Latest Canadian Immigration News

FEB
09

The First Express Entry Draw of February was a Big One!

The third Canadian Express Entry draw of 2020 just took place, producing 3,500 new invitations to skilled and semi-skilled individuals. The draw also produced the highest amount of invitations so far for 2020, bringing the total number of invitations to apply to 10,300 for the year. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) Score for the

FEB 9, 2021

ROBYNN FARRELL

FEB
09

How Immigrants are Helping the Province of Manitoba to Flourish

For many people who want to immigrate to Canada, it’s about all the benefits that the True North has to offer. However, it's good to remember that the essence of programs like Express Entry and the Provincial Nominee Program is that Canada needs immigrants. There is no better example of this than the way in which the province of Manitoba has embraced and celebrated im

FEB 9, 2021

ROBYNN FARRELL

FEB
09

Record Number of Invitations Issued By Canadian Immigration

Express Entry draw #137 just set the record for the most invitations to apply for permanent residency ever issued in a single draw by the Canadian Immigration department. The department shows no signs of slowing down as the qualifying CRS score was lowered to 470 for the draw, allowing a significantly larger number of candidates to make the cut. The number of invitations issued was exactly 1000 more than the first draw of February’s already large nu

FEB 9, 2021

ROBYNN FARRELL

FEB
09

The Express Entry system just held its fifth draw of 2020 , it is the first one for March and keeping the momentum going from the first four draws, it did not disappoint. 3,900 invitations were issued to applicants to apply for permanent residency in Canada. While that was a few less than the last draws staggering 4,500, it was still the second highest amount of ITAs for a single draw in 2020. The Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) cut off was set at 471 points, only a point higher t

FEB 9, 2021

ROBYNN FARRELL

FEB
09

Over 300,000 people started their new life in Canada last year, which has continued the trend of Canada being one of the most popular places in the world to immigrate to. However, fraudulent companies have used this gap in the market to scam innocent people out of thousands of dollars-without helping them to get any closer to actually moving to

FEB 9, 2021