Canada has long been known for its generous and inclusive immigration policies, welcoming nearly 500,000 newcomers annually in recent years. However, as housing affordability worsens, healthcare systems strain, and temporary resident populations soar, the federal government has unveiled a major course correction: the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan, which many are calling Canada’s “Immigration...
In recent years, Canadian permanent residency (PR) has been seen as one of the most prestigious and accessible pathways for immigrants worldwide. With strong human rights protections, pathways to citizenship, and access to universal healthcare and education, PR status in Canada was considered a golden ticket to long-term stability and opportunity. Book Your...
On July 22, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency in its most recent Express Entry draw, targeting candidates in healthcare and social services occupations. Book Your Consultation for Canadian Immigration Key Highlights of the July 22, 2025 Express Entry Draw This draw marks...
On June 26, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued new invitations to apply for provincial nomination to foreign nationals with ties to the province. These invitations were extended to international students and foreign workers who demonstrate the potential to successfully integrate and contribute to Manitoba’s labour market. Book Your Consultation for Canadian...
On June 23, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its latest Express Entry draw, inviting 503 candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to apply for permanent residency. This highly anticipated round targeted individuals with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 742 or higher, highlighting the competitive nature of the...
On June 12, 2025, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted a new draw, issuing 36 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates under the Skilled Worker Overseas stream. Of these 36 invitations, five were extended to candidates who had a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. The...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another round of invitations under the Express Entry system, focusing on candidates from the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). In this latest draw, held on June 10, 2025, 125 invitations to apply (ITAs) were issued to PNP candidates. To qualify, applicants needed to have: Book Your...
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has issued a new round of invitations for provincial immigration this week. On June 3, 2025, Alberta conducted a draw targeting candidates with job offers from Alberta-based employers in the health care sector. A total of 36 invitations were issued through the Dedicated Health Care Pathway aligned...
On June 4, 2025, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its latest Express Entry draw—the second one this week. This round targeted candidates with at least six months of experience in 37 eligible healthcare and social services occupations. A total of 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued, with a Comprehensive Ranking...
As of May 2025, several Canadian provinces and territories support work permit extensions for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates through a temporary public policy. This policy allows eligible foreign nationals to obtain open work permits (OWPs) valid for up to two years, facilitating continued employment while their permanent residency applications are processed. Book...
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