2020 September

  Canada’s immigration minister Marco Mendicino provided an international student update on September 22, 2020. Immigration minister Marco Mendicino provided an international student update during a webinar today. He made two notable revelations. Mendicino stated that Canada has already issued 56,000 first stage approvals for study permit applications. Secondly, as previously reported by CIC News, the

  Prince Edward Island has now issued 1,583 invitations to Express Entry and Labour Impact candidates over the last 12 months. The province of Prince Edward Island has invited 345 economic immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination in a draw held September 17. After issuing the largest number invitations to Express Entry and Labour Impact candidates on August 20,

  British Columbia has invited over 6,000 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination so far this year. British Columbia invited 407 immigration candidates through a provincial nominee program draw held on September 15, 2020. The new invitations went to candidates from the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) streams, specifically the Skilled

  Saskatchewan has just held its largest PNP draw since February, targeting candidates in three tech occupations   On September 15, Saskatchewan invited a total of 621 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) invited candidates from the International Skilled Worker category through two subcategories: Express Entry, and Occupations In-Demand. In

  Canada holds second all-program draw in two weeks   Canada held its 163rd Express Entry draw, inviting immigration candidates to apply for permanent residence on September 16. The new Express Entry round issued invitations to candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores of 472. This is three points less than the previous all-program draw, the biggest drop

  The beautiful province of Manitoba held its latest EOI draw on September 10, 2020, issuing invitations to 212 candidates who applied under the category of skilled workers and international graduates. It is the 98th EOI draw held by this province. Isn’t it great news for the candidates who applied under the Skilled Worker and