On September 4, 2026, IRCC issued 3,500 Invitations to Apply in Express Entry round #441, targeting candidates with Healthcare and Social Services experience. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score was 475, matching June’s cut-off, with a tie-break time of May 26, 2026, 00:26:14 UTC. Candidates now have 60 days to submit a complete permanent residence...
The BC PNP September 2026 update shows that 8,013 candidates were in the Skills Immigration registration pool as of September 1, 2026. The largest score group was 100 to 109, with 1,559 registrations. The latest update was published by British Columbia on September 2, 2026, and provides a snapshot of competition within British Columbia’s Skills...
The Ontario government is investing nearly $3.9 million to help more than 310 women prepare for careers in skilled trades. The funding will support training, mentorship, employment assistance and workplace connections. The investment is part of the sixth round of Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream and includes specialized programs for women facing employment...
The Canada Express Entry Physicians Draw on September 3, 2026 invited 229 physicians to apply for Canadian Permanent Residence. The CRS cut-off was 198. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a category-based draw targeting Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, giving eligible doctors another opportunity to move toward Permanent Residence through Express Entry. Canada Express...
Students who need a Canadian citizenship certificate for education purposes may be able to request urgent processing from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). This option can be particularly important for people who need proof of Canadian citizenship to attend a school, college or university. The process is especially relevant following changes to Canada’s citizenship-by-descent...
The number of Canada temporary residents could face further reductions following a recommendation from the C.D. Howe Institute’s Immigration Targets Council. The council is also calling for better tracking of temporary residents who leave Canada after their permits expire. The recommendation comes as the federal government continues to reduce temporary resident admissions and manage the...
Greater Sudbury has been named one of Canada’s Best Locations for 2026 by Site Selection magazine, placing the northern Ontario community among the country’s top locations for economic competitiveness, investment attraction and business growth. The recognition highlights the city’s growing investment activity and could further strengthen its profile among businesses, workers and newcomers exploring opportunities...
Greater Sudbury has received an additional 40 allocations under Canada’s Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP), increasing the community’s allocation for the 2026 calendar year from 45 to 85. The increase was approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) following strong demand for the program in Greater Sudbury. The FCIP is designed to help participating...
Manitoba issued 741 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) in the latest Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) draw, held on August 27, 2026. The province conducted Expression of Interest (EOI) Draw #278, selecting candidates through occupation-specific, Francophone and strategic recruitment categories. The largest selection targeted candidates already working in Manitoba in technical trades and transportation-related...
