David’s Blog: Out With The Old, In With The New

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Published: December 31, 2014

It is fitting that the Canadian government has chose the first day of a new year for the launch of the Express Entry immigration selection system.

Gone are the days when most economic immigrants were selected by a supply-driven, first-in first-out system. That has been replaced by a shiny new demand-driven expression of interest model named Express Entry that aims to issue Canadian permanent resident visas within six months of submitting a full application. >>Read more . . .

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