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Candidates in latest provincial immigration draw

Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and PEI invite candidates in latest provincial immigration draw results

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Five Canadian provinces have invited candidates to apply through provincial immigration programs. All provinces and territories, except Quebec and Nunavut, have Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP). These programs allow provincial governments to nominate the candidates they feel are best suited to integrate into the provincial economy. A provincial nomination makes a candidate’s application for permanent residency much stronger. Immigration Refugees […]

Enrol Now for your Canadian College Admission

Enrol Now for your Canadian College Admission

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Education, International Student Admissions

Canada’s Research and Development (R&D) sector has witnessed a remarkable surge, setting a new benchmark for innovation and progress, as revealed by recent data from Statistics Canada. In the R&D sector, full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel experienced a significant boost, climbing by 12,230 to 276,640 in 2020. This rise represents the fourth consecutive year of growth, nearly […]

STEM Professionals

ECAs and Category-Based Express Entry Draws for STEM Professionals

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Category-based Express Entry draws focus on candidates who have specific work experience and education. A candidate’s Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score plays an important role in their chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada. For this reason, obtaining an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) from World Education Services (WES) can […]

STEM Professionals

Express Entry targeted occupations: How many STEM workers does Canada need?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) jobs are one of the five categories of occupations that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is choosing to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. Express Entry category-based draws launched earlier this year. Express Entry selects immigrants with particular qualifications such as education, work experience or language skills to support identified economic needs […]

How many trades workers does Canada need?

Express Entry’s Targeted Occupations: How many trades workers does Canada need?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Trades are one of five occupational sectors that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has chosen to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. Express Entry category-based draws were introduced earlier in 2023 by the Canadian federal government as a means of leveraging immigration to address labour market gaps in five specific occupational categories*. *2023 Express Entry categories include […]

Targeted Occupations

Express Entry Targeted Occupations: How many healthcare workers does Canada need?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Healthcare occupations are one of the five categories of occupations chosen by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. Express Entry category-based draws were announced earlier this year. The program’s goal is to select immigration candidates that have particular qualifications such as education and work experience that can support labour market […]

Express Entry’s targeted occupations

Express Entry’s Targeted Occupations. How many transport workers does Canada need?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Transport occupations are one of five sectors that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has chosen to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. To better use immigration to address labour market gaps in specific Canadian industries, the federal government in this country began conducting category-based draws – in addition to standard ones* – through the Express Entry application […]

IRCC invites candidates in first ever category

Express Entry’s targeted occupations: how many agricultural and agri-food workers does Canada need?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

griculture and Agri-Food is one of five occupational sectors that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has chosen to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. In an attempt to aid key employment sectors with some of the largest labour market gaps in this country, IRCC introduced category-based selection draws for Express Entry earlier this year. These draws, the […]

Does my work experience impact CRS Express Entry

Express Entry: Does my work experience impact my CRS score?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

As a Canadian immigration applicant through one of the three programs contained within the Express Entry system, it is important to know what does and does not impact your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score. The National Occupation Classification 2021 (NOC 2021) code that corresponds with a candidate’s work experience will not impact their CRS score unless they have arranged employment waiting […]