Prince Edward Island Invites 14 Entrepreneurs In New Business Impact Draw

P.E.I. Ends Direct Path To Permanent Residence Through Entrepreneur Immigration

Prince Edward Island has announced its business immigration category will no longer offer a direct route to Canada permanent residence. The provincial government says it will eliminate the 100% Ownership and Partial Ownership of the P.E.I. immigration Business Impact Category after one final Expression of Interest draw on September 20. Which P.E.I. Business Streams Have…

Revamped Quebec Immigrant Investor Program Now Open For Applications

Revamped Quebec Immigrant Investor Program Now Open For Applications

The revamped Quebec Immigrant Investor Program reopened to accept 1,900 new applications on September 10 2018,. A recent overhaul saw the Quebec immigration ministry (MIDI) increase the investment threshold and net worth requirement under the program. The increases were the first in eight years for the QIIP. The new program has an investment requirement of…

How Canada’s Business Immigrants Are Bucking A Global Trend

How Canada’s Business Immigrants Are Bucking A Global TrenHow Canada’s Business Immigrants Are Bucking A Global Trend

Canada’s business immigrants buck the trend seen in other developed countries by running their businesses for at least as long as their Canadian-born counterparts. That is one of the central findings of a Statistics Canada study into immigrant entrepreneurs in Canada. Research found that 80 per cent of immigrant owners of private companies were still…