by Nwando Oranye | Jan 5, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On December 30, 2022, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #163, the MPNP issued 202 LAAs in the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream. The minimum score for the LAA in this category was 750 points, 21 points...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 2, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem called for an increase in immigration to compensate for the labour shortage that has caused many job vacancies across the country. At a Conference on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance and Central Banking in...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 2, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The all-program draws were on pause for the opening six months of 2022 and then resumed for five more months until a technical issue caused them to be suspended once again. Only late 2022 showed signs of the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC)...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 2, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Starting on January 14, 2023, the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) will launch new regulations to replace the old rules established in 2002. The new regulations reflect key changes to immigration appeals, including the time limit for submitting an appeal record and...
by Nwando Oranye | Jan 2, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On December 29, 2022, the Government of Manitoba held the ninth draw for Ukrainian candidates. In this draw, the province invited 16 candidates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). To be eligible, applicants must be Ukrainian citizens, have a...
