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IRCC invited 2,500 Francophone candidates through Express Entry

On February 29, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for French language proficiency candidates.

In round #287, IRCC issued 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to francophone candidates. The cut-off score of this draw was only 336 points, 29 points fewer than the previous draw for this category, held on February 1, 2024.

So far, Express Entry draw #287 has shown one of the lowest CRS scores in the history of the Express Entry system.

The tie-breaking rule for this round was January 18, 2024, at 09:15:46 UTC. As of February 27, 2024, there were 211,487 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool.

This year, Canada issued 19,390 ITAs through nine Express Entry draws.

#Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #immigration_to_Canada, #PR, #Francophone_draws

March 6, 2024

MIFI held the second Arrima draw in February

On February 29, 2024, the Quebec Ministry of Immigration (MIFI) published the results of the 59th invitation round in Quebec’s online system Arrima.

On February 22, 2024, MIFI invited 1,007 candidates to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate under the Quebec Skilled Worker Program.

Candidates invited in this round had a minimum score of 608, at least level 7 oral proficiency in French, and a valid job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community.

This year, Quebec invited 3,048 candidates through the regular Arrima draws.

#MIFI, #Quebec, #Arrima, #QSW

March 6, 2024

BCPNP held new draws for skilled candidates and tech professionals

On February 27, 2024, the Government of British Columbia held new invitation draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and issued invitations to apply to qualified candidates in tech, healthcare, childcare, construction, and veterinary care occupations.

In the tech draw, the province invited 90 candidates. The minimum score for candidates invited in this draw was 108 points. BC issued 45 ITAs to candidates under the childcare-targeted draw for early childhood educators (NOC 42202).

In the Healthcare-targeted draw, British Columbia invited 41 candidates who scored 65 points. The province also issued 12 invitations to candidates working in the construction sector.

Furthermore, up to five invitations have been issued to candidates working in veterinary care occupations. British Columbia issued up to 193 ITAs in these draws. This year, the province has already invited up to 1,846 candidates.

#British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #EEBC, #Skills_Immigration, #PNP, #ECE, #construction_workers #BCPNP_Tech

March 6, 2024

On February 27, 2024, British Columbia held new draws for business candidates under the British Columbia

Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). BCPNP invited five candidates in the Base Category of the Entrepreneur Stream. The lowest score of this round was 115 points, one point fewer than in the previous draw.

In addition, the province invited up to five candidates in the Entrepreneur Immigration - Regional Pilot category with a minimum score of 106.

The maximum points in the Entrepreneur Stream grid are 200. To be eligible under the EI Regional Pilot, qualified entrepreneurs must be referred by a participating community. Last year, British Columbia invited up to 89 entrepreneurs under the BCPNP.

In 2024, the province has invited up to 20 business candidates through the Entrepreneur draws.

#British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #Entrepreneurs, #Business_immigration, #Regional_Pilot, #Rural_immigration, #PNP

March 6, 2024