CANADA IMMIGRATION NEWS AND TIPS

 FIND OUT IF YOU QUALIFY TO COME TO CANADA.   click link, complete Dear Miss Powell, I hear that Canada is having elections this year and this could affect whether or not immigrants are allowed into Canada. Is this so? Do you think they will scrap the express entry system? A friend said she was qualified sometime ago and then they changed the system and so she had to give up on her dreams to go to Canada. I want to go to Canada but just making sure I tidy up my affairs before I apply. What do you recommend? PA Dear PA, Canada’s immigration policy is usually based on the goals, policies and objectives of the ruling party. The Liberal Party has been the ruling party since 2015. Since then, the Liberals implemented many changes to Canada’s Immigration Policy. The Liberals campaigned on improvements to immigration system, a general focus on family reunification, family sponsorship and changes to the Citizenship rules. These changes led to more immi...

Dear Miss Powell, My daughter is in the express entry pool and she said she received an expression of interest from the province of Ontario. What does that mean? Is that what you call the provincial nominee? Does that mean she will now have enough points and will get permanent residence? Waiting for your urgent response. AD Dear AD, Congratulations! Your daughter is one step closer to receiving permanent residence in Canada. Some provinces scout the express entry pool for suitable candidates and invite then to apply to be nominated for permanent residence. This invitation to apply is called 'notice of interest' (NOI). Each province has its own way of selecting individuals whom they wish to nominate for permanent residence. The province usually evaluates the applicant’s connection to the province, labour demands and the overall profile of the candidate. Ontario is one of the provinces that examines the credentials of an applicant who is already in the Immigratio...