Ontario PR Pathways: OINP Scoring System Explained
Ontario has outlined how it will rank candidates for three new permanent residence pathways under the OINP, with higher-scoring applicants prioritized for invitations.
Permanent Residence
Permanent Residence
CEC Draw Sends 2,000 PR Invitations
IRCC held a Canadian Experience Class Express Entry draw, issuing 2,000 invitations to apply for permanent residence to candidates with a CRS score of 516 or higher.
Visitor & Super Visa
Canada Travel Ban for Recent DRC Visitors
Canada will refuse entry to certain foreign nationals who have recently been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Here is what the rule says and what travellers should check.
Permanent Residence
IRCC Issues 511 PNP Express Entry Invitations
IRCC held a new Express Entry draw for provincial nominees, issuing 511 invitations to apply. Here is what the result means for candidates and what to watch next.
Work in Canada
IRCC Updates Work Permit Processing Times
IRCC released updated work permit processing estimates on July 15, showing shorter waits in many countries and the lowest in-Canada processing times this year.
Canadian Citizenship
Canadian Citizenship by Descent: Document Myths
Many citizenship by descent applications are delayed by avoidable document mistakes. Here’s what applicants should verify before submitting proof of citizenship.
Permanent Residence
IRCC Express Entry Draw for Healthcare Workers
IRCC held an Express Entry draw for healthcare and social services candidates, issuing 4,000 invitations. Here’s what the CRS cut-off may mean and what applicants should check next.
Work in Canada
Canada LMIA Processing Times Update
ESDC’s latest LMIA update shows longer waits for most Temporary Foreign Worker Program streams, while the permanent resident stream improved by nearly a month.
Work in Canada
Canada Work Permit Processing Times Improve
IRCC’s latest processing-time update shows in-Canada work permits at their lowest level this year, with some temporary residence categories also moving faster.
Permanent Residence
IRCC Issues PR Invitations for Physicians
IRCC held an Express Entry draw for physicians with Canadian work experience, issuing 271 invitations to apply for permanent residence to eligible candidates.