EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW #182 | 266 PNP CANDIDATES SELECTED
Rebecca MajorIn the 182nd Express Entry draw, IRCC issued 266 invitations to Express Entry candidates. This draw was specific to Provincial Nominee Program candidates with a minimum CRS cut-off score of 753.
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EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW #183 | 6000 CEC CANDIDATES SELECTED
In the 182nd Express Entry draw, IRCC issued 6000 invitations to Express Entry candidates. This draw was specific to Canadian Experience Class candidates with a minimum CRS cut-off score of 417.
Temporary Public Policy Update for Essential/ Health-Care Workers in Canada
In a measure that screams “Your status may be temporary, but your contributions are lasting — and we want you to stay,” IRCC introduced a new public policy offering an accelerated pathway for essential/ health care workers in Canada.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada to offer new pathway for permanent residence to 90,000 essential workers and international graduates
On April 14, 2021, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced his department is creating a new pathway for permanent residency for 90,000 essential workers and international graduates who are currently in Canada.
Canada Ranked #1 in Best Country in the World Report
According to a report and analysis project headed by U.S News & world report, for the first time, Canada has taken the top spot in the 2021 Best Countries report.
Paper-Based Economic Class Applications To Go Digital
On April 1, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada launched an online portal enabling previous paper-based permanent residence applications to be submitted online. This new portal is available for applicants in a limited number of economic permanent resident programs.
IRCC Provides Clarity Over Implied Status
On April 8, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued an update confirming the change of the term implied status to maintained Status and offered additional clarification as to when you deemed to be on maintained status.
Redefining Excessive Demand in Medical Inadmissibility Assessments.
On March 27, 2021 in a Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement published in the Canada Gazette, the Department of Citizenship and Immigration identified fundamental issues with the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations take on the excessive demand element of medical inadmissibility and suggest regulatory amendments to implement a public policy in force since June 2018.
Ontario PNP 2020: A Year In Review
On March 19th, 2021, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program provided an overview of their 2020 PNP activity.
EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW #181: IRCC LOWERS CRS CUT OFF, INVITING 5000 CANADIAN EXPERIENCE CLASS APPLICANTS
In the 181st Express Entry draw, IRCC issued 5000 invitations to Express Entry candidates. This draw was specific to Canadian Experience Class candidates with a minimum CRS cut-off score of 432.