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• The 170th Express Entry draw December 23, 2020 29 December 2020

  The minimum CRS score invited by IRCC was 468, one point lower than the previous Express Entry draw held on December 09, 2020.  A total of 5,000 candidates were invited to the Express Entry 170th draw held on December 23, 2020. Candidates are ranked using a point-based system known as the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS). […]

• Canada and Italy sign youth mobility agreement 12 December 2020

  News release December 11, 2020 A new bilateral youth mobility agreement was signed between Canada and Italy by The Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship, and His Excellency Luigi Di Maio, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic. There are more than 1.5 million Canadians of Italian […]

• Express Entry 169th Draw December 09, 2020 12 December 2020

  A total of 5,000 candidates from the Express Entry pool were invited to apply for permanent residence (PR) in the All-program Express Entry draw held on December 09, 2020. The minimum CRS score of the lowest-ranked candidate invited by IRCC was 469, the same as the previous invitation round on November 25, 2020.  IRCC ranks […]

• Quebec Entrepreneur Program 04 November 2020

  Entrepreneurs can apply under one of the following:  Stream One: new businesses or start-ups that are established in the province with the support of a business incubator/accelerator or university in the province.  Stream two: Owner-funded and operated businesses         Requirements for Entrepreneurs to obtain PR in Quebec Minimum Eligibility Requirements: […]

• Express Entry 168th Draw November 25, 2020 27 November 2020

  In the All-program Express Entry draw held on November 25, 2020, a total of 5,000 candidates from the Express Entry pool received their Invitation To Apply (ITAs) letter. The minimum CRS score of the lowest-ranked candidate invited by IRCC was 469, 3 points lower than the previous invitation round on November 18, 2020. IRCC ranks […]

• Express Entry 167th Draw held on November 18, 2020 20 November 2020

  On November 18, 2020, the All-program Express Entry draw was held in which a total of 5,000 ITAs were issued to candidates in the Express Entry pool. The minimum CRS score of the lowest-ranked candidate invited was 472, six points lower than the previous all-program invitation round on November 05, 2020. IRCC ranks candidates in […]

• Issuance of notifications of interest (NOIs) by targeted occupations under Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream 17 November 2020

  November 12 The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued targeted notifications of interest to candidates who may qualify for Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream on November 12, 2020.     Candidates may apply to the Human Capital Priorities stream if they:  Have a CRS score between 469 and 477,  Have […]

• Immigration measures to support Hong Kong residents and Canadians in Hong Kong 16 November 2020

  News release November 12, 2020—Ottawa The new open work permit will be offered to students and youth from Hong Kong to Canada broadening their pathways to permanent residency (PR). The Honourable Marco E. L Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship stated that this initiative builds on the 2021-2023 Immigration Levels Plan and is designed […]

• Free Pre-Arrival Program for Internationally Educated Nurses 09 November 2020

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• Express Entry 166th draw held on November 05, 2020 06 November 2020

  On November 05, 2020, a total of 4,500 candidates from the Express Entry pool were invited to apply for Permanent Residency. The minimum CRS score was 478; seven points higher than the previous draw held on October 14, 2020. IRCC ranks candidates in the Express Entry pool using a point-based system known as the Comprehensive […]