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January 7, 2022

Canada added 55,000 jobs in December

CIC News > Latest News > > Canada added 55,000 jobs in December A greater proportion of core-aged newcomers were employed than before the pandemic, according to Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey. Canada’s employment rose 55,000 in December, while unemployment...

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January 6, 2022

Canada’s immigration backlog over 1.8 million applications in December

IRCC has more than 1.8 million applications in the queue, according to data from December. CIC News obtained the data via an information request to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The backlog includes future citizens, permanent residents, international students,...

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January 6, 2022

Canada’s immigration backlog over 1.8 million applications in December

CIC News > Latest News > > Canada’s immigration backlog over 1.8 million applications in December The backlog has grown by 21,000 applications over two months. IRCC has more than 1.8 million applications in the queue, according to data from...

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January 6, 2022

Canada’s immigration backlog now over 1.8 million applications

CIC News > Latest News > > Canada’s immigration backlog now over 1.8 million applications The backlog has grown by 21,000 applications over the last two months. IRCC has more than 1.8 million applications in the queue, according to data...

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January 6, 2022

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs: A look back at top stories from 2021

Throughout 2021, Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) have worked to address the changing labour needs resulting from the pandemic by introducing new immigration streams and targeting candidates in specific economic sectors. The PNP is an immigration program jointly administered by...

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January 6, 2022

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs: A look back at top stories from 2021

CIC News > Latest News > > > Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs: A look back at top stories from 2021 From lifting of temporary COVID-19 measures to new streams launches, here are PNP highlights for 2021. Throughout 2021, Canada’s Provincial...

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January 5, 2022

Express Entry: Canada holds first draw of 2022

Canada is starting the new year inviting 392 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence. In the January 5 draw, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) only invited Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score...

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January 5, 2022

Express Entry: Canada holds first draw of 2022

CIC News > Latest News > > > Express Entry: Canada holds first draw of 2022 In the first Express Entry draw of the year, IRCC invited only PNP candidates to apply for permanent residence. Canada is starting the new...

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January 5, 2022

BC PNP Tech Draw: 102 immigration invitations issued

British Columbia invited 102 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on January 4. 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 an...

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January 5, 2022

BC PNP Tech Draw: 102 immigration invitations issued

CIC News > Latest News > > > BC PNP Tech Draw: 102 immigration invitations issued The BC PNP holds its first draw of 2022. British Columbia invited 102 tech workers to apply for a provincial nomination on January 4.The...

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