On September 4, 2025, Manitoba held its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) draw under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), issuing 3,347 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) across multiple immigration pathways. This draw continues to show Manitoba’s strong demand for skilled workers, international graduates, and community-based applicants who can contribute to the province’s growing...
OINP Invites 1,893 Candidates Under Employer Job Offer Streams
On September 3, 2025, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 1,893 invitations to apply (ITAs) across two Employer Job Offer streams. The draw included 1,134 candidates under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream and 759 under the Employer Job Offer: International Student Stream. Both draws targeted candidates residing in Canada and employed in...
Updated LMIA Processing Times that Employers and Workers Must Know
Waiting on a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) can feel like watching paint dry—except your job offer, business, or future depends on it. LMIA processing times aren’t just numbers—they affect start dates, hiring goals, and visa timelines. Whether you’re an employer planning to hire international workers or a skilled worker hoping to land a job...
How the Provincial Nominee Program Shapes Jobs and Opportunities in Canada
Canada’s labour market has been evolving rapidly, and immigration plays a central role in keeping industries alive and growing. Among the many immigration pathways, the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stands out as one of the most influential. Designed to meet the unique workforce needs of provinces and territories, the program has opened doors for thousands...
Prince Edward Island Welcomes 20 New Health Care Professionals from the United States
Health care in Canada is evolving. Across provinces, leaders are finding creative ways to address the shortage of doctors, nurses, and specialists. One region making headlines is Prince Edward Island (PEI). Since January 1, 2025, PEI has welcomed 20 health care professionals from the United States, marking another step toward building a stronger health system...
Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) Receives Additional Allocations for 2025
The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) has received an increase in allocations for 2025, with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) granting an additional 67 nominations. This raises the total allocation to 282 nominees for the year, giving the territory greater capacity to address labour shortages and attract skilled talent. Earlier this year, Yukon faced a...
PEI PNP Draw Issues 132 Invitations on August 21, 2025
The latest PEI PNP draw results are in, and they bring exciting news for skilled workers and graduates aiming to settle in Prince Edward Island. On August 21, 2025, the province issued 132 invitations through its Expression of Interest (EOI) system, prioritizing candidates working with PEI employers and international graduates from UPEI, Holland College, and...
Canada Immigration Changes – Experts Warn Bill C-2 Could Put Dissidents at Risk
Canada has long been seen as a safe haven for those fleeing persecution, political violence, or oppression. But proposed Canada immigration changes under Bill C-2, also called the Strong Borders Bill, could alter this reputation. Refugee experts and immigration lawyers are raising alarms that the bill, in its current form, could unintentionally harm dissidents, journalists,...
British Columbia PNP Draw Opens New Paths for Business Owners, Invited 16 Candidates Under Entrepreneur Stream
British Columbia is still a top pick for global founders. On August 19, 2025, the British Columbia PNP Draw held a new selection round under the entrepreneur stream. The province issued 11 invitations in the Entrepreneur – Base category with a lowest score of 124. It also invited up to five candidates in the Entrepreneur...