Posts by Ella Bergquist

Home / US Immigration Lawyer: How to Immigrate to the US / US Work Visas / SOC Occupations List Skilled Workers SOC List The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) System is a United States government system of classifying occupations. It is designed to cover all occupations in which work is performed for pay or profit, reflecting the current occupational structure in the […]

Express Entry Draw January #135 The Express Entry Draw took place on January 22, 2020, which was the 135th Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,400 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 471. This was the #135 Express Entry Draw and the second draw of January. Improving Your CRS Score If you need help improving […]

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced several laws that will take effect in 2020. The new laws that go into effect in 2020 could get permanent residents deported if you don’t pay attention. New Green Card Rules for 2020 Tax Returns Failing to admit you’re an immigrant on your tax returns or […]

Canada’s tech sector is currently experiencing a boom. Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver are establishing themselves as leaders in technology like AI and clean tech. Canada has worked steadily to encourage tech talent. The Toronto/Kitchener/ Waterloo area is now known for its reputation in training young IT professionals. More US companies, like Google, Facebook and Amazon […]

The latest Saskatchewan PNP draw took place on June 13, 2024. This draw invited 120 SINP candidates to apply through the province’s Occupations In-Demand and Express Entry stream. The Saskatchewan Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) regularly searches the IRCC’s Express Entry pool to find candidates who may meet the criteria of one of Saskatchewan’s Express Entry immigration streams. The SINP […]

On January 8, 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced their plans to resign as senior members of the British Royal family. They plan on supporting the monarchy but will be stepping away from their public duties to focus on becoming financially independent. Presently, the couple has announced that they plan to split their […]

The latest Ontario PNP draw was held on July 11, 2024. A total of 1,277 ITAs were issued to OINP Express Entry Skilled Trades Stream with a CRS score range of 408-435. Ontario’s 2024 allocation is 21,500 nominations. The Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) regularly searches the IRCC’s Express Entry pool to find candidates who may meet the criteria […]

The Canadian government released a plan for a new program that will allow individual cities and towns to pick immigrants based on their local needs. The new program is called the Municipal Nominee Program and it is designed to help fill local labour needs. During Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s election campaign the municipal nominee program […]

Express Entry Draw January #134 The Express Entry Draw took place on January 8, 2019, which was the 134th Express Entry Draw. The draw offered 3,400 ITA to those with a cut-off score of 473. This was the #134 Express Entry Draw and the first draw of January. The #134 was the first draw of 2020! Improving […]

What It’s Like to Live in the North West for Newcomers Canada’s Northwest Territories are located between Yukon and Nunavut on Canada’s west coast. It sits above the Arctic Circle. This means that in the summer, the sunlight is almost continuous while in the winter, the sun is hardly seen. The area is characterized by […]

Those who are born in Canada are typically protected under the Canadian Nationality Law (birthright citizenship). The Canadian Nationality Law is defined by the Citizenship Act, which determines who is eligible to be a citizen of Canada. When a child is born in Canada they typically obtain Canadian citizenship on the principle of “jus soli” […]

*Update January 12, 2021: All applications after January 25th must be submitted online. There will also be THREE new immigration pilot programs announced for workers in the health, computer, and food processing sectors. If you have experience in any of these industries, Quebec wants you! No, there is not a provincial nominee program for Quebec. […]

The last Manitoba PNP draw took place on June 25, 2024. This draw offered a total of 250 invitations issued to Skilled Worker Overseas candidates with a minimum score of 516. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) regularly searches the IRCC’s Express Entry pool to find candidates who may meet the criteria of one of Manitoba’s Express […]

Home / Canadian Immigration / Canada Permanent Residence / Canada Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) / Quebec Permanent Worker Program (QSWP) How to Apply for Permanent Work in Quebec (QSWP) Learn more below and fill out our immigration assessment form and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours to discuss your eligibility and options. Call: […]

Canada consists of 10 unique provinces and three territories. Each region has its own unique culture, nature, and reasons for moving there. You will want to be well-informed before choosing a province to live in. There are many factors that make up each province including a range of territory, endowments, demographics, culture, employment, real estate, […]