Canada holds its largest category-based Express Entry draw, i.e., Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued another round of ITAs, i.e., invitations to apply through the Express Entry system. In this draw, the department issued 8,500 ITAs to applicants with French language proficiency. To…

February’s first Express Entry draw invites PNP candidates, i.e., Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through the Express Entry system. In this draw, the department invited 423 candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). In order to be…

Passport validity has a direct effect on how long Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issues work permits. If a worker’s passport expires before the end of their planned stay, IRCC will issue a work permit that ends on the passport’s expiry date. For this…

Newfoundland and Labrador hosts a virtual immigration job fair, i.e., on February 11, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. GMT, the Newfoundland and Labrador government will host a virtual immigration and job fair open to participants from around the world. This event is designed for…

In its first year, the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) helped more than a thousand newcomers obtain permanent residency (PR) and settle in 14 growing rural communities across Canada. The RCIP will continue this year as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) works to support…

British Columbia PNP raises application fees for worker streams, i.e., the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has increased its application fees for the Skills Immigration category. The fee has gone up from $1,475 to $1,750. The new fee was announced on the BC…

Arrivals under TFWP fall to the lowest level in two years, i.e., monthly arrivals under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) have dropped to their lowest level in almost two years, based on the latest data released by the federal government. Only 2,615 new foreign…

New Brunswick PNP issues invitations under three streams, i.e., the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program(NBPNP) released its first Invitations to Apply (ITAs) of 2026 through a series of draws held from January 13 to January 15. Invitations were issued under three immigration streams. All of…

Yukon sets 2026 nomination numbers, priorities, & intake periods, i.e., the Yukon government has shared new details regarding the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) for 2026. The territory has received 282 nomination spaces for the year. The first intake period will be opening on January 19,…

Canada holds the second-largest CEC draw in history through Express Entry. The immigration department issued 8,000 ITAs for the same to Canadian Experience Class (CEC) applicants.  To be considered for the draw, applicants needed to have:  Summary Of Express Entry Draws In 2026 As Canada…