Canadian Immigration News

The Canadian government's newest Labour Force Survey (LFS) data shows very recent immigrants are performing better in the job market during the coronavirus pandemic.

The federal government and Quebec government have announced that a new immigration program for health care asylum-seekers helping to fight COVID-19 will go into effect on Monday December 14.

The Government of British Columbia invited 256 Skills Immigration and Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination in December 8 invitation round.

Canada invited another 5,000 federal Express Entry system candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence.

An Act that provides a legal framework to regulate immigration and citizenship consultants is now in effect.

On November 30, 2020, Service Canada re-opened the biometric appointment scheduling service for immigration applicants.

Nova Scotia held a new draw inviting Express Entry candidates with a job offer from a Nova Scotia employer on December 1.

Saskatchewan will grant additional points to immigration candidates for being proficient in both English and French.

Canada extended its travel restrictions until January 21, 2021 for all foreign nationals who are seeking entry into Canada except for the U.S.

The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) invited a total of 564 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence. The draw took place on December 1.