CanadaVisa News Briefs for Mid-March, 2017

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Published: March 23, 2017

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, InstagramGoogle+ and LinkedIn. Follow us across these channels to get the latest news as it occurs.

• BC Invites 437 Workers, Graduates and Entrepreneurs in March 22 Draw

bc-vineyardMarch 23, 2017

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) continues to be the pathway through which a range of international workers, graduates, and entrepreneurs settle in Canada permanently. The latest BC PNP round of invitations, which were issued in draws that took place on March 22, mark the fifth occasion since the beginning of February that BC has issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to the BC PNP. >>Read More

• Manitoba Invites 313 Skilled Workers to Apply for Immigration in March 16 Draw

manitoba-canada-flagMarch 17,2017

Another 313 candidates have been invited to apply to the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), a Canadian immigration program that allows the province of Manitoba to welcome new immigrants who have the ability to establish themselves and their families in Manitoba, based on eligibility criteria set by the province. >>Read More

• New Application Fee for Saskatchewan Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand Immigration Sub-Categories

saskatchewan-flag-skyMarch 16, 2017

As of April 1, 2017, applicants to two popular immigration streams of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) will be required to pay an application fee of $300 CAD when submitting the application. The fee will be mandatory for applicants to the International Skilled Worker: Saskatchewan Express Entry sub-category and the International Skilled Worker: Occupation In-Demand sub-category. >>Read More

• Ontario Clarifies Application Process for Human Capital Priorities Stream

toronto-day-downtownMarch 10, 2017

The government of Ontario has clarified the registration and application process for the Human Capital Priorities Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). There had been some confusion regarding the new process since the popular stream was reopened last month. This confusion derived from a new online process that includes a registration deadline and an application deadline. >>Read More

• BC Invites 377 Workers and Graduates to Immigrate in March 8 BC PNP Draw

BC (2)March 8, 2017

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

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