Express Entry Canada holds largest PNP draw to date

Express Entry: Canada holds largest PNP draw to date

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The January 19 Express Entry draw is the tenth in a row to target Provincial Nominee Program candidates. The Government of Canada invited 1,036 candidates in the federal Express Entry pool to apply for Canadian permanent residence in the latest draw. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score candidates needed to get an Invitation to Apply (ITA) in the draw was 745. Immigration, […]

Alberta launches new tech immigration pathway

Alberta launches new tech immigration pathway

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Due to record growth in the technology sector and resulting need for skilled labour, the Canadian province of Alberta has introduced a new immigration program to recruit technology workers. The program, called Accelerated Tech Pathway, was announced by Alberta’s Minister of Labour and Immigration Tyler Shandro on January 13. However, the province had already began application intake for […]

Canadian employers can hire immigrants permanently

How Canadian employers can hire immigrants permanently

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An article for Canadian employers who want to hire a foreign worker through the Express Entry system. Canada’s Express Entry system is the main immigration pathway for foreign workers, but it is only open to “skilled” occupations. In this article, we will help you understand what is considered to be a “skilled” occupation, what makes a “valid […]