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...
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....
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...
If Alberta has been on your radar for Canadian immigration, now is the perfect time to pay attention. In April 2025, Alberta announced major updates for the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), including fresh draw results, remaining nomination spaces, and a surge in Expressions of Interest (EOIs). Whether you’re an experienced professional or a tech...
On April 23, 2025, IRCC announced sweeping regulatory changes affecting Canada study permits, Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs), and international students at the post-secondary level. These updates bring in stricter compliance measures, clearer application requirements, and consequences for both students and schools failing to meet the new conditions. Here’s everything you need to know about the...
Canada’s Express Entry system continues to evolve — and for skilled professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, the rules just changed. In February 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made major updates to the STEM category in Express Entry, removing 19 occupations and adding six new ones. For many professionals, this reshuffle has...
Manitoba PNP Draw #243 was held on April 17, 2025, for Skilled Worker Overseas (SWO) applicants. A total of 27 candidates received Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs), all selected through the strategic recruitment initiative. This draw is particularly notable because the minimum required score dropped to 621—a sharp decline of 100 points from the...
The Saskatchewan housing market is experiencing one of its most impressive growth periods in recent memory. Recent data from Statistics Canada reveals a remarkable rise in new housing starts across the province — and it’s quickly becoming the talk of the country. From January to March 2025, urban housing starts in Saskatchewan jumped by a...
In a world where students have more choices than ever, one destination continues to top the list — Canada. According to the latest Spring 2025 ApplyBoard Student Pulse Survey, Canada remains the number one pick for international students looking to build their future abroad. This isn’t just about beautiful campuses and maple leaves. The country’s...
