Quebec introduces new immigration scoring system Quebec immigration candidates who wish to settle outside Montreal will get more points in the new scoring system. Quebec has launched a new points system to rank the profiles of immigration candidates in the Arrima expression of interest pool. By Alexandra Miekus
Quebec issues 69 invitations in new Arrima draw Quebec immigration held its fifth draw of 2021 through the Arrima Expression of Interest system. Quebec invited 69 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on June 17. By Alexandra Miekus
Quebec invites 90 foreign workers to apply for permanent selection This is the fourth round of invitations this year for Quebec economic immigrants who have submitted an expression of interest in Arrima. Quebec invited 90 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on May 27. By Alexandra Miekus
Quebec issues 83 invitations in new Arrima draw Quebec immigration held its third draw of 2021 through the Arrima Expression of Interest system. Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Quebec invited 83 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on April 29. By Alexandra Miekus
Quebec to set higher immigration targets Quebec is working "on different scenarios" to increase its immigration targets, the province's immigration minister confirmed during a recent press conference. Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a significant drop in the already low number of immigrant admissions to Quebec and the province is now actively seeking ways to reverse the situation. By Alexandra Miekus
Smaller cities attracting more immigrants A recent Ryerson University paper outlines the prospects for immigration in small and mid-sized Canadian cities. Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver are popular destinations for immigrants coming to Canada. However, it is Canada’s small to mid-sized cities that are starting to attract more immigrants from abroad. By Mohanad Moetaz
BC PNP: 216 immigration candidates receive invitations BC issued invitations to 8 Entrepreneur candidates and another 208 Skilled Worker and International Graduate candidates on February 2. British Columbia held a draw through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) on February 2, 2021. By Alexandra Miekus
Quebec holds first Arrima draw of 2021 The province invited 95 immigration candidates in the latest skilled worker program selection round held on January 26. Quebec issued invitations to apply for selection under the Regular Skilled Worker Program to 95 immigration candidates on January 26. By Alexandra Miekus
New British Columbia Tech Pilot draw issues 80 invitations British Columbia invited skilled workers and international graduates in a new BC PNP Tech Pilot draw. British Columbia has issued 80 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination in the second draw of the year. By Alexandra Miekus
