Canada continues to welcome skilled workers through programs designed to strengthen the labour market, and Alberta has closed the year with strong activity under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program. The province released complete updates on its final draws of 2025, giving applicants a clear picture of how selection patterns unfolded and what may lie ahead....
British Columbia continued its selective approach to business immigration with the BC PNP Entrepreneur draw held on December 16, 2025, where the province issued 17 invitations under the Entrepreneur Base Category and up to 5 invitations through the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot. The minimum score was 115 points for the base stream and 107 points...
Prince Edward Island concluded its immigration program for the year with the final PEI PNP draw of 2025, held on December 15, 2025. In this round, the province issued 166 invitations to apply under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program, focusing on candidates working in occupations aligned with the province’s economic priorities. This was...
British Columbia has received a significant immigration boost after Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada approved 960 additional provincial nominations, increasing the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) allocation to 6,214 for 2025. The increase arrives at a critical moment as the province works to address labour shortages, retain international graduates, and stabilize priority sectors...
Express Entry draw #386, conducted on December 15, 2025, saw Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada issue 399 Invitations to Apply to candidates nominated under the Provincial Nominee Program. This PNP-targeted round required a minimum CRS score of 731, which was 2 points higher than the previous PNP draw held earlier in December. The tie-breaking rule...
The Government of Ontario has released new results for its latest selection rounds, confirming that Ontario issued 916 invitations under the Employer Job Offer streams in draws held on December 11, 2025. These targeted invitation rounds, part of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) included 305 invitations under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream...
British Columbia has taken another strong step in selecting skilled professionals who support its long-term economic growth. On December 10, 2025, the province conducted a new British Columbia PNP draw, inviting 410 candidates to apply for provincial nomination. For many applicants exploring pathways to Canada, British Columbia offers a clear combination of career potential, vibrant...
The Quebec Arrima draw on December 4 2025, delivered a major selection: Quebec invited a total of 1,870 candidates, 605 in Stream 1 (Highly qualified and specialized skills), 604 in Stream 2 (Intermediate and manual skills), 649 in Stream 3 (Regulated professions), and 12 in Stream 4 (Exceptional talent). This round, held December 4 and...
The latest MPNP Draw #259 held on December 5, 2025, invited 184 skilled workers through both the skilled worker in Manitoba and skilled workers overseas streams. This invitation round reflects Manitoba’s targeted approach to addressing labour needs and supporting communities across the province. Out of the 184 invitations, 61 candidates held a valid Express Entry...
