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New to Canada? You may be eligible for government-funded settlement services

New to Canada? You may be eligible for government-funded settlement services

Settlement services are accessible to certain newcomers to Canada. These government-funded services are available to newcomers and are designed to assist them in adjusting to life in Canada. Newcomers can…

January 5, 2025No Comments

Yukon to Introduce Intake System for Yukon Nominee Program Applications in 2025

Yukon to Introduce Intake System for Yukon Nominee Program Applications in 2025

The Government of Yukon is transitioning to an intake-based system for applications to the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP). With this new approach, the YNP will accept a limited number of…

January 3, 2025No Comments

What is the process for Indians to immigrate to Canada? What criteria do immigration officials use to evaluate applicants?

What is the process for Indians to immigrate to Canada? What criteria do immigration officials use to evaluate applicants?

ConnectingCountries Immigration Business Head at Connecting Countries Immigration (2020–present)Just now The process for Indians to immigrate to Canada follows the same procedures as for applicants from other countries, with a few considerations related…

November 6, 2024No Comments

IRCC issues 4,000 ITAs to Canadian Experience Class candidates in latest Express Entry draw

IRCC issues 4,000 ITAs to Canadian Experience Class candidates in latest Express Entry draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for the most recent Express Entry draw. The government distributed 4,000 ITAs in a lottery for Canadian Experience…

September 20, 2024No Comments

First fall in Canada

First fall in Canada

First fall in Canada? Here are some things every newcomer should know In Canada, fall is a pleasant season with lowering temperatures, colorful leaves, special occasions, and enjoyable outdoor activities.…

September 14, 2024No Comments

IRCC introduces open work permit options for some PNP candidates

IRCC introduces open work permit options for some PNP candidates

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has implemented a new interim policy that allows some potential Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for an open work permit (OWP). This…

September 6, 2024No Comments

Is it worth applying for Express Entry after you turn 35?

Is it worth applying for Express Entry after you turn 35?

Prospective After the age of 35, certain Canadian immigrants are discouraged from applying for Express Entry. This is mostly due to points deducted from their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.…

August 29, 2024No Comments

IRCC invites 2,000 candidates in third Express Entry draw this week

IRCC invites 2,000 candidates in third Express Entry draw this week

IRCC invites 2,000 candidates in third Express Entry draw this week Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for the most recent Express Entry lottery.…

August 16, 2024No Comments

Three Reasons to Choose WES for Your IRCC Educational Credential Assessment

Three Reasons to Choose WES for Your IRCC Educational Credential Assessment

Newcomers intending to immigrate to Canada must receive an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) in order to be eligible for some Express Entry programs and increase their chances of being invited…

August 4, 2024No Comments

Express Entry: IRCC invites 5,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates

Express Entry: IRCC invites 5,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for the most recent Express Entry lottery. The department held a Canadian Experience Class (CEC)-only draw, inviting 5,000…

August 3, 2024No Comments