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The British Columbia province has conducted 27 tech-only draws so far in 2020. The latest draw has invited applicants in Express Entry BC (EEBC) and Skills Immigration (S.I.) streams with the minimum CRS score requirement of 80 points. On 15th December, British Columbia PNP has issued invitations to candidates through the Express Entry BC (EEBC) and Skills Immigration (S.I.) streams. The EEBC stream is linked to the federal Express Entry system, and the S.I. stream accepts applicants who are skilled and semi-skilled workers; also, the applicant's occupations should be in high demand in  B.C. Both these streams allow applicants to apply under various categories. The minimum CRS score required in the latest draw was 80 in the following streams - SI - Skilled Worker SI - International Graduate EEBC - Skilled Worker EEBC - International Graduate Tech Pilot Progra...

A survey conducted by Navitas Insights rates Canada on the top position for being Safe and Stable" for international students, contested for the first position along with the United Kingdom. Among the first few countries to be rated "Safe and Stable" for international students, Canada is listed. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, erudite faculty, and best infrastructure resources, Canada has always been at the helm of higher education, but now, with the way it has handled the COVID 19 pandemic situation, it has also become the go-to' study destination as per surveys conducted by Navitas Insights. The "Safe and Stable" tag does not necessarily mean open and welcoming.' as per the survey, but the applicants need to meet the strict eligibility criteria to make it to the list. However, the best part is that Canada has taken measures to helps Internat...

In the recent draw conducted on December 9 2020, there were 5000 Express entry candidates invited. With this, the ITAs issued by Canada in 2020 has surpassed 100000 in number. On December 9, there were 5,000 immigration candidates for permanent residence in the latest Express Entry draw. The candidates with the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 469 were selected in the draw. The Key Highlights of the draw- CRS points core required – 469 ITAs sent - 5000 In the latest Express Entry draw, the tie-breaking rule was applied. The applicants with the CRS score of 469 or more, and they had submitted the Express Entry  System profile before June 4, 2020, at 22:26:05 UTC had received the invitations. Seeing the latest trend, the CRS score requirement has hovered above 470 for all program draws in the last few draws. The Express Entry Program of  Can...

The Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) announced the latest draw on December 1 and picked candidates from the Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities immigration stream. The number of applicants selected was not mentioned in the latest draw but having a job offer was mandatory. In the recent draw announced on December 1, the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) issued invites to Express Entry candidates. Nova Scotia issued new invitations to apply for a nomination for Canadian permanent residence through its Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities immigration stream on December 1. The number of applicants selected in the draw was not specified. In the Labour Market Priorities Stream of NSNP, the applicants were selected from the federal Express Entry pool. The selection was based on applicants meeting the labor market requirements. In the past draws, the targeted streams ...

The latest express entry draw was announced, and the CRs score requirement is set at 469 points.  It is one of those few rare occasions when the CRS cut off has been recorded lower than 470 points. In the Express Entry all-program draw, the Cut off has been dropped to 470 points. Candidates require a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 469 in the latest November 25 invitation round. There were 5000 Applicants invited, which has tied the  Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued with the single draw. Express Entry Program has three subcategories: Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, and the Canadian Experience Class. The high scoring applicants are selected based on the CRS points and selection factors: age, education, work experience, and language ability in English or French. The new draw brings the total number of ITAs issued in 2020 to 97...