Canada just launched its First Express Entry Healthcare Draw of 2025—and it’s already setting records. On May 2, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to eligible candidates in healthcare and social services occupations. What made headlines, however, was the record-high Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score of 510, the...
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Mark Carney’s Proposed Immigration Reforms Signal a Shift in Canada’s Immigration Policy
Canada may be preparing for a major shift in its immigration policy. Liberal leader Mark Carney has proposed a series of reforms aimed at controlling population growth by placing new limits on immigration levels. These suggestions include capping temporary residents to 5% of the population by 2027 and setting permanent resident (PR) admissions to 1%...
Nova Scotia Improves Atlantic Immigration Program
Nova Scotia has rolled out a major upgrade that could change the way employers and skilled workers connect. Starting May 1, 2025, the province is introducing a new digital platform for the Atlantic Immigration Program. This system aims to streamline the process and reduce common errors—benefits that will positively affect both applicants and Designated Employers....
Canada’s First Express Entry Draw for Education Professionals Issued 1,000 ITAs
On May 1, 2025, Canada conducted its first-ever Express Entry Draw for Education Professionals, officially labeled Express Entry Draw. In this draw, 1,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to qualified candidates in the education sector, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 479. This is a ground breaking opportunity for teachers, early...
How Immigrants Keep Canada’s Healthcare System Running Strong
Canada’s healthcare sector is expanding fast — but so are its challenges. As millions of Canadians age and demand for medical care increases, the system is struggling to keep pace. The real question is: who’s holding it all together? The answer lies in immigrants. Newcomers are stepping into vital roles, often filling gaps that domestic...
What Mark Carney’s Liberal Victory Means for Canada’s Immigration Future
Canada’s 2025 federal election has delivered a minority government led by Mark Carney and the Liberal Party. While minority wins often bring policy compromises, Carney’s leadership signals a steady hand when it comes to immigration. For newcomers, students, workers, and permanent residents-in-waiting, the message is clear: Canada’s immigration system is shifting gears. So, what’s really...
High Demand Continues in Healthcare and Hospitality as Canada Posts 528,000 Job Openings
Canada recorded 528,000 job vacancies in February 2025, according to fresh data from Statistics Canada. While the number of open positions has held steady over the past six months, it marks a sharp drop of nearly 20% compared to February 2024. That’s a loss of over 131,000 jobs in just a year. The national job...
Canada Prepares to Welcome New Talent as Fewer U.S. Temporary Workers Arrive in 2025
A recently published report by Statistics Canada has revealed a steady shift in the landscape of temporary foreign workers in Canada, particularly those arriving from the United States. While Americans once made up a notable portion of Canada’s temporary labour force, the trend has seen a consistent decline over the last decade. Between 2010 and...
Canadian Cities Rank Among World’s Richest in 2025, Climbs Global Wealth Ladder
While many Canadians are cutting back on groceries and dodging rising rent, a new global report paints a very different picture for the country’s wealthiest citizens. In 2025, four Canadian cities will have officially earned spots among the richest in the world, not just because of high property values or luxury lifestyles, but due to...