CanadaVisa News Briefs | March 19 to March 23, 2018

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Published: March 26, 2018

This is a summary of Canadian immigration news events that happened over the past week.

Our Canadian immigration news briefs keep you up to date on the latest Canadian immigration news as it unfolds.

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• BC Provincial Nominee Program continues to issue invitations to workers, graduates and entrepreneurs

March 23, 2018

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program issued 146 new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination to skilled workers, graduates, and entrepreneurs interested in permanent settlement in the province in its latest provincial draw on March 21.  >> Read more

PEI invites more Express Entry candidates in the second round of invitations this year

March 19, 2018

The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) issued invitations to apply to a total of 72 candidates under the Labour Impact and Express Entry Categories of the PEI Provincial Nominee Program in a draw held on March 15.  >> Read more

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