Tag: Québec

  • “Arrima” is now in service for Quebec Skilled Worker Program

    “Arrima” is now in service for Quebec Skilled Worker Program

    Candidates who are interested in obtaining Canadian permanent residence through the Quebec Skilled Worker Program (QSWP) can express their interest to the Government of Quebec by creating a profile using Arrima. The Government of Quebec switched to an Expression of Interest (EOI) system for the QSWP in August. The EOI system requires all interested candidates…

  • The Quebec Investor Program is now open

    The Quebec Investor Program is now open

    Quebec will accept total 1,900 applications in this new intake period, which runs until March 15, 2019. A maximum of 1,235 applications will be accepted from China (including Hong Kong and Macau). The popular program is the only provincial immigration stream that allows applicants to obtain permanent residence through a passive investment. This means that…

  • Largest Express Entry draw of 2018 & Quebec’s Investor Program reopens

    Largest Express Entry draw of 2018 & Quebec’s Investor Program reopens

    Largest Express Entry draw of 2018 issues 3,900 invitations to apply On September 5 The Government of Canada held its largest Express Entry draw of 2018, issuing 3,900 invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence. This is the fourth all-program draw in 2018 with a minimum score of 440, which is the lowest Comprehensive Ranking…

  • 3,750 ITAs issued in latest draw (CRS minimum score drops to 441 in new Express Entry draw)

    3,750 ITAs issued in latest draw (CRS minimum score drops to 441 in new Express Entry draw)

    3,750 ITAs issued in latest draw, CRS minimum score drops to 441 in new Express Entry draw: On Wednesday, July 25 The Government of Canada issued 3,750 invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a new Express Entry draw held. The Comprehensive Ranking System cut-off score for this invitation round was 441, which is one…

  • Quebec Investor Program Now Open for New Applications

    Quebec Investor Program Now Open for New Applications

    A unique Canadian business immigration program opened for new applications on May 29. The Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) offers international investors the opportunity to obtain permanent resident status in Canada by making a risk-free $800,000 CAD investment that is guaranteed a Quebec government entity.   The QIIP is Canada’s only passive investor immigration program,…

  • Express Entry Immigrants to Canada: Who Are They?

    Express Entry Immigrants to Canada: Who Are They?

    New data shows that Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta remain the most popular destinations for new immigrants to Canada who arrive through the Express Entry selection system. In addition, around one-in-three invited candidates were citizens of India, reflecting that country’s increasingly strong relationship with Canada. The other 67 percent of candidates were citizens of many…

  • Nova Scotia to Reopen Express Entry PNP Stream “In the Coming Weeks”

    Nova Scotia to Reopen Express Entry PNP Stream “In the Coming Weeks”

    A popular Canadian immigration stream in Nova Scotia will reopen for the first time since 2015 “in the coming weeks,” the province has announced. The Nova Scotia Demand: Express Entry stream is part of the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP), and is one of two NSNP streams aligned with the federal government’s Express Entry immigration…

  • 10 Most Delicious Desserts To Eat Across Canada

    10 Most Delicious Desserts To Eat Across Canada

    We recently asked people to share their favorite desserts from coast-to-coast. Here’s what they said: 1. Moon Mist ice cream from Sugah! and several ice cream stands in Halifax, Nova Scotia. “It’s banana, grape, and bubblegum ice cream (which sounds super odd) and it can really only be found in Nova Scotia. I have a friend…

  • 7 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Canada

    7 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Canada

    1. Bay of Fundy   The Bay of Fundy, located in Eastern Canada in between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, is known for its amazing tides. The variation between high and low is the largest in the world, measuring up to a maximum of 19 meters (10 fathoms). While there are many ways to appreciate this…

  • 7 Reasons Why Canada Is The Best Country In The World

    7 Reasons Why Canada Is The Best Country In The World

    1 Economy There is unlimited opportunity and potential to be found in Canada’s fast growing and industrialized economy. As one of the riches countries, Canada also offers the highest standard of living while decreasing taxes and strengthening their economy with a 2.3% inflation rate. Canadians also get to keep an increasing amount of their income…