Tag Archives: Canada immigration 2020
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Quebec expands its annual list of occupations for facilitated LMIA applications
On February 24, 2020, Quebec published its annually updated list of occupations for processing of LMIA applications. In 2019, Quebec issued a regional list of occupations; however, this time, it released a provincial list of occupations for its all regions. In the new list, 116 new occupations have been added 0111 Financial Managers 0112 Human [...]
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Quebec Releases Details on its latest Arrima Draw
The government of the province of Quebec provided details on its latest draw held on January 16, 2020 in which it invited 23 immigration candidates to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate (Certificat de sélection du Québec, or CSQ). Since July 04, it has issued around 2,085 invitations through Arrima portal. In September 2018, the [...]
Largest Express Entry Draw ever invited 4,500 candidates for Canada PR
On February 19, 2020, the Federal government of Canada issued 4,500 invitations through its Express Entry draw of 2020 for Canadian permanent residence. This draw is the largest draw in the history of Canada Express Entry. After this draw, the total number of invitations through Express entry draws has reached 14,800 in 2020. Federal express [...]
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Manitoba announced it’s another EOI draw in two weeks
On February 13, 2020 the government of the Canadian province, Manitoba provided issued 242 invitations or Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to immigration candidates to apply for provincial nominations for Canadian PR. It is 83rd Manitoba draw since the introduction of MPNP in April 2014. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) is a popular [...]
February 13, 2020
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Claresholm, Alberta starts accepting applications for RNIP
On February 11, 2020, Claresholm, a town in Alberta became the fifth community to start accepting applications from foreign nationals through the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) for Canadian permanent residence. It will recommend the entry up to 20 immigrants along with their families for permanent residence status in 2020. The government launched the [...]
February 11, 2020
Canada exceeded its admission target in 2019 by welcoming 341,000 newcomers
In 2019, Canada set a new record by welcoming 341,000 new immigrants. In the history of Canada immigration, it is the fifth time when the country welcomed more than 300,000 immigrants in a year. In fact, this time, it has exceeded the admission target of 2019-2021, which were 330,800. Among newcomers, 58 per cent went [...]
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Latest Alberta’s Express Entry Draw invite candidates with CRS score as low as 300
Recently, Alberta provided details on its two express entry draws held on January 20, and January 29 in which it issued 201 and 150 invitations respectively. On January 20, the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was as low as 350 and it was further dropped to 300 only in the next draw held on one [...]
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Vernon, B.C. starts accepting applications for Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
On February 01, 2020, Vernon, a small city in British Columbia became the fourth community to start accepting applications from foreign nationals through the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) for Canadian permanent residence. Vernon will open this program until February 2022. Vernon will open this program until February 2022. The government launched the Rural [...]
