The latest Express Entry draw, #373, was held by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), inviting 2,500 candidates under the Healthcare and Social Services category. To qualify in this round, candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 472 and must have created their Express Entry profile before May 12, 2025, at 11:17...
Between September 6 and October 10, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted multiple International Experience Canada (IEC) draws, inviting 4,965 young foreign nationals to apply for open work permits. This update highlights Canada’s ongoing effort to attract youth professionals from around the world through the IEC program, a key pathway offering international exposure...
Canada’s universities are facing a period of financial transformation, one shaped by the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, evolving research priorities, and growing reliance on international student tuition fees. According to a new Statistics Canada study (2025) based on data from 2016/2017 to 2022/2023, Canadian universities have experienced significant shifts in financial stability, revenue composition,...
Saskatchewan’s Job market continues to impress. According to Statistics Canada’s latest September 2025 report, the province added 19,000 full-time jobs year-over-year, representing an employment increase of 2.2%. With an unemployment rate of just 6%, well below the national average of 7.1%, Saskatchewan remains one of Canada’s most stable and opportunity-rich provinces, particularly for skilled workers,...
On October 9, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador conducted a new round of selections under the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, inviting 125 candidates. Of these, 73 were invited under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 52 candidates received invitations through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Since the launch of the Immigration...
The latest MPNP Draw #255 was held on October 9, 2025, inviting 862 candidates in the Skilled Worker stream. Of these, 279 were invited under the Skilled Worker pathway and 583 under the occupation-specific selection category. Notably, 203 of the invited candidates held valid Express Entry profiles, demonstrating Manitoba’s alignment with Canada’s federal immigration priorities....
The latest Express Entry draw was held on October 14, 2025, marking the third draw of the month conducted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). This was Express Entry Draw #372, where 345 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score...
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has released the results of its latest draws held on October 9, 2025, issuing 1,680 invitations across multiple Employer Job Offer streams. These draws reflect Ontario’s continued focus on addressing labour shortages in critical areas like healthcare, early childhood education, and regional economic development, through its Regional Economic Development...
In a significant policy shift, the Government of Canada has moved to tighten the eligibility criteria for citizenship by descent, introducing new language, residency, and security requirements for foreign-born descendants of Canadian citizens. The amendments, passed by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration on October 8, 2025, form part of Bill...
