Manitoba issued 340 Letters of Advice to Apply in MPNP Draw #281, held on October 8, 2026. The round selected candidates under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream through occupation-specific selection and strategic recruitment initiatives. Of the total invitations, 103 went to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation...
Prime Minister Mark Carney has signalled that Canada could eventually move toward a controlled increase in population growth, marking a potentially important shift after several years of tighter immigration policies. The comments come shortly before the federal government is expected to release its next multi-year Immigration Levels Plan. However, applicants should be careful about what...
Canada’s latest Express Entry draw #438 took place on August 31, 2026, with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issuing 562 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required in the draw was 697. Candidates at the cut-off score were subject to a...
British Columbia has conducted another targeted immigration draw to address labour shortages in essential sectors across the province. The BC PNP Draw July 2026 invited candidates working in childcare, healthcare, construction, and veterinary occupations through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). On July 9, 2026, the province issued invitations under four priority occupation categories. British Columbia invited 91...
Saskatchewan has already issued 2,628 nominations through its provincial nominee program in the first half of 2026 that is 55% of its total annual allocation of 4,761 spots. Roughly 2,133 nominations remain. Capped sectors, including trucking, retail trade, food services, and accommodations, are reopening for new applications on July 6 and 7, 2026, with strict...
Newfoundland and Labrador is continuing to strengthen its immigration system with another major selection round under its new Expression of Interest model. The latest Newfoundland PNP draw issued 186 invitations on May 11, 2026. Of these, 168 invitations were issued through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program, while 18 were issued through the Atlantic...
Manitoba PNP draw #270 became the province’s largest immigration selection round of 2026 after issuing 906 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) on May 7. The draw focused heavily on candidates connected to Manitoba’s Temporary Public Policy (TPP), while also targeting education-related occupations and strategic recruitment initiatives. Of the total invitations issued, 431 candidates were...
Canada has officially launched the first Express Entry PNP draw of May with a fresh round of invitations for provincial nominees, continuing the country’s strong focus on economic immigration and region-based selection. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 380 candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program category, confirming that provincial immigration pathways remain one of the...
Ontario continues to play a leading role in Canada’s immigration landscape. The latest Ontario PNP draws highlight how the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program is selecting candidates through its Expression of Interest system with precision and purpose. This recent round of the draws issue 1,828 targeted invitations where Ontario is focusing on sectors that need talent...
