On December 21, 2023, a major event marked the lives of many agriculture and agrifood professionals with a profile in the Entrée Express pool. The #278 draw opened unprecedented doors for these essential trades, offering a unique opportunity to establish yourself in Canada.
Drawing Details #278
This targeted draw is part of Canada's ongoing efforts to attract talent in key sectors. As agriculture and agri-food trades are crucial to the Canadian economy, this draw represents an unprecedented opportunity for skilled professionals in these fields.
Concerned Immigration Programs
Tirage #278 is structured around three main programs:
- Federal Skilled Worker Program : This program targets workers with significant skills and experience, essential to the Canadian economy.
- Canadian Experience Class This program favors candidates who already have Canadian work experience, enabling them to contribute more effectively to the local economy.
- Federal Skilled Trades Program This program, specially designed for skilled trades, recognizes the importance of technical and manual skills in the agricultural and agri-food sector.
Invitations and Selection Criteria
A total of 400 invitations were issued. The minimum score required to be eligible was 386. This meant that candidates with a SCG score of Express Entry of 386 or more had a chance of being selected.
Tie-breaking rule
The tie-breaking criterion, applied on July 6, 2023 at 05:44:14 UTC, plays a crucial role in the event of tied scores. Candidates who submitted their Express Entry profile before this date and time were given priority in the event of identical scores.
Draw #278 is a remarkable window of opportunity for agriculture and agri-food professionals wishing to settle in Canada. This draw demonstrates Canada's commitment to supporting vital sectors by attracting talent from around the world, thereby strengthening our economy and cultural diversity. For those interested, this is the perfect time to explore these avenues and potentially start a new life in Canada.