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The Government of Canada issued an immigration fraud warning

Posted by Step By Step Visas Tuesday 29th of March 2022

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has warned all foreign nationals who want to come to Canada to work, study, or live in the country permanently that they have to be aware of immigration fraud. Many of these fraudsters posing as immigration consultants are surprisingly cover the..................


IRCC takes steps to restore Express Entry immigration pace

Posted by Step By Step Visas Tuesday 22nd of March 2022

A new internal memo from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says the ministry has yet to decide on Express Entry plans for this year but invitations for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates will resume "later in 2022."..................


OINP invited 773 candidates through the Human Capital Priorities Stream

Posted by Step By Step Visas Wednesday 23rd of February 2022

On February 22, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new round of invitations in Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream. In this draw, OINP issued 773 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates who possess work experience in one of the..................


The pause on the invitation rounds in the Federal Skilled Workers Program is extended

Posted by Step By Step Visas Thursday 20th of January 2022

According to the internal memorandum of IRCC obtained through the Access to Information request, Canada extended the pause on invitation rounds in the Federal Skilled Workers (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs extended from November 1, 2021, to January 31, 2022. The FSW and FST draws..................


Canada invited 2,024 candidates under the International Experience Canada

Posted by Step By Step Visas Friday 22nd of October 2021

Over the last two weeks, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From October 2 to October 17, Canada invited 2,024 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of October 15, there are 32,727 candi..................


Nova Scotia wants to attract more people by launching a $2.5 million marketing campaign

Posted by Step By Step Visas Wednesday 13th of October 2021

Nova Scotia announced a $2.5-million marketing campaign to attract more immigrants to fix serious labour shortages in the province. According to provincial Immigration Minister Jill Balser, the province needs more people to ‘fill labour gaps, rebuild the economy and set a bold new course fo..................


The Government of Canada issued an immigration fraud warning

Posted by Step By Step Visas Tuesday 29th of March 2022

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has warned all foreign nationals who want to come to Canada to work, study, or live in the country permanently that they have to be aware of immigration fraud. Many of these fraudsters posing as immigration consultants are surprisingly cover the..................


IRCC takes steps to restore Express Entry immigration pace

Posted by Step By Step Visas Tuesday 22nd of March 2022

A new internal memo from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says the ministry has yet to decide on Express Entry plans for this year but invitations for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates will resume "later in 2022."..................


OINP invited 773 candidates through the Human Capital Priorities Stream

Posted by Step By Step Visas Wednesday 23rd of February 2022

On February 22, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new round of invitations in Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream. In this draw, OINP issued 773 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates who possess work experience in one of the..................


The pause on the invitation rounds in the Federal Skilled Workers Program is extended

Posted by Step By Step Visas Thursday 20th of January 2022

According to the internal memorandum of IRCC obtained through the Access to Information request, Canada extended the pause on invitation rounds in the Federal Skilled Workers (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs extended from November 1, 2021, to January 31, 2022. The FSW and FST draws..................


Canada invited 2,024 candidates under the International Experience Canada

Posted by Step By Step Visas Friday 22nd of October 2021

Over the last two weeks, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From October 2 to October 17, Canada invited 2,024 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of October 15, there are 32,727 candi..................


Nova Scotia wants to attract more people by launching a $2.5 million marketing campaign

Posted by Step By Step Visas Wednesday 13th of October 2021

Nova Scotia announced a $2.5-million marketing campaign to attract more immigrants to fix serious labour shortages in the province. According to provincial Immigration Minister Jill Balser, the province needs more people to ‘fill labour gaps, rebuild the economy and set a bold new course fo..................