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The Saskatchewan Research Council’s (SRC) Rare Earth Processing facility will now get an additional $20 million in funding, the government of Saskatchewan said today. With the construction of metals units that will produce rare earth metals, a crucial component required to create permanent magnets, the Facility will be able to increase its capabilities and advance […]

VFS Global has two updates to their passport process, effective June 18th, 2022.  According to this update, candidates can visit the VACs in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, New Delhi, and Jalandhar on Saturdays only, to submit their passports and pick up their Decision Envelopes (DEs) as of 18 June 2022. Visa Application Centres (VACs) will only […]

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held four targeted draws on June 14, 2022. A total of 159 invitations were issued in the Skilled Workers, International Graduate (includes EEBC option), and Entry-level and Semi-skilled (includes EEBC option) categories. Provincial score requirements ranged from 60 to 123, depending on the category. The targeted draw issued […]

Canada has invited 932 candidates in the Express Entry pool to apply for permanent residence on June 8th. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued these invitations to candidates who had secured nomination from any of Canada’s provinces through the Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs. Recent statistic shows that Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs have become the prime immigration pathway for skilled professionals from […]

The province of British Columbia, through the British Columbia Nominee Program(BC PNP) held four targeted draws recently. A total of 171 invitations were issued in the Skilled Worker (includes EEBC Option), International Graduate (includes EEBC option), and Entry-level and Semi-skilled categories. Provincial score requirements ranged from 60 to 123, depending on the category. The targeted […]

In May 2022, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted several draws targeting provincial nominee candidates. Over 2,477 invitations were issued to candidates [by the various Canadian provinces and Express entry draws]. Most provinces and territories have at least one provincial program aligned to the Federal Express Entry selection system. Highlights of Provincial Nominee Program […]