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CIC NEWS Canada Immigration Newsletter Volume 21, No. 7.0, July 2017 Over 600,000 subscribers [Express Entry Report: A Canada Day Special Review of 2017 So Far]( Canada Day, held every July 1, marks the half-way point of the year. It is a time to reflect on the first six months of the year and look forward to what the second half may bring. In the context of Canadian immigration, 2017 has so far been a standout year, particularly with respect to the Express Entry selection system. [Read Full Article]( [Ontario Provides List of Targeted Occupations for Express Entry Immigration Stream]( A range of candidates in the Express Entry pool who have work experience in one of many Information and Communications Technology (ICT) occupations were prioritized by the province of Ontario under a new initiative that began on June 26. Now, Ontario has clarified which candidates have been targeted for selection by the province. [Read Full Article]( [Nova Scotia Reopens Express Entry Stream, Closes Within Hours]( On the morning of July 5, the Canadian province of Nova Scotia reopened a popular category of its Nova Scotia Demand: Express Entry immigration stream. Through this stream, eligible candidates in the Express Entry pool may apply for a provincial nomination through the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP), one of Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). [Read Full Article]( [Canadian PM Trudeau “Jealous” of Immigrants who get to Choose Canada]( Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has stated that he is jealous of individuals and families around the world who make the decision to immigrate to Canada, emphasizing that people, like him, who are born Canadian take for granted the advantages of being Canadian. [Read Full Article]( [Canadian Immigration Questions and Answers with Attorney David Cohen]( Can IELTS be waived for economic applicants from native English-speaking countries and countries whose second language or medium of communication in their institutions is English? [Read Full Article]( [CanadaVisa News Briefs for July, 2017]( - Canada Allows Russians to Stave Off Deportation Under Revised Policy - Manitoba Invites 90 Applicants to Apply Under Business Immigration Stream - Northwest Territories Unveils New Immigration Strategy - Ontario Releases List of Targeted Information and Communications Technology Occupations for Express Entry Stream [Read Full Article]( [CanadaVisa Social: Join the Conversation, Wherever it is Suitable For You]( It’s an exciting time for Canadian immigration — so far in 2017 we’ve seen heightened activity in the Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), improvements to the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), announcements of improvements to Canada’s immigration system, and more. There’s one place to go to get the latest breaking news when it matters — the CanadaVisa Social community. [Read Full Article]( [A lot done, more to do]( Canada Day took place last weekend. This year, it was an extra special occasion as the nation celebrated its 150th birthday. The current Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is approaching two years in office, and with a relatively new Minister of Immigration and a swathe of new approaches within the department, now is as good a time as any to reflect on how this government is faring on immigration. [Read Full Blog]( [Free Assessment]( Which of the more than 60 Canadian immigration programs are you eligible for? [» Find Out More]( [Discussion Forum]( Share your Canadian immigration experiences & provide insight into the process [» Join The Forum]( [Question?]( Discuss your qualifications and options under the various Canada immigration programs. [» Ask A Question]( Tools & Resources [» Canada Job Search Tool]( [» IELTS Practice Tests]( [» Canada Salary Calculator]( [» Canada Immigration FAQ]( [» Resume Guide]( [» School Search]( [» School Match]( [» CLB Language Converter]( [» CRS Calculator]( [» Visiting Canada Tool]( [Unsubscribe]( | [About]( | [Contact]( | [Privacy]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( [© Campbell, Cohen.]( All rights reserved. | 1980 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 800, Montreal, Quebec, H3H 1E8, Canada