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Illegal immigration is any form of immigration where proper government channels are not followed. There are many reasons why a person might chose to cross the Canadian border illegally. These include seeking asylum or fearing that the legal channels of immigration would deny a person’s visa. However, crossing the border illegally can have serious consequences […]

SINP September 5, 2019 Draw Entrepreneur EOI Selection Results on September 5, 2019 Number of Invitations Issued 45 Average EOI Score 125 Highest EOI Score 150 Lowest EOI Score 120   Total Invites for September 5, 2019 Draw: 45   Previous Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program Draws 2019 Successful applicants will receive a Saskatchewan Provincial Nomination Certificate, […]

The Canadian Labour Congress is working with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to implement a temporary initiative that will help 500 out-of-status construction workers and their families find a pathway to permanent residence. This is in hopes that it will end the insecure nature of their employment and immigration status in Canada. Out-of-status workers […]

The Economist Intelligence Unit came out with the most livable cities for 2019. Canada had 3 cities in the top 10 list! Canada was the only country in North America with a top livable city, beating out any city in the United States. The majority of “best place to live” ratings are based on factors such as political […]

The latest round of invitation for Express Entry Draw took place on September 04, 2019, which was the 125th Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,600 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 463. The minimum CRS score was higher than the last draw. This was the #125 Express Entry Draw and the first draw of September. […]

The province of New Brunswick announced that they will be aiming to increase their populations by attracting and accepting more immigrants than ever. New Brunswick announced that they will be tripling the number of immigrants in the province by 2024. The five-year provincial government population growth strategy and action plan were released recently. What Type […]

The agriculture industry in Canada has been struggling to maintain the necessary amount of employees. This means that the industry is suffering from labor shortages. These shortages are the result of shrinking rural populations and a competitive global market. In the meat processing industry, there are more than 1,700 butcher positions that need to be […]

On August 30, 2019 Canada made the Student Direct Stream (SDS) available to students from Senegal and Morocco beginning in September 9, 2019. The SDS aims to streamline student immigration by processing study permits quickly. Previously, SDS was available to students from China, India, the Philippines and Vietnam with the average processing time less than […]

The latest round of invitation for Express Entry Draw took place on August 20, 2019, which was the 124th Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,600 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 457. The minimum CRS score was lower this draw than normal. This was the #124 Express Entry Draw and the second draw of […]

MPNP under the Expression of Interest System Draw #71 – August 15, 2019 SKILLED WORKERS IN MANITOBA Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 241 Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 542 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION STREAM Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 36 SKILLED WORKERS OVERSEAS Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 83 who were invited […]

SINP August 15, 2019 Draw Date of Invitations to Apply: August 15, 2019 Category: Occupations In-Demand Score of Lowest Rank Candidate to Apply: 78 Total Candidates Invited to Apply: 105 Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments.   Date of Invitations to Apply: August 15, 2019 Category: Express Entry Score of Lowest Rank Candidate to Apply: 78 Total Candidates Invited […]

August 15, 2019 PEI PNP Draw Business Impact: Work Permit Stream 10 invitations Minimum point threshold for Business Invitations: 112   Labour Impact & Express Entry 133 invitations Total invites in this draw: 143 Total invitations to date: 2511 Prince Edward Island held their sixth draw provincial nominee draw of 2019, offering 143 invitations between its […]

The latest round of invitation for Express Entry Draw took place on August 12, 2019, which was the 123rd Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,600 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 466. The minimum CRS score was higher this draw than normal. This was the #123 Express Entry Draw and the first draw of […]

Recently, the Ministry of Immigration for Quebec announced that there will be a temporary suspension on the intake of applications under the Quebec Graduate Stream of the Programme de l’experience quebecoise or the PEQ. There will be no new applications accepted unless they meet one of the two exceptions. This suspension is said to remain […]

August 1, 2019 OINP First Tech Draw Express Entry-aligned Human Capital Priorities Stream Date/time NOIs issued   Number of NOIs issued CRS Score Range August 1, 2019 1:00 p.m. EST 1773 435-458 This was Ontario’s second Tech Draw. Tech draws are a new Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) opportunity that falls under the Human Capital Priorities Stream. The purpose is to identify […]