Quebec’s Largest Arrima Draw of 2024: A Gateway to Permanent Residency

Quebec’s Largest Arrima Draw of 2024: A Gateway to Permanent Residency

Quebec’s Ministry of Immigration (MIFI) made waves on March 26, 2024, by unveiling the results of its 61st invitation round on the Arrima platform. This draw, which took place on March 21, welcomed a staggering 1,357 candidates to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate under the Quebec Skilled Worker Program.

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Manitoba’s 24th MPNP Draw: Welcoming Ukrainian Candidates

On March 26, 2024, Manitoba extended a warm invitation to Ukrainian citizens through its 24th draw under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). This draw, aimed at supporting individuals affected by the situation in Ukraine, saw the province welcoming 179 candidates.

Open Work Permits in Canada – Eligibility, Application, and Extension Explained

In Canada, open work permits represent more than just a legal document—they embody the promise of new beginnings and career possibilities. For individuals navigating Canada’s immigration system in 2024, understanding the intricacies of open work permits is essential.

Top Express Entry Jobs for Canadian Immigration in 2024

To be eligible for category-based draws, candidates must have at least six months of full-time work experience in an eligible occupation. This experience must have been acquired within the three years preceding the invitation and application for permanent residency through Express Entry.

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Ottawa Extended Invitations to Nearly 7,158 IEC Applicants in the Last Month

In a bid to foster cultural exchange and economic growth, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently extended invitations to 7,158 young foreigners to apply for an International Experience Canada (IEC) open work permit. This surge in invitations reflects Canada’s commitment to welcoming international talent through the IEC program.

British Columbia Extended 131 Invitations in the Latest BC PNP Draw

On March 26, 2024, BC PNP issued invitations across various streams, including childcare, construction, healthcare, tech, and veterinary care. A total of 131 invitations were extended, each tailored to specific minimum scores and occupations. These invitations serve as pathways for skilled individuals to contribute to British Columbia’s thriving industries.

Exploring Express Entry Draw #291: 1,500 Invited for French Language Proficiency

Express Entry Draw 291, conducted on March 26, 2024, at 15:59:36 UTC, issued 1,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 388. This draw specifically targeted candidates eligible for the French language proficiency category, showcasing a strategic shift in immigration selection criteria.

Minister Announces Plans for More In-Canada Immigration Draws

Immigration Minister Marc Miller recently unveiled plans to increase the frequency of “domestic draws” for temporary residents in Canada who are seeking permanent residency (PR). These draws, part of programs like Express Entry, aim to select candidates already residing in Canada based on various criteria such as their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores, professional experience, or proficiency in French.

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Canada Sets New Measures to Control Temporary Residents

Minister Miller revealed plans to implement measures aimed at controlling temporary immigration to Canada, starting in September. These measures will involve gradually reducing the number of temporary residents entering the country over the next three years. The decision stems from a need to address concerns related to the rapid influx of temporary residents and its impact on various aspects of Canadian society.

IRCC Updates Post-Graduation Work Permit Eligibility for International Students

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced significant updates to the eligibility criteria for post-graduation work permits (PGWP) for international students. Effective May 15, 2024, certain categories of students will no longer be eligible for PGWPs upon graduation.

IRCC Invites 1,980 Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues its stride towards welcoming skilled professionals through the Express Entry system. The Latest Express Entry Draw #290 held on March 25, 2024, IRCC issued invitations to 1,980 candidates, marking another significant step in Canada’s immigration journey.

Sudbury’s Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot: A Gateway to Permanent Residency

Welcoming 238 candidates, including applicants from various streams, Sudbury showcased its commitment to attracting skilled workers to fill crucial labour shortages in the region. With a minimum score ranging from 145 to 290, Sudbury’s RNIP draws offered promising opportunities for individuals seeking permanent residency in Canada’s vibrant northern communities.

PEI PNP’s March Draw: Opportunities for Foreign Workers and Entrepreneurs

The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) recently conducted its first draw in March 2024, opening doors for foreign workers and entrepreneurs seeking to establish themselves in the picturesque province of PEI. This draw, held on March 21, 2024, issued invitations to a total of 85 candidates across the Business Work Permit Entrepreneur and Labour & Express Entry categories.