How to immigrate to Canada from Georgia Canada has pathways to permanent residents for Georgians. If you would like to move to Canada and become a permanent resident, here’s an overview of some of Canada’s main economic immigration programs. By Shelby Thevenot
How to Immigrate to Canada from Nigeria Over 42,000 Canadians of Nigerian descent call Canada home, and this number continues to grow. Nigerians are Canada’s fourth largest source country of immigrants. In 2021, over 15,000 Nigerians were granted permanent residency in Canada. By Julia Hornstein
How to immigrate to Canada from Qatar Whether you're a Qatar citizen or an expat in the country, Canada has immigration options for you. If you’re thinking Canada might be your next destination but you don’t know where to begin, here’s a summary of some of Canada’s main economic immigration programs. By Shelby Thevenot
Immigration has greatly increased number of Canadians who speak a South Asian language A new Statistics Canada studies shows the number of Canadians who speak a South Asian language grew faster than the Canadian population in 2021. Immigration to Canada has driven up the number of Canadians who speak a language other than English and French at home, according to a recent Statistics Canada study. By Julia Hornstein
Immigrating to Canada with the Federal Skilled Worker Program Between its launch in 1967 and the start of the pandemic, the FSWP was the main way Canada welcomed skilled immigrants. Express Entry draws have resumed for all programs, including the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). These draws mean that candidates from outside of Canada will now be invited to apply for permanent residency. By Edana Robitaille
Immigration minister discusses new PR pathway for temporary residents In Part 6 of CIC News' special interview series, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser talks about a new immigration program that will offer permanent residency pathways for temporary residents. Details are still scant on the new immigration pathway for temporary residents, however, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser updated CIC News on the current policy considerations. By Shelby Thevenot
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser discusses Express Entry reforms Part 2 of CIC News's exclusive interview with Immigration Minister Sean Fraser on the changes to the Express Entry system currently being discussed in the Senate. The Canadian government has passed a bill that will allow the immigration minister to invite Express Entry candidates based on an economic goal. By Shelby Thevenot
New Canadian immigration program in the works Canada is creating a new immigration program for temporary residents, and changes to Express Entry are on the way. Canada is working on a new fast-track immigration program for temporary foreign workers and international students. By Shelby Thevenot
How to immigrate to Canada using the Federal Skilled Worker Program Since its launch in 1967, the FSWP has been a leading immigration pathway for skilled workers. Potential immigrants to Canada have over 100 different economic class immigration programs that they can use to get status as a permanent resident. The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) was established in 1967 and has proven to be one of the most popular options for skilled workers looking to call Canada their home. By Edana Robitaille
