How is Canada’s immigration system different from the U.S.?
Canada has a MERIT-BASED system, while the US prioritizes more FAMILY-based immigration. The CBC’s Matt Kwong tells us how the Canadian and US immigration system differ in terms of TYPE and numbers.
Research:
Government of Canada: Entry criteria and the Comprehensive Ranking System: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/express-...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Green Card Eligibility Categories:
https://www.uscis.gov/greencard/eligi...
Canadian Immigration Law Firm of Lorne Lichtenstein - Skilled Worker Points Calculator: http://www.canada-da.com/calculator.html
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