Express Entry Update
Express Entry Requirements – Update February 14, 2021
Since its inception in January 2015, Express Entry has seen 176 draws. Prior to February 13,
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Can Canada do better at retaining skilled workers under Express Entry? An Open Letter to the Minister of Immigration
April 3rd 2020
Dear Minister Mendicino,
Re: Self-Employed Applicants in Canada Ineligible for Permanent Residence
We are immigration lawyers based in Ottawa and we are writing
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What are Biometrics and Do I need to Provide Them? (Updated)
Biometrics are the use of fingerprints and photographs to confirm identity and admissibility. Beginning in July 2018, IRCC expanded their collection of biometrics
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Canadian Immigration for Doctors
There are a number of options for foreign trained and Canadian trained doctors seeking to immigrate and work in Canada. However physicians face
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Biometrics Update: Biometrics Can Now Be Provided from Within Canada
On December 3, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that foreign nationals applying from within Canada for temporary or permanent residence, or
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New Pilot Program Aimed at Attracting Immigrants to Rural and Northern Communities
This summer, the Government of Canada launched the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) in an effort to draw immigrants to eleven (11)
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One year into the Global Talent Stream. Reflections on the Program including recent modifications.
It is refreshing to see the Government of Canada brag on twitter about the success of the Global Talent Stream (GTS) and the
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What are Biometrics and Do I need to Provide Them?
Biometrics are the use of fingerprints and photographs to confirm identity and admissibility. Currently biometrics are collected from applicants from 30 countries. Beginning
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Help! Immigration Canada Website Says I’m Not Eligible for Express Entry!
A question that frequently arises is from applicants who, though they have sufficient points to be selected, are found to be ineligible by
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