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Latest Express Entry Draw Uses Tie-Breaker Rule

On February 7th, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada handed out 3,000 Invitations to Apply through the Express Entry system. Those with a score of 442 or higher were issued with an Invitation to Apply. The Tie-Breaker rule for this draw was May 29th, 2017. This draw included applicants classified as Federal Skilled Workers, Federal Skilled Tradespeople, members of the Canadian Experience…

Express Entry Scores to Drop in 2016

A representative of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada stated that the Express Entry score will potentially drop below 400 points in September or October of this year and will continue to be low going forward.

British Columbia Selects Entrepreneurs

On May 31st, 2016, the Province of British Columbia selected 16 entrepreneurs under their Entrepreneur Immigration Program. Those who were selected had a score of 133 or higher based on the Entrepreneur Immigration Program points system.

Express Entry Draw June 1st, 2016

On June 1st, 2016 Citizenship and Immigration Canada did their 12th draw of 2016 under Express Entry and handed out 762 Invitations to Apply to immigrate to Canada. The minimum score for this round was 483. The Draws for 2016 have been as follows: January 6th, 2016 – 1463 invitations – Minimum score of 461 January 13th, 2016…

Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Issues Fraud Warning

On Monday May 30th, 2016, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program website posted an important fraud warning.

They stated that…..

The Saskatchewan Express Entry Category Closes

On May 19th, 2016 the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program announced that the program has now closed again to new applications.

The program re-opened on several occasions in 2015. Those who are eligible to apply should still gather all of their required document ready and have them ready should the program re-open again in 2016.

Express Entry Draw for May 19th, 2016

On May 19th, 2016 Citizenship and Immigration Canada did their 11th draw of 2016 under Express Entry and handed out 763 Invitations to Apply to immigrate to Canada.

The minimum score for this round was….

Saskatchewan Re-Opens Provincial Express Entry Sub-Category

On May 17th, 2016,  Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program announced on their website that they have re-opened the International Skilled Worker – Saskatchewan Express Entry category for an additional 500 applications. This Provincial Program is for those who are already in the Express Entry Pool and meet the following criteria:  Score a minimum of 60 points out of 100 on…