by Nwando Oranye | Sep 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Saskatchewan is being criticized for limiting immigration to workers from only eight countries in their latest Express Entry and Skilled Worker Occupations-In-Demand draws. In mid-August, the province invited candidates from Ireland, India, Poland, Czechia, Germany,...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
This year, the Canadian passport has moved from eighth to sixth place in the Henley Passport Index rankings. The passport scored 186 points but has climbed higher rankings than other countries’ passports. The Henley Passport Index compares 199 passports for...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
In July 2023, the provincial Government of New Brunswick issued new Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through the three Express Entry streams of the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP). The province issued 58 ITAs under the New Brunswick Employment Connection...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From August 26 to September 1, Canada invited 4,314 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of September 1,...
by Nwando Oranye | Sep 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On September 1, 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 62 candidates. The lowest score of these draws was 220 points, 20 points fewer than in the...
