Paul Shelley, founder of Work Global Canada Inc., is preparing for what he believes is the next surge of immigration, which will bring much-needed skilled tradespeople to Newfoundland. As local industries face shortages, Shelley expects the province to see an influx...
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Breaking News: Express Entry Draw Issued for Canadian Experience Class Candidates
On October 9, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held an Express Entry draw targeting Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. A total of 500 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence were issued to candidates with Comprehensive...
Provincial Government Continues Expansion of Kids in the Know Body Safety Program in Classrooms
The Provincial Government continues to expand availability of Kids in the Know, a school-based body safety program for K-9 students. Kids in the Know is the Canadian Centre for Child Protections’ national safety education program. The program engages students with...
OINP Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream Draw – October 8, 2024
In a targeted draw focusing on skilled trades occupations, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 885 invitations today. Candidates with a score of 48 and above were eligible for this draw. Key Highlights: Total Invitations Issued in 2024 (to date): 6,695...
Historic Immigration Demand Leads to Priority Processing for Remainder of 2024
As a result of historic demand and limited spaces provided by the Federal Government, provincial immigration capacity is nearly full for 2024. The Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills will be prioritizing the processing of applications in sectors...
Provincial Government Announces Plans for Fall Vaccination Campaign
The Provincial Government is today announcing the fall vaccination plan for influenza and COVID-19, which will commence Monday, October 21, 2024. Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Chief Medical Officer of Health for Newfoundland and Labrador will be available to media today,...
Cross-Provincial Immigration Engagement Continues in Western Region
The Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills is continuing its cross-provincial series of engagement sessions for employers and international students. Sessions begin in the Western Newfoundland region on Tuesday, October 8. Employer engagement sessions...
Express Entry Update: 1,613 PNP Candidates Invited in Latest Draw
OCTOBER 07, 2024- The latest Express Entry draw, held by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), invited 1,613 candidates through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 743 was required. In contrast, a...
Work in Canada after you graduate, Changes to PGWP eligibility criteria
Starting November 1, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will enforce stricter eligibility criteria for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, focusing on aligning international graduates with Canada’s labor market needs. The new rules...
Eligible, low-risk applicants to continue benefiting from streamlined immigration medical examination requirements
Ottawa, October 4, 2024—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended a temporary public policy that exempts certain low-risk, in-Canada foreign nationals from needing an additional immigration medical examination (IME) as part of their application....