and the Rural Entrepreneur Immigration Program. Consultations on those programs will begin in the fall of 2019 and Read More …
In the new immigration draw, Ontario has given preference to candidates working in information technology (IT) occupations. On August 1, a new Tech Draw was held in Ontario, in which 1,773 invitations were sent to candidates in the Express Entry system. Applicants who received invitations had work experience in one of six in-demand IT occupations Read More …
At least 500 illegal immigrants working now in Canada will get a chance to permanent residence. The new immigration program is designed for workers who are employed in the construction sector of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and who have no legal status in Canada. In the nearest future, 500 people will be able to Read More …
In the immigration draw of June 20, the province of Saskatchewan identified 5 in-demand occupations. The Express Entry draw held June 20, 2019 invited 479 candidates to apply for permanent residency under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)’s Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand Streams. Both streams require to have work experience in one of the Read More …
Maxime Bernier, the leader of the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) represented in the House of Commons, has recently proposed building a fence along the border between Canada and the United States. Photo: Maxime Bernier | Facebook Speaking in Mississauga, one of the most multicultural cities in Canada, Bernier has also promised to halve the Read More …
The province of New Brunswick will facilitate the immigration process for foreign skilled workers with in-demand occupations. In an update published on Friday, July 26, the province of New Brunswick stated that occasionally it will invite immigration candidates directly from the Express Entry pool in response to the provincial labour market needs. Candidates selected this Read More …
If you live in Canada without permanent resident status and are subject to domestic violence, you have the right to receive a temporary residence permit and work permit. Canadian immigrants exposed to domestic violence can now apply for a free temporary residence permit, which will give them legal immigration status in Canada. Effective July 26, Read More …
During the Express Entry draw, which was held on July 24, Canada sent the largest number of invitations for the second time, while the minimum score further decreased. The Government of Canada issued 3,600 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to permanent residence candidates during the Express Entry draw held on July 24, 2019. The Comprehensive Ranking Read More …