British Columbia issued 80 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence on April 6, 2021. The  (BC PNP) Tech Pilot draw issued invitations to candidates under the Express Entry BC and Skills immigration categories. Selected candidates who were from the Skilled Worker and International Graduate subcategories needed a minimum provincial score of 80.

British Columbia invited 374 immigration candidates in (PNP) draws held on March 30. Candidates from the  (SI) and  (EEBC) streams of the  (BC PNP) received invitations in the latest draws. The minimum scores for the largest draw ranged between 81 and 96 points. A total of 330 were invited. There was also a separate draw conducted for […]

Canada is extending a 2020 coronavirus-related measure to allow temporary residents with job offers to apply for their work permits without leaving the country.  (IRCC) originally introduced the measure between August 24, 2020, and March 31, 2021. Foreign nationals in Canada on Visitor status will now be able to benefit from the temporary policy until August […]

Canada’s immigration department recently updated its processing timelines to reflect its operational capacity during the pandemic.  (IRCC) says on its  that people who are trying to access immigration services may experience processing delays, due to COVID- 19. The department is prioritizing applications from people who are exempt from travel restriction Here is a breakdown of the updated processing […]

Alberta $15.00 General Workers$13.00 Student Under 18 (less than 28 hrs/wk when school is in session) British Columbia $14.60 General Workers ($15.20 June 1, 2021)$13.95 Liquor Servers ($15.20 June 1, 2021) Saskatchewan $11.45 Manitoba $11.90 Ontario $14.25 General Workers$12.45 Liquor Server$13.40 Student Under 18 (less than 28 hrs/wk) Québec $13.10 ($13.50 May 1, 2021)$10.45 If […]

Due to the impacts of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), we’re experiencing longer than usual processing delays. Rest assured, we are still actively processing your Family Class – Parents and Grandparents application, but it will take longer than usual to get back to you. This also means that we are unable to provide accurate processing times on […]

Date of Invitations to Apply Category Score of Lowest Ranked Candidate to Apply Total Candidates Invited to Apply Other Considerations March 24, 2021 Express Entry 70 points 183 Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments. The following NOCs have been included: 0014, 0016, 0121, 0131, 0132, 0212, 0421, 0423, 0711, 0712, 0714, 0731, 0821, 0911, 0912, […]

This program is for those working in food or beverage production in Quebec. Among the occupations covered by the program are those with the following National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes and descriptions: 6732 – Specialized cleaners 8431 – General farm workers 9461 – Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 9462 – Industrial […]