Provincial Immigration
Skilled Workers In Manitoba Candidates Dominate Latest MPNP Draw
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The Skilled Workers In Manitoba stream was the focus of the latest draw to take place under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program.
The August 15 draw saw 241 out of 360 Letters of Advice to Apply go to SWM candidates. The lowest-ranked candidate scored 542 points.
International Education Stream candidates received 36 LAAs, with no minimum score published.
There were also 83...
British Columbia Immigration
BC PNP Tech Pilot Draw: 57 Invitations Issued For British Columbia Immigration
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Candidates with skills and experience in the 29 BC PNP Tech Pilot occupations were targeted in the latest British Columbia immigration draw.
The September 11 draw saw 57 invites issued through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program.
Four B.C. immigration streams were included in the draw, namely:
SI – Skilled Worker
SI – International Graduate
EEBC – Skilled Worker
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Provincial Immigration
Nova Scotia Passes 1,000 Invites For 2019 Under Express Entry Labour Market Priorities
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Nova Scotia immigration has passed 1,000 Letters of Interest for 2019 with a new draw through its Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities stream.
The September 4 draw saw 204 LOIs issued to French-speaking candidates scoring Canadian Language Benchmark level 8 or higher in all abilities.
Candidates were also required to score Canadian Language Benchmark level 6 or higher in all abilities...
Provincial Immigration
British Columbia Invites More Than 1,000 In Last Two All-Program Draws Combined
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British Columbia immigration has conducted a new large all-program draw, bringing to 1,073 the number of invitations issued in the last two general draws.
The September 4 draw saw 546 invitations issued through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program, the largest all-program draw of 2019.
In four out of five featured streams, minimum scores dropped for skilled worker and international graduate...
Alberta immigration
Minimum CRS For Alberta Express Entry 57 Points Lower Than Federal Draw
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Minimum Comprehensive Ranking System scores in Alberta immigration’s latest Express Entry draw were once again significantly below those required by the federal government.
In an August 15 Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program draw, the lowest-ranked of the 121 candidates to receive a Notification of Interest letter scored 400 points.
By comparison, the lowest ranked candidate in the most recent federal Express Entry...
British Columbia immigration issued 63 invitations to apply in a new draw through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program.
The August 27 draw focused on the 29 target occupations under the BC PNP Tech Pilot.
Under the Tech Pilot, British Columbia provides expedited processing through existing streams for those with skills and experience in the 29 jobs.
Streams featured in the latest...
Provincial Immigration
Quebec Immigrant Investor Program: Application Deadline Coming Soon
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Time is running out for prospective candidates for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) to submit their applications.
The extended deadline set by the Quebec government to received the quota of 1,900 applications is August 31, 2019.
Quebec formally unveiled its new immigrant investor immigration program on July 18, 2018.
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British Columbia Immigration
Entrepreneur Immigration Candidates Invited By British Columbia
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British Columbia has issued 24 invitations in the latest draw through the two streams of its Entrepreneur Immigration category.
In August 20 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program draw, 18 invites were issued through the general category, and six through the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot.
The minimum score for the general category was 110 points, while regional pilot candidates required a...
Provincial Immigration
Minimum Scores Drop For All 5 Streams As British Columbia Conducts Major PNP Draw
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Minimum scores fell for all five streams as British Columbia immigration conducted its largest BC PNP draw of 2019.
The August 20 draw saw invitations issued to 527 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program candidates, the first time the province has crossed the 500 barrier this year.
Entry level and semi-skilled workers required the lowest minimum score, at 77 points.
Direct provincial skilled...
Provincial Immigration
Quebec Invites 950 Candidates In First Draws Through New Arrima System
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Quebec issued 950 invitations in the first two draws made through its Expression of Interest immigration system, the Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion (MIDI) has revealed.
Details of the draws, which took place on July 4 and July 17, were published on the MIDI website on August 20, 2019.
These are the first draws to take place under the system,...