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Quebec, BC and PEI release immigration draw results Here is a look at Canada's most recent provincial immigration draws.

Two Canadian provinces released their Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results this past week, and Quebec held a recent draw through Arrima.

By Alexandra Miekus

Canada planning major Express Entry changes Express Entry rounds in the future could invite candidates based on occupation, language, or education.

The Canadian government is planning changes to the Express Entry system, which would allow the immigration minister to invite candidates based on an economic goal.

By Shelby Thevenot

How can Canada avoid major immigration backlogs in the future? OPINION: Here are 6 recommendations to get Canada's immigration operations back on track.

Earlier this month the Canadian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM) began a study on IRCC’s application processing times and backlogs.

By Kareem El-Assal

Express Entry applications to be processed within 6 months again Canada's immigration department has confirmed most new Express Entry applications will be processed in 6 months.

Prior to the pandemic, the Canadian government aimed to process most Express Entry immigration applications within six months.

By Gabriel Dumitrascu

Getting to know Canada’s immigration categories An overview of immigration categories to help guide your journey to Canada.

A recent announcement that as of July, Canada will resume Express Entry invitations to all candidates is welcome news for those who had their immigration plans put on hold by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Express Entry is just one way to immigrate to Canada and with an overwhelming number of pathways, it can be difficult […]

By Edana Robitaille

How to get a Canadian study permit Canada is one of the world's most attractive destinations for international students. Here's how to get a study permit.

Last year, Canada welcomed 450,000 new international students, an all-time record.

By Gabriel Dumitrascu

BC PNP: Over 160 workers, graduates, entrepreneurs invited British Columbia, Canada's westernmost province, held a new Provincial Nominee Program draw on May 10.

British Columbia invited immigration candidates in four targeted draws under its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) on May 10.

By Alexandra Miekus

Express Entry proof of funds increases for 2022 Federal Skilled Worker Program and Federal Skilled Trades Program candidates have until June 8 to update their proof of funds.

Canada has updated the proof of settlement funds requirement for Express Entry candidates.

By Shelby Thevenot

How to immigrate to Canada as a nurse in 2022 There are a number of pathways for nurses to immigrate to Canada.

The pandemic has exacerbated the need for nurses in Canada. One of the ways to fill job vacancies in the industry is to offer pathways to permanent residency for foreign nurses.

By Shelby Thevenot