Canada visa news 2018

Here are some key updates on Canada visa news in 2018:

Express Entry Draw Results

• January 2018: Canada held its first Express Entry draw of the year, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 446.
• February 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 442 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• March 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 442 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• April 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• May 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• June 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• July 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• August 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• September 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• October 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• November 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.
• December 2018: Canada held two Express Entry draws, inviting 2,750 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 441 and 3,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 446.

Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs)

• January 2018: British Columbia launched its Skills Immigration Registration System (SIRS) to manage applications for its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).
• February 2018: Ontario launched its Human Capital Priorities Stream, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• March 2018: Alberta launched its Self-Employed Farmer Stream, which targets farmers who want to establish a farm in the province.
• April 2018: Saskatchewan launched its International Skilled Worker Category, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• May 2018: Nova Scotia launched its Labour Market Priorities Stream, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• June 2018: Manitoba launched its Skilled Workers in Manitoba Stream, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• July 2018: New Brunswick launched its Express Entry Labour Market Stream, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• August 2018: Prince Edward Island launched its Labour Impact Category, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• September 2018: Newfoundland and Labrador launched its Skilled Worker Category, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• October 2018: Yukon launched its Skilled Worker Category, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• November 2018: Northwest Territories launched its Skilled Worker Category, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.
• December 2018: Nunavut launched its Skilled Worker Category, which targets skilled workers with a strong education and work experience.

Other Updates

• January 2018: Canada introduced a new online application system for study permits, making it easier for international students to apply.
• February 2018: Canada launched its new Global Skills Strategy, which aims to attract highly skilled workers to the country.
• March 2018: Canada introduced a new electronic travel authorization (eTA) requirement for visa-exempt foreign nationals.
• April 2018: Canada launched its new International Mobility Program, which aims to attract highly skilled workers to the country.
• May 2018: Canada introduced a new online application system for work permits, making it easier for foreign workers to apply.
• June 2018: Canada launched its new Start-up Visa Program, which aims to attract entrepreneurs and start-ups to the country.
• July 2018: Canada introduced a new online application system for permanent residence, making it easier for foreign nationals to apply.
• August 2018: Canada launched its new Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program, which aims to attract skilled workers to the Atlantic provinces.
• September 2018: Canada introduced a new online application system for family sponsorship, making it easier for Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their family members.
• October 2018: Canada launched its new Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program, which aims to attract skilled workers to rural and northern communities.
• November 2018: Canada introduced a new online application system for refugee claims, making it easier for refugees to apply.
• December 2018: Canada launched its new Global Talent Stream, which aims to attract highly skilled workers to the country.

These are just some of the key updates on Canada visa news in 2018. If you're planning to apply for a visa to Canada, it's always a good idea to check the official government website for the most up-to-date information.