If you’re considering a move to Canada in 2025, you might want to set your sights on Saskatchewan. While provinces like Ontario and British Columbia often grab the headlines, Saskatchewan is quietly making waves with record-breaking job growth and the lowest unemployment rate in Canada. With over 15,000 new full-time jobs added in May 2025...
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Latest Express Entry Draw #350 Targets 125 PNP Nominees With 784 CRS
The Express Entry system is once again in the spotlight as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issues 125 new Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a targeted Express Entry draw #350 for candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This latest draw reaffirms a strong trend seen throughout 2025, priority is being given to PNP...
Alberta Issued 92 Invitations in Latest Four AAIP Draws
Between May 22 and June 3, 2025, Alberta invited 92 skilled candidates through four different Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) draws. These latest updates bring fresh hope for many aspiring immigrants aiming for Canadian permanent residence, especially those working in healthcare, agriculture, construction, and tech sectors. With invitation scores as low as 60 CRS points,...
Canada’s IRCC Issues Refunds as Backlogs Disrupt Processing Timelines
Canada’s immigration system has faced increasing pressure over long processing times. But in a lesser-known move, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has quietly started refunding a portion of immigration processing fees when it fails to meet its own service standards. Under the federal Service Fees Act, this refund policy is automatic and applies when...
Can Regional Immigration Solve Canada’s Economic Imbalance?
Canada’s immigration system is admired worldwide, but a new wave of thinking suggests that where newcomers settle could be just as important as how many arrive. While most immigrants land in major cities like Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal, a growing number of policymakers and economists are asking: Can we redirect immigration to support struggling towns...
Strengthening Canadian Jobs and Skills – A Fresh Look at the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
The call to shut down Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has gained traction with a new petition led by Conservative MP Jamil Jivani. His argument? The program suppresses wages and sidelines Canadian workers. While the issue is decades old, the latest wave of deregulation and rising foreign worker numbers in 2025 has reignited urgent...
How Transparency Can Strengthen Canada’s Express Entry Immigration System
If you’re a temporary resident, international graduate, or skilled worker already living in Canada, chances are you’ve felt the stress of waiting. The Express Entry Immigration System, once hailed for its speed and efficiency, has grown inconsistent. Invitations to apply for permanent residence (PR) are no longer issued on a predictable schedule. Instead, applicants face...
McMaster and PEI Launch Fellowship to Help International Doctors Practice in Canada
A groundbreaking move by McMaster University and the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) is helping international doctors start their medical careers in Canada faster and more effectively. The new PEI-McMaster Collaborative Hospitalist Fellowship is not just a training program; it’s a real-world solution to two major needs: giving skilled international physicians a way to...
Ontario PNP Draw Issues 3,719 Invitations Under Employer Job Offer Streams
In a significant update to Canadian immigration, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) invited 3,719 candidates on June 3, 2025, through multiple targeted draws under its Employer Job Offer (EJO) streams. These invitations spanned three categories: Foreign Worker, International Student, and In-Demand Skills. Each draw focused on addressing labor gaps across Ontario’s regions, particularly in...