Nova Scotia has a total of 1,312 spaces remaining for 2025 across its provincial immigration programs.As of August 6, 2025, the province has used up at least 1,838 of its slots across the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNSP) and its...
A report outlines Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) plan to issue invitations to apply (ITAs) for the remainder of 2025.Education, Healthcare and social services, and trades are all categories that may see more planned draws in the upcoming months.See...
Thousands of people may be eligible to gain Canadian citizenship by applying for a discretionary grant of citizenship.Under interim measures introduced by the federal government earlier this year, this option is available to people born abroad who did not inherit...
Saskatchewan has received an increase of 1,136 nominations under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) for 2025.This brings the total allocation for the year under the SINP to 4,761.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streamsIn a phone call to CIC...
In 2025, new student arrivals have declined by 70%, and new worker arrivals have declined by 50%, according to new data published by Canada's immigration department.In the period between January and June of 2025, Canada welcomed 88,617 fewer international students and...
On August 21, Prince Edward Island (PEI) extended invitations to foreign nationals to apply for provincial nomination.The province focused on candidates already living and working in PEI in high-demand occupations and sectors, prioritizing international student graduates from select universities and...
British Columbia has extended Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to entrepreneurs.The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) targeted candidates through two of its Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) streams.This marks the sixth entrepreneur-focused selection round conducted by the province in 2025 thus...
As of July 31, there were 901,700 applications in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) backlog.This marks the third month in a row with an increase in the backlog, compared to the months prior.Consult with an experienced immigration representativeHere’s a...
Three more regions have shared their list of designated employers for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP).This includes Peace Liard and North Okanagan-Shuswap, both in British Columbia.Assess your eligibility for the RCIPPictou County, located in the central-northern part of the...
Manitoba held its second draw of August this week, issuing invitations to skilled workers through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP).Invitations were extended based on skilled work experience, scoring results, and involvement in strategic recruitment initiatives.This is Manitoba’s 17th provincial...
