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CanadaBeginning in April 2022, graduates of four private career institutions in New Brunswick will be able to apply for permanent residency under a new pilot programme. “This proposal is something we have been working on for some time and we are happy to get it across the line”, Labour Minister Trevor Holder said. “Newcomers are…
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CanadaOn August 19, Canada invited 3,000 Express Entry applicants to apply for permanent residency. Candidates who were invited to participate had to be qualified for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and have a score of at least 403. The previous CEC draw score threshold was one point lower. Candidates with the minimal score were only…
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CanadaOn August 18, Canada welcomed 463 Express Entry provincial candidates to apply for permanent residency. Candidates needed an Express Entry-linked Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) nomination and a score of at least 751 to be invited. PNP draws are normally subject to high-score cuts, as the provincial nominations themselves value 600 points. IRCC welcomed candidates with…
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Canada326 masters grads have been invited to participate in the Ontario PNP. Candidates who have been invited to participate can now seek for a provincial nomination in Ontario. On August 25, Ontario held its second Masters Graduate stream draw. In order to be invited, applicants needed an Expression of Interest (EOI) score of at least…
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CanadaSince the beginning of 2021, B.C. has issued 7,601 invitations to submit for a provincial nomination. On August 24, British Columbia welcomed 74 immigration applicants working in key technology occupations to apply for a provincial nomination. The BC PNP Tech, which is part of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), issued the new…
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CanadaUnder the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand sub-categories, immigration applicants were allowed to seek for a provincial nomination. A new immigration draw took place in Saskatchewan on 19 August. A total of 496 applicants were invited by two immigration programmes under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). 161 of those invited may be eligible for…
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CanadaWith the latest draw, Prince Edward Island has issued 1,194 invites through its expression of interest system this year. The usual monthly immigration draw for the Province of Prince Edward Island was held on August 19. Through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), the province welcomed a total of 161 immigration candidates. Express Entry and Labour…
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CanadaOn August 17, 2021, British Columbia conducted four Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws, which resulted in the invitation of over 435 immigrants. Every month since February, British Columbia has held two distinct rounds of invites for its PNP programme. A general draw and a second draw for retail and wholesale retail managers, as well as…
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CanadaAlberta has the largest PNP draw in 2021. So far this year, 3,157 Express Entry applicants have been asked to submit for a provincial nomination from Alberta. On August 10, Alberta held its largest draw of the year, inviting 396 Express Entry applicants to file for a provincial nomination. The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP)…
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CanadaManitoba has welcomed 6,789 immigrant applicants to register for a provincial nomination so far in 2021. On August 12, Manitoba welcomed 275 immigrants to seek for a provincial nomination. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) is presently accepting nomination applications from invited candidates. Their permanent residency application will be supported if they are nominated. The…
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