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Canada's Immigration Benefits Continue, Federal EE Issues 671 New Invitations
Recently, the Canadian federal Express Entry system issued a new round of invitations, specifically the 177th round. This invitation targets applicants who received provincial nominations before February 16, 2021, with a total of 671 invitations issued and a minimum score of 739. The high invitation score is due to the fact that applicants who receive invitations through the Express Entry Provincial Nominee Program automatically gain an additional 600 points on their Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System score…
Data Revealed: Where New Immigrants to Canada Settled in 2020
In 2020, Canada welcomed a total of 184,370 new immigrants, significantly lower than the 341,000 new immigrants planned for 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. So, which provinces do applicants for immigration to Canada tend to choose for settling down and starting a new life?
The Latest National Soft Power Rankings Released, Canada Ranks 4th in the World
Recently, the independent brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance released the "2021 Global Soft Power Index". Canada has risen 3 places from last year, once again standing out among over 100 countries, and is ranked 4th globally as the country with the most soft power!
Canada Invests $12.1 Billion CAD to Extend Pandemic Benefits
Recently, the Canadian federal government announced that it will once again extend the duration of several pandemic benefit programs, including the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB), the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB), the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB), and Employment Insurance (EI)!
Ontario's Vaccine Administration Schedule Released
Recently, the Public Health Agency of Canada announced that it expects to receive over 400,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine each week, with 156,780 doses allocated to Ontario. As more vaccines arrive in Canada, Ontario will further accelerate its vaccination process. At the same time, Ontario has also announced the latest updates to the vaccination order and schedule!
Good News in the Year of the Ox! A Large Number of Entrepreneur Immigration Clients from Saskatchewan Approved by WorldWay Immigration Group
In the new year of 2021, WorldWay Immigration Group has been continuously delivering good news, with multiple immigration projects receiving positive updates! Following the approval of a large number of clients obtaining Vanuatu passports and many clients receiving Dominican passports, WorldWay Immigration Group has more good news regarding the Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Immigration program: a significant number of clients from Saskatchewan have been approved for work permit support letters.
2021 Global Top Ten Best Study Abroad Countries Ranking Released, Canada Wins Again
Recently, the global higher education consulting website education.com released the ranking of the "Top Ten Best Study Abroad Countries in 2021." Canada ranked first again with a high score of 81.80, following its victory in 2020.
Economist Forecast: Canada's Immigration Shortfall to Exceed 120,000
Recently, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) economist Andrew Agopsowicz provided a new forecast analysis on Canada's 2021 immigration trends. The results indicate that Canada may fail to meet its immigration targets this year, with an optimistic projection of welcoming at most 275,000 people. Compared to the immigration plan of 401,000 new immigrants, the shortfall will be as high as 126,000!
Latest Global Democracy Index Ranking: Canada Jumps 3 Spots
Recently, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a think tank under the UK's The Economist Group, released its 2020 Global Democracy Index ranking. Canada ranked 5th globally in terms of democracy, classified as a "full democracy" nation.
A Historic First! Canada Grants 27,000 Immigration Statuses in Record Sweep
The Canadian federal immigration department's Express Entry system recently conducted a new draw for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), inviting all 27,000 candidates currently in the pool. This draw saw the lowest cutoff score in history, requiring only 75 points!
Top Travel Destinations for 2021: Canada Ranks 2nd
Recently, CNN selected the 21 best travel destinations for 2021, with Canada ranking 2nd.
The World's Most International Universities Ranking Released: Four Canadian Universities Make the Top 50
Recently, Times Higher Education (THE) released the "World's Most International Universities 2021" ranking. A total of 172 universities worldwide were included, with four Canadian institutions making the top 50!