On October 27, 2021, British Columbia conducted two draws in the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry British Columbia (EEBC) categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). In the general draw, the province […]
On October 27, 2021, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new round of invitations in Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream. In this draw, OINP issued 1,408 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs)
On October 27, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 888 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the new PNP-targeted draw. In round #208, the cut-off score
The Government of Ontario is set to bring in the province’s strictest-ever rules for companies that recruit temporary workers, including a system for shutting down recruitment agencies that exploit staff. The Ministry of Labour announced
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has launched a ‘Welcome to Canada’ campaign focused on immigration detention in provincial prisons. The campaign focuses on detainees in provincial jails. Every year, Canada incarcerates thousands of immigration detainees, including
As Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed his new cabinet on October 26, 2021, the country’s new Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC) became apparent. Sean Fraser, a 37-year-old lawyer and former Member of
On October 26, 2021, Alberta published the update of the inventory of the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP). Currently, there are around 450 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications and 700 Expressions of Interest in the Alberta
A public opinion research company Pollara Strategic Insights introduced a 20-page document, a report examining workplace racism at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). According to the outcome of the survey, there were repeated instances
Canada’s private career colleges want the Federal Government to issue Post-Graduate Work Permits (PGWP) to their international students. George Hood, the chair of the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC), said in an interview that
On October 25, 2021, the Council of Atlantic Ministers of Education and Training (CAMET) launched a new website for students to help them understand the Canadian labour market and the types of current jobs, as well as