Ontario-OINP Draw Changes: Updates for 2 Express Entry Streams 2024
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), Ontario’s official provincial nominee program (PNP), has recently adjusted its streams to better align with targeted draws seen in the federal Express Entry system. Specifically, the OINP has revised the eligibility criteria for its Skilled Trades stream and Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream, bringing them more in line with […]
Changes in Canada’s Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Program: Aligning Immigration with Labour Market Needs
Canada is in the midst of reevaluating its Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program to better serve the country’s economic needs. The PGWP, which currently offers international students an open work permit upon completing eligible studies at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI), is under scrutiny for potential reforms. Recent insights from the IRCC Deputy Minister […]