Who you can sponsor for Canadian immigration Here is an overview of how you can sponsor relatives such as your brother, sister, or other family members to immigrate to Canada. Canada welcomes over 100,000 family class immigrants per year. By Kareem El-Assal
Canadian immigration is making major changes to the NOC in 2022 IRCC and ESDC will implement the changes in fall 2022. Canada has introduced NOC 2021 and the immigration system will incorporate the changes in 2022. By Kareem El-Assal
Canada provides new details on vaccine requirements and exemptions for travellers All passengers and staff using federally regulated modes of transportation are required to be vaccinated for boarding, with some exceptions for foreign nationals. Starting tomorrow, Canada will require travellers departing from Canadian airports and travelling on VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer trains to be fully vaccinated. By Alexandra Miekus
How Sean Fraser became Canada’s immigration minister Sean Fraser got into politics to create opportunities in the community where he grew up, now he is the minister responsible for Canadian immigration. While working at a law firm in Calgary, Sean Fraser noticed that much of his graduating class now lived in the same city as he—4,800 km away from where they grew up. By Shelby Thevenot
Quebec’s 2022 immigration plan is not enough to address labour shortages ANALYSIS: Four years after cutting immigration by 20 per cent, the province has returned to the target of welcoming over 50,000 immigrants in 2022. This is still not enough. Quebec is looking to increase immigration once again. By Kareem El-Assal
Quebec sets admissions target of 52,500 immigrants for 2022 The majority, at least 65 per cent, of newcomers are expected to arrive through economic immigration programs. Quebec could admit up to 52,500 new permanent residents in 2022, the province said in its new immigration plan released October 28. By Alexandra Miekus
Québec prévoit d’accueillir jusqu’à 52 500 immigrants en 2022 La majorité, au moins 65 %, des nouveaux arrivants devraient arriver par le biais des programmes d'immigration économique. Québec pourrait admettre jusqu’à 52 500 nouveaux résidents permanents en 2022, a indiqué la province dans son nouveau Plan d’immigration publié aujourd’hui. By Alexandra Miekus
B.C. invites 358 foreign workers, international students in PNP draw The BC PNP enables nominees and their dependents to apply to the federal government for permanent residence in the provincial nominee category. British Columbia invited 358 immigration candidates through Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws held on October 26, 2021. By Alexandra Miekus
Ontario holds biggest PNP draw of 2021 Express Entry candidates who had work experience in one of six tech occupations were invited. On October 27, Ontario invited 1,406 Express Entry candidates with a professional background in tech. By Shelby Thevenot
