The advantages of pursuing a master’s degree in Canada
Canada is a popular choice for overseas students pursuing higher education because of its amazing outdoor activities and scenery. The IRCC has released data that shows a startling 77% increase in study permits granted in 2023. Moreover, according to a...
Canada’s three provinces unveil nominees in recent PNP selections
Canada’s three provinces Canada’s three provinces unveil nominees in recent PNP selections unveil nominees in this week’s recent PNP selections to apply for permanent residence. Except for Quebec and Nunavut, each province and territory across Canada administers a Provincial Nominee...
Statistics Canada’s findings on immigrants citizenship
Statistics Canada’s recent findings highlight a significant decline in recent immigrants obtaining Canadian citizenship compared to over two decades ago. According to the longitudinal study spanning from 1996 to 2021, there has been nearly a 30% decrease in citizenship rates...
Understanding Quebec’s quadrupling temporary worker numbers
A recent survey by a Quebec-based non-profit research group demonstrates the notable increase in the number of temporary workers in the region. The Institut du Quebec (IDQ) published research earlier this month that highlights the significant increase in the number...
975 Applicants were invited in the first transport occupation draw
In the latest Express Entry draw this week, IRCC has extended invitations to candidates. A total of 975 applicants were invited in the first transport occupation draw of 2024. Candidates needed to meet a minimum CRS score of 430. IRCC’s...
Fewer French speakers in Canada can boost immigration chances
According to Statistics Canada, 93.6% of immigrants in 2021 were proficient in English or French, which are the country’s official languages. This represents a significant majority of immigrants speaking either language. Still, a closer look identifies a noteworthy pattern. Even...
Understanding provincial attestation requirements for a study permit
Understanding why the provincial attestation requirements for a Canadian study permit has become crucial for international students. A recent notice from IRCC has shed light on who needs to submit a provincial attestation letter (PAL) during the application process. Following...
IRCC approved 292,000 study permits for college students
Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, disclosed in recent comments to the Globe and Mail that the IRCC has approved approximately 292000 study permits for college and undergraduate international students this year. A comprehensive intake cap for study permit applications was...
The impact of language skills on earnings in the Canadian economy
It is impossible to exaggerate the importance of language competency in the Canadian immigration process. A minimum language proficiency equivalent to levels 7, 5, or 4 on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) for English or the Niveaux de compétence linguistique...