The following is a summary of developments concerning Canadian immigration and citizenship that have taken place over the past couple of weeks.
Our Canadian immigration news briefs bring you the latest news as it happens. When published, these articles are posted across our social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google+ and LinkedIn. Follow us across these channels to get the latest news as it occurs.
• BC Invites 377 Workers and Graduates to Immigrate in March 8 BC PNP Draw
A total of 377 candidates for immigration to British Columbia, Canada have been invited to apply to the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) in a draw that took place on March 8. This is the third such draw to have taken place in the last three weeks, with other candidates having been invited to apply on February 17 and February 23, respectively. >>Read More
• Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program is Launched
The Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP) — a new three-year pilot program for immigration to Atlantic Canada — was launched on March 6, 2017. Up to 2,000 new applications to this employer-driven program will be processed in 2017, and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) aims to process 80 percent of complete applications in six months or less. >>Read More
• Some Canadian Permanent Residents May be Denied Entry to U.S. After Latest Order
Citizens of six specific countries who are also permanent residents of Canada may be barred from entering the U.S. after that country’s President, Donald Trump, issued a new executive order on immigration. >>Read More
• Investments in Higher Education Across Canada Expected to Improve Infrastructure and Research
The opening months of 2017 have seen a series of investments in higher education institutions across Canada. In the last week, Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario, McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and Holland College in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island have received significant funding for a range of projects that are intended to ensure Canada’s continuance as a leading education destination and research hub. These investments follow soon after a flurry of similar initiatives in Ontario. >>Read More
• Latest Express Entry Draw sees CRS Requirement Drop to 434
On March 1, 2017, 3,884 Invitations to Apply (ITA) were issued to candidates in the pool for the Express Entry immigration selection system with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) point score of 434 or above. For the third time in a row, the number of CRS points a candidate requires to receive an ITA has dropped to a level never before seen since the introduction of the Express Entry immigration selection system in January, 2015. >>Read More
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Rawinder says
Hi sir
When Quebec is starting to accept applications for express entry?
Mouna dhawadi says
I’m eligible i want to study or work in Canada
Amir Hossain says
Hi:
I, Md. Amir Hossain, Dhaka, Bangladesh, want to do PhD on English literature in Canadian Universities, please, help me get admitted there. In this regard, I need your kind support.
Jaccilien Etienne says
Canada is the best country in the world helping peoples plus I love the canadian society they so friendly the threat as family no matter where you come from i from Haiti. I live in Canada. Canada is my home.
Red says
Hello sir
I will love to move to Canada with my family. How do I go about it
Ahmed abdi says
My name is Ahmed abdi i am 20 yers old i am from somalia i am now in germany i don.t have school job and passport 5 yers rafugee cam in germany i need help canada govermant thankis
Imran Meah says
I am very happy to see this Atlantic immigration pilot program. but I am confused because I have 4 years work experience but my ielts band is overall 5.Can I apply for this program
Ameer Nazim says
Hello
Iam a dentist from iraq with experience of 6 years is this program useful for me ??
Ousmeila Moctar says
Je veux étudier au Canada, j’ai besoin des procédures.
Penn Elvis Awa says
How Will I Know My Express Entry Result After Appication?
Vianney Michel Kiniambi says
Hi
I want to get the opportinity to learn and work in Canada
Jakir says
I want go to Canada.i have 10 yearexperience in construction Singapore
Rehrah houria says
I would like to know when the inscription starting for this year(2017).and if I have a favorite to immigration, when can I immigrer ?(2 years 3 years??)
jackline ondieki says
l m requesting to migrate to your country,how do i aply for a work
Marjory says
Hello! I just wanted to ask if the news is true about Filipinos will be visa free for 90 days starting May 1, 2017. Thank you!
sajib chandra shill says
Canada is the best countryin the world helping peoples plus I love the canadian society they so friendly.I want to work Canada permanently
Louisvalys says
Je veux etre immigrer au canada parce que le canada est l’une des meilleur pays on vive vraiment.
LOUATI Amine says
Good morning
i am interested by this opportunity and thank you
SAMI MOHAMED OMER MOHAMED ALI says
Sami hello. I am a resident of the Sudan in the UAE speak English Carry foundation certificate of currency in the agricultural island project five years experts in architecture coin currency in four years swimming coach two years I want to go to Canada
Munish Kumar says
I’m munish Kumar from Punjab , India & I want to go Quebec,Canada with my family with P.R.
Bheng Cristobal says
The CIC mentioned last year that the processing tine for the application for permanent residency will be less than a year. I applied mine Feb 2016 and until now I haven’t received mine. How much longer do I need to wait?
Annmarie Tavares says
Hi would love to work in Canada I have housekeeping skills front desk as well as food and beverage and I.t
Thanks in advance
Harvinder kaur says
Hii I m working as a staff nurse in India if I can apply for canada in work program can you help me how I can apply or I m eligible or not for this program can you tel me plz..thanks
andylowi bumatay says
Canada is the best place to work and live forever
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