IEC pools for certain countries opening for 2021 If you are from one of these countries you have a chance to enter the International Experience Canada pool as of March 1. Canada will be opening up the International Experience Canada (IEC) pool for certain countries on March 1. By Shelby Thevenot
Sponsor Content How to get a job in Canada as a newcomer New to Canada? You can start your job search online. Here are some tips to help you find the right job opportunity for you. New job opportunities await! By Scotiabank
Sponsor Content How to manage your finances as a newcomer New to Canada? Learn how you can fast track your financial success and settle in your new home. If you’ve recently moved to Canada or plan to move here, you’ll need to get your Canadian finances in order. By Scotiabank
Up to 52,000 people eligible for new 18-month Canadian work permit Certain PGWP holders in Canada can apply for the new open work permit until July 27, 2021. The Canadian government has a new policy in place to help former international students who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic while living in Canada. By Kareem El-Assal
Sponsor Content How you can prepare for and settle in Canada if you’re arriving during the pandemic CIC News and CanadaVisa.com are proud to partner with Scotiabank, Canada's leading bank for newcomers, to offer support and guidance during these unprecedented times and get your new life in Canada started right. While moving to a new country can be both an exciting and somewhat stressful process on its own, moving during the pandemic comes with its own set of unique circumstances. With the right resources and planning, you will soon be able to successfully call the vibrant cities and stunning scenery in Canada your home. By Scotiabank
The top 5 Canadian immigration stories of 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has dominated 2020 and has significantly affected immigration to Canada, but hope is on the way. 2020 has been quite the year. By Kareem El-Assal
Canada’s labour market gained 84,000 jobs in October The unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage points to 8.9 per cent last month, according to Statistics Canada. Canada added another 84,000 jobs in October, which is significantly slower employment growth compared to the month before. By Alexandra Miekus
4 Highlights from Canada’s 2020 Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration The Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration provides the Canadian government with an opportunity to update the public on Canada's immigration system. Last week, Canada’s government released the Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration 2020. By Kareem El-Assal
Latest BC PNP Tech Pilot draw issues 76 invitations British Columbia held its first Tech Pilot draw this month on November 3. A total of 76 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence went out to Express Entry BC and Skills Immigration candidates. By Alexandra Miekus