by Nwando Oranye | Aug 9, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On August 1, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 2,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under Express Entry. In this draw, IRCC invited candidates under all immigration programs. In round #259, the cut-off score was 517 points, 12...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Housing affordability is a prominent political issue in Canada, with the ruling Liberals and their main political opponents, the Conservatives, differing opinions on the rising cost of homes. Canada’s former Immigration Minister Sean Fraser, now the Minister of...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 31, 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury held a new round of invitations in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). In this round, Sudbury considered 54 candidates, including one drawn through the Francophone Stream. The lowest score of these draws...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 25, 2023, Ontario updated the average processing time in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). Currently, the processing time for Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream and Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream is 70-100 days. Processing...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 8, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On July 27, 2023, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #187, the MPNP held a new occupation-specific candidate selection under the Skilled Workers in Manitoba (SWM) stream and invited 335 applicants who...
