I concord! They will keep the pool competitive enough in order to make those in canada already have a higher advantage. If you are outside Canada, you need to have strong ties like siblings and do well in ielts! All eyes on ielts guys!
@karthik506 please delete this thread. There is one already running. see below
http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/ray-of-hope-69th-draw.509772/#post-6241569
Yes...
Merit-based immigration is not bad idea but the diversity program should still stand but reduced intake... lots of jobs in this country that does not need skilled labour...and some indigines are not ready to do
post in here
http://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/all-h-1b-holders-in-u-s-lets-connect-here-who-wants-canadian-pr-citizenship.460664/page-11#post-6188208
CIC should act fast! They should lower the CRS to make it ann easy switch
Trump switching to merit-based system immigration system instead of a lottery!
http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/02/politics/trump-latest/index.html