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Canada's Express Entry draw results from October 12, 2022
Here are the results of Canada's most recent Express Entry draw on October 12, 2022.
Read moreCanada to issue 23,100 Parents and Grandparents Program ITAs in 2022
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that the selection process the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) 2022 will follow a similar selection format as they did for PGP 2021. This year, IRCC will be conducting a lottery again and sending invitations to apply(ITAs) to 23,100 sponsors who submitted an expression of interest (EOI) in 2020.
Read moreCanada temporarily lifting off-campus work hour limit for international students
For just over a year starting on November 15, 2022, more than 500,000 eligible international students may be able to work more hours at their off-campus jobs.
Read moreBritish Columbia set to halt PNP draws from October 12 through November 16, 2022
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) will be putting its draws on hold for around a month starting next week.
Read moreCanada lifts all COVID-19 travel restrictions
Effective October 1, 2022, all travellers will no longer face COVID-19 measures when entering Canada.
Canada's Express Entry draw results from September 28, 2022
Here are the results of Canada's most recent Express Entry draw on September 28, 2022.
Read moreMinimum CRS score changes from 511 to 510 in the most recent Express Entry Draw
Following the most recent Express Entry draw on September 14, the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score to be eligible for an invitation to apply (ITA) through an Express Entry Program, dropped from 511 at the time of the draw to 510 the next day.
Read moreCanada has issued 3,250 invitations to apply (ITA) for permanent residency in the latest Express Entry draw held on September 14
Canada has issued 3,250 invitations to apply (ITA) for permanent residency in the latest Express Entry draw held on September 14.
Read moreCanada has already welcomed over 300,000 new permanent residents in 2022
Canada is on track to meet its Immigration Levels Plan target of 431,000 new permanent residents by the end of 2022 according to the open data portal available on the website for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Read moreCanada invites 2,750 Express Entry candidates in latest all-program draw
Canada has issued 2,750 invitations to apply (ITA) for permanent residency in the latest Express Entry draw held on August 31.
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