Canada Census data shows Quebec has seen a net population loss of nearly 37,000 residents to other provinces over the last five years. The French-speaking province lost nearly double the number of residents to elsewhere in Canada between 2011 and 2016, compared to the previous five-year period. Between 2011 and 2016, 92,320 people left Quebec…
December 13, 2017 – The Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement formalizes how the two governments will work together to facilitate the arrival of newcomers. The agreement provides an important framework for how federal and provincial officials will work to manage immigration objectives. From the setting of levels, to the different classes of immigrants accepted, the agreement will…
The latest draw of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program was conducted by British Columbia immigration officials on November 22, 2017. The draw saw 383 candidates invited to apply for British Columbia immigration through provincial programs and Canada Express Entry. The minimum score for skilled workers was 73 points, with 67 points required by international graduates and 40 for entry…
The final 2017 round of invitations under the B.C. PNP Tech Pilot will take place on December 18, British Columbia immigration officials have advised. Draws are made weekly under the immigration stream that prioritizes processing for 32 specialist technology occupations that are in demand by employers in the province. It was launched earlier in 2017,…