Canada added 55,000 jobs in December Canada’s employment rose 55,000 in December, while unemployment was little changed. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s immigration backlog over 1.8 million applications in December IRCC has more than 1.8 million applications in the queue, according to data from December. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs: A look back at top stories from 2021 Throughout 2021, Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) have worked to address the changing labour needs resulting from the pandemic by introducing new immigration streams and targeting candidates in specific economic sectors. By Alexandra Miekus
Express Entry: Canada holds first draw of 2022 Canada is starting the new year inviting 392 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence. By Shelby Thevenot
BC PNP Tech Draw: 102 immigration invitations issued British Columbia invited 102 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on January 4. By Shelby Thevenot
Alberta releases results of December 2021 PNP draw Alberta invited 150 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on December 14, an uptick from the previous provincial round of invitations. By Shelby Thevenot
Canadian immigration in 2022: A preview of the year ahead The coronavirus pandemic is set to continue to loom large over Canadian immigration in 2022. By Kareem El-Assal
Immigrate to Canada from the UAE If you are living in the United Arab Emirates with your eyes fixed on the northwest, here are some of the pathways you can take to get Canadian permanent residency— which may eventually lead to citizenship. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s PNP immigration results of December 2021 Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued more than 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination during the month of December. By Shelby Thevenot