On July 1, 2024, Canadians across the nation will come together to celebrate Canada Day, marking 157 years since the confederation of Canada. This significant day commemorates the unification of the country and is a time for festivities, reflection, and national pride. Historical Background Canada Day’s roots date back to July 1, 1867, when the […]
Updated June 24, 2024You now only need 6 months of eligible work experience from inside or outside Canada to qualify for permanent residence. Your qualifying work experience must
As of June 21, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that foreign nationals are no longer able to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) at their Canadian port of entry. June 21, 2024—Ottawa—A safe and secure flow of goods and people across the Canada–United States border is critical to North America’s economy and […]
Canada announces new pilot programs to support caregivers and Canadian families, intends to make the caregivers program permanent Caregivers from abroad are invaluable to Canadian families. Their hard work makes a difference in the lives of those they care for, including children, seniors and persons with disabilities. As the Home Child Care Provider Pilot and […]
Federal and provincial immigration officials are currently discussing major changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility criteria. The PGWP, an open work permit, is available to international students who have completed an eligible program at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI). According to the 2024 IRCC Deputy Minister Transition Binder, Canada’s immigration system aims to […]
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is now issuing Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to sponsors who submitted “Interest to Sponsor” forms through the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). Starting from May 21, IRCC will send out 35,700 invitations over a two-week period, aiming to approve 20,500 complete applications for permanent residence (PR). ITAs will be […]
Canadian Experience Class Number of invitations issued: 3,000 Date and time of round: May 31, 2024 at12:48:30 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 522 If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
