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Canada Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program Changes On April 4, 2022, the Canadian government announced the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) Workforce Solutions Road Map in order to meet labor market needs. As baby boomers are approaching retirement in Canada, there have been increasing numbers of job vacancies because there are not enough Canadians to [...]
International Students to be Barred from Entering Ontario Canada Ontario Canada Requests Halt of International Students to the Province: Ontario Premier Doug Ford requested that all new international students to Ontario be suspended on April 30, 2021, according to the federal government. COVID-19 travel restrictions do not apply to international students at the moment. [...]
Canada Suspends Flights from India On April 22, 2021, at 11:30 p.m. (EDT), the Government of Canada suspended flights from India for a period of 30 days. Due to the disproportionally higher number of cases among individuals traveling on flights originating from India and Pakistan (by monitoring case data, and through mandatory testing upon [...]
Canada Creates New Pathway to Permanent Residency On April 14, 2021, Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced plans to create a new pathway for permanent residency (PR) for essential workers, international graduates, and French speakers who are currently in Canada. Streams There will be a total of 3 pathways, to make up a [...]
Caregiver Applications to be Prioritized for 2021 On April 15, 2021, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that they will prioritize 6000 Caregiver applications by the end of 2021. They have also indicated that they will process 1500 of those by June 30, 2021. IRCC is promoting the message that Caregivers from abroad [...]
First Express Entry Draw #177 – February 13, 2021 On February 13, 2021. Immigration Refugees Citizenship Canada’s (IRCCs) held draw #177. This was a Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Program only draw, which invited 27,332 candidates, with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of only 75. CRS Score Distribution as of February 8, 2021 As [...]
New Immigration Programs for Hong Kong Residents On February 4, 2021, the Minister of Immigration and Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC), Marco Mendicino, announced several new programs that will benefit residents of Hong Kong. Eligibility Starting on February 8, 2021, Hong Kong residents will be able to apply for a new 3-year open work [...]
First Express Entry Draw of 2021! The first Express Entry draw of 2021 occurred on January 6, 2021. Immigration Refugees, Citizenship Canada’s (IRCCs) draw #171 was a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) only draw, which invited 250 candidates, with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 813. CRS Score Distribution as of January [...]
Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program Issues Invitations for 2020 Intake! IRCC began sending invitations to apply to applicants who applied for the 2020 Parents and Grandparents Program in the fall. Applicants should check their email accounts regularly throughout the week. Once you receive an invitation, please ensure that you have all the documents and [...]
Pre-departure COVID-19 Testing for Air Travellers Entering Canada In an effort to continue to reduce the spread of COVID-19, especially in light of the recently announced confirmed cases of the UK COVID-19 Variant in Ontario, the Government of Canada is taking pre-emptive actions to protect the health and safety of Canadians. The federal government is now [...]
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