Posts by Ella Bergquist

The Trump administration has announced that they are planning on closing all U.S. immigration agency’s overseas locations. The announcement was written by USCIS Director Francis Cissna in an email. The plans called for shifting those duties to U.S.-based agency offices and American consulates and embassies abroad. The move is the latest from an administration that has […]

BCPNP March 12, 2019 Tech Pilot Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 35 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 35 invitations were issued through four streams in the BCPNP. Stream Name: Minimum Score Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Total Number of invitations […]

SINP March 7, 2019 Draw Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Program 39 invitations to apply   Previous Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program Draws 2019 The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program offered a total of 39 ITAs to individuals under the Entrepreneur Program, to apply for provincial nomination under the SPNP. Successful applicants will receive a Saskatchewan Provincial Nomination Certificate, which will […]

SINP March 6, 2019 Draw Saskatchewan Express Entry 70 invitations to apply Occupations In-Demand 67 invitations to apply Previous Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program Draws 2019 The Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program offered a total of 137 ITAs to individuals, including Express Entry candidates, to apply for provincial nomination under the SPNP. The Occupation In-Demand is a […]

The latest round of invitation for Express Entry Draw took place on March 6, 2019 which was the 112th Express Entry draw. The draw offered 3,350 invites to those with a cut off CRS score of 454. This is the #112 Express Entry Draw and the first draw of March. The most recent draw, the 111th, gave 3,350 […]

On March 4, 2019, Vancouver Internationa Airport’s (YVR) Innovated Travel Solutions (ITS) announced that their self-service border control solution, BorderXpress is the first in Canada to be updated to meet the Canadian government’s expanded biometric screening requirements. Back on July 31, 2018, Canada expanded its biometric requirements with their ultimate goal of making legitimate travel […]

BCPNP March 5, 2019 Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 346 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 346 invitations were issued across 5 streams in the BCPNP. Name of Stream: Minimum Score Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Entry-Level Semi-Skilled: 69 Skilled Worker: 89 International Graduate: 97 Total Number […]

March 5, 2019 OINP Draw Ontario’s Provincial Nominee Program reopened the Masters Graduate stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) for 1,000 new registrations. Within three hours the stream closed again due to ‘technical issues’. It is unclear when the stream may reopen again. Previous OINP Draws 2019 Once Ontario finds candidates they want, […]

March 1, 2019 MPNP Draw #60 SKILLED WORKERS IN MANITOBA Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 126 Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 566 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION STREAM Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 20 SKILLED WORKERS OVERSEAS Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 41 who were invited directly by the MPNP under a Strategic […]

BCPNP February 27, 2019 Tech Pilot Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 19 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 19 invitations were issued through the Entrepreneur stream in the BCPNP. Entrepreneur Stream: 108 minimum score Total Number of invitations issued: 19   Previous British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program […]

SPNP February 27, 2019 Draw Saskatchewan Express Entry 83 invitations to apply Previous Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program Draws 2019 The Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program offered a total of 83 ITAs to individuals, including Express Entry candidates, to apply for provincial nomination under the SPNP. The Occupation In-Demand is a sub-category that is not linked to […]

BCPNP February 26, 2019 Tech Pilot Draw The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program offered 36 ITAs to individuals to apply for provincial nomination under the BCPNP. The 36 invitations were issued across four categories in the BCPNP. Skilled Worker – Minimum Score: 85 International Graduate – Minimum Score: 94 Skilled Worker – Minimum Score: 85 International Graduate – Minimum Score: 94 Total […]

The Canadian government announced that they will be launching two new immigration pilot programs that aim at allowing caregivers to come into Canada with their families. After these individuals and their families come to Canada they will have the opportunity to become Canadian permanent residents. These two new programs will allow caregivers to change jobs […]

February 22, 2019 MPNP Draw #59 Skilled Workers Overseas 338 Letters of Advice to Apply (with a minimum score of 566) issued to those who have: a valid Express Entry ID and job seeker validation code and at least 6 months of recent experience in an occupation on Manitoba’s In-demand Occupations list or a close […]

February 21, 2019 PEI PNP Draw Business Work Permit Entrepreneur 29 invitations with a minimum score of 117 Labour Impact & Express Entry 170 invitations Total invites: 199 Prince Edward Island held their second draw provincial nominee draw of 2019, offering 199 invitations between its Business Work Permit Entrepreneur Stream, the Labour Impact Stream, and […]