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November 18, 2021

Canada has a backlog of nearly 1.8 million immigration applications

IRCC’s backlog stands at almost 1.8 million immigration applications. CIC News has received data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) showing the following number of applications in IRCC’s inventory as of October 27, 2021 (figures are rounded): 548,000 permanent...

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November 18, 2021

Canada ranked top nation on immigration and investment

CIC News > Latest News > > Canada ranked top nation on immigration and investment Canada ranked first place for governance, people, and immigration and investment in Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index 2021. For the first time ever, Canada has moved...

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November 17, 2021

Nova Scotia offering immigration pathways to food service workers

Nova Scotia is now accepting immigration applications from food service workers through its Occupations in Demand stream. The pandemic hit the restaurant industry hard. As such, Canada has been experiencing labour shortages in food services. Nova Scotia is no exception....

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November 17, 2021

BC PNP Tech draw: 87 immigration invitations issued

British Columbia invited 87 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on November 16. The invitations were issued through the BC PNP Tech, which is a stream under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The BC PNP is...

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November 17, 2021

How to write a Canadian resume

CIC News > Latest News > > How to write a Canadian resume The "dos" and "don'ts" of writing a Canadian-style resume. This is not another article telling you to spell-check your resume—but do spell-check your resume. We’re going to...

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November 16, 2021

Quebec invites 33 candidates in latest Arrima draw

Quebec invited 33 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection on November 11. This is the first round of invitations held this month under the Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (QSWP). Candidates who received invitations to apply for permanent selection...

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November 16, 2021

How Canada can improve immigrant outcomes and fill labour gaps in essential services: study

CIC News > Latest News > > How Canada can improve immigrant outcomes and fill labour gaps in essential services: study A recent Conference Board of Canada study offers suggestions to improve the nature of essential work in Canada. Canada’s...

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November 15, 2021

How to immigrate to Canada from India

CIC News > Latest News > > How to immigrate to Canada from India Economic-class, family-class immigration, study and work permit options for Indians who want to move to Canada. Most new Canadian immigrants come from India. Every year, tens...

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November 14, 2021

Immigrant flows fell sharply in 2020 due to COVID-19, says latest OECD report

CIC News > Latest News > > Immigrant flows fell sharply in 2020 due to COVID-19, says latest OECD report Permanent migration to OECD countries fell by more than 30 percent in 2020 to reach its lowest level since 2003....

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November 13, 2021

Canadians remain largely supportive of immigration, new survey finds

CIC News > Latest News > > Canadians remain largely supportive of immigration, new survey finds The majority of Canadians support current immigration levels, believe that immigrants are beneficial for the economy and play an important role in the growth...

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