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Alberta Limiting Temporary Foreign Workers but Plans to Launch Two Business PNP Immigration Streams for International Graduates

October 27, 2020 The Province of Alberta has announced that they are creating two new immigration streams for foreign nationals interested in Entrepreneur and Start-Up Ventures. This move is in line with other provinces, where tech jobs have been a major part of their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP’s).  These programs are being implemented to [...]

By |2020-11-02T04:19:43+00:00October 28th, 2020|Canadian Immigration|Comments Off on Alberta Limiting Temporary Foreign Workers but Plans to Launch Two Business PNP Immigration Streams for International Graduates

Family and Friends Now Able to Enter Canada for Compassionate Reasons

As of October 8th, there is now compassionate entry for travellers and limited release from quarantine, that is not strictly for family under certain circumstances such as: Foreign nationals with dying relatives, Those attending a funeral, If you must care for a critically ill relative.   What is Compassionate Entry? There are exemptions that will [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:11:36+00:00October 20th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Family Sponsorship|Comments Off on Family and Friends Now Able to Enter Canada for Compassionate Reasons

Relaxed Travel Restrictions for Extended Family

As of October 8th, Canada announced that they will be relaxing travel restrictions for extended family members if they are staying longer than 15 days and can meet all the requirements for admissibility. This comes after significant hardship on families unable to reunite due to travel bans into Canada. Canada recognizes the need to balance [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:10:16+00:00October 20th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Family Sponsorship|Comments Off on Relaxed Travel Restrictions for Extended Family

Canada’s Express Entry Draw #165 on October 14, 2020!

On October 14th, Immigration Refugees Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted Federal Express Entry draw #165 under the Federal Skilled Workers (FSW) program. This was an all-program draw, with 4,500 invitations to apply (ITAs); making it one of the largest Express Entry draws ever. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cut-off remained at 471, which was the [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:06:45+00:00October 19th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Breaking News|Comments Off on Canada’s Express Entry Draw #165 on October 14, 2020!

Canada Conducts Another Express Entry Federal Skilled Worker All Program in Two Weeks!

On September 30th, Immigration Refugees Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted Express Entry draw #164 under the Federal Skilled Workers (FSW) program. This was an all-program draw, with 4,200 invitations to apply (ITAs) issued to candidates with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 471, a one-point draw since the last Express Entry draw on [...]

By |2020-10-30T08:09:01+00:00October 7th, 2020|Canadian Immigration, Federal Express Entry Program|Comments Off on Canada Conducts Another Express Entry Federal Skilled Worker All Program in Two Weeks!
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