BC invites 354 immigration candidates to apply for provincial nomination The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program invited candidates from 3 skilled worker immigration sub-categories and 2 Express Entry sub-categories. British Columbia held its weekly Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on October 27. By Shelby Thevenot
Saskatchewan announces two PNP immigration draw results Saskatchewan has announced the results of two recent PNP draws that took place on October 21 and October 7. Saskatchewan has just unveiled the results of two Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws that took place in recent weeks. By Kareem El-Assal
French-speaking Express Entry candidates now eligible for more points Express Entry candidates can get more CRS points for speaking French, or being bilingual. Francophone and French-speaking Express Entry candidates are now eligible for more points toward their immigration application. By Shelby Thevenot
The Parents and Grandparents Program 2020 closes next week You have until Tuesday November 3, 2020 at 12 PM EST to submit your interest to sponsor form on IRCC's website. Canadian citizens and permanent residents have until next Tuesday to notify Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada about their desire to sponsor their parents and grandparents. By Kareem El-Assal
Le programme « parrainage parents et grands-parents » ouvert jusqu’au 3 novembre Les personnes intéressées à parrainer leurs parents et grands-parents ont jusqu’au mardi 3 novembre 2020 pour soumettre leur formulaire d’intérêt pour le parrainage sur le site web d'IRCC. Le gouvernement fédéral a ouvert le Programme de parrainage des parents et des grands-parents (Programme des PGP) 2020 le 3 octobre, s’appuyant sur son engagement à réunir les familles. By Alexandra Miekus
Ontario issues invitations to entrepreneur candidates Ontario has now invited 112 immigrants entrepreneurs this year. Ontario invited 21 invitations for entrepreneur candidates to apply to the entrepreneur stream on October 26. By Shelby Thevenot
Alberta launching two new immigration pathways Alberta has two new PNPs for international student graduates who want to start a business in the province International graduates from Alberta post-secondaries will have two new options to immigrate to Canada. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada should stay the course on immigration ANALYSIS: Why Canada should stick to its pre-COVID plan of targeting over 341,000 new immigrants in 2021. Canada will soon make a major announcement that will shape its economic trajectory for years to come. By Kareem El-Assal
North Bay unveils RNIP immigration stream The northern Ontario community is the eleventh Canadian municipality to launch its RNIP Another Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) stream went live on October 21. By Michael Schwartz
