CanadaVisa News Briefs for Mid-October, 2017
The following is a summary of Canadian immigration and citizenship news events that have taken place over the past couple of weeks.
Our Canadian briefs bring you the latest news as it happens. When published, these articles are posted across our social media channels, including , , , and . Follow on social to get the latest stories as they unfold.
•
October 18, 2017
In the latest Express Entry draw, which took place on October 18, 2017, a total of 2,757 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 436 were issued an Invitation to Apply (ITA).
•
October 12, 2017
Two Canadian immigration streams through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), the International Masters Graduate Stream and International Students – PhD Graduate Stream, opened for eligible international graduates the morning of October 12.
•
October 11, 2017
Category B of the Nova Scotia Demand: Express Entry immigration stream — which reopened the morning of October 11 for up to 300 new applications — has reached its intake limit for this application intake period.
•
October 10, 2017
The province of New Brunswick has announced that publicly-funded health care is now available for international students who are completing full-time studies in the province.
•
October 5, 2017
The trend of low points thresholds in immigration draws conducted by the government of British Columbia remains consistent, as more workers, international graduates, and entrepreneurs received an invitation to apply for a provincial nomination under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) following the latest draws that took place on September 27 and October 4.
© 2017 CICNews All Rights Reserved
- Do you need Canadian immigration assistance? Contact the Contact Cohen Immigration Law firm by
- Send us your feedback or your non-legal assistance questions by emailing us at media@canadavisa.com
