Saskatchewan PNP invites 502 immigration candidates SINP has issued nearly 900 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination this month. Saskatchewan held a major selection round on January 21, inviting immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. By Alexandra Miekus
Most Canadians support permanent immigration pathways for temporary foreign workers The majority of Canadians agree that temporary immigrants are essential to the agricultural sector. The majority of Canadians want to see temporary workers in the agricultural sector become permanent residents, according to a new survey. By Shelby Thevenot
Express Entry: CRS drops to 469 Canada is on track to surpass 100,000 ITAs issued in 2020, the most ever in one year The Express Entry cutoff score dipped below 470 for the first time in an all-program draw this year. By Shelby Thevenot
Newfoundland and Labrador introduce new immigration pathway The province is looking to attract highly educated and highly skilled newcomers to stay. On November 18, Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial government announced a new immigration pathway that will look to retain newcomers who are already in the province. By Mohanad Moetaz
Express Entry: 5,000 ITAs in biggest draw ever Canada has now issued 92,350 ITAs this year, surpassing targets. Canada has held its largest Express Entry draw ever on November 18, 2020. By Shelby Thevenot
5 good reasons to move to Canada from the U.S. U.S. residents and citizens have over 100 permanent residence pathways to choose from when immigrating to Canada. Over 10,000 U.S. citizens and residents pivot north every year to settle in Canada through Express Entry. In fact, the U.S. is the second most popular source country among Express Entry immigrants. By Mohanad Moetaz
North Bay to launch Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot North Bay, a city in northeastern Ontario, will soon be accepting immigration applications through the federal pilot program. The City of North Bay is slated to launch the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot in the next couple of weeks. By Alexandra Miekus
Express Entry: Canada invites 3,300 CEC candidates Canada continues its pattern of holding a CEC-specific draw after a PNP draw. Canada held another Express Entry round of invitations on August 20. By Alexandra Miekus
Express Entry: CRS drops 2 points from previous all-program draw The new Express Entry draw included Foreign Skilled Worker Program candidates, a large group of candidates seeking ITAs since Canada began targeting Canadian Experience Class and Provincial Nominee Program candidates. Canada has held another all-program draw, inviting Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence. By Alexandra Miekus
