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November 12, 2025

Express Entry: IRCC holds second CEC draw in two weeks

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 1,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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November 12, 2025

Five Canadian cities rank among top 100 in 2026 World’s Best Cities report

Toronto ranked within the top 20 in a new list of 100 best cities to live, visit and invest in, in 2026. Four other Canadian cities also made it to the list.The findings come from the 2026 World’s Best Cities...

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November 11, 2025

11% of all Express Entry candidates now have a CRS score above 500 points

Within just over two weeks, the total number of Express Entry profiles in the pool decreased by 2,547—with the highest decreases seen in the 411 to 430 ranges.But while the overall pool contracted, the number of profiles in the 601...

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November 11, 2025

Using Idioms on Your CELPIP Test

An idiom, defined as “a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from that of the individual words (example: run of the mill),” is a key part of the English language and is something that...

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November 11, 2025

How IRCC’s latest Immigration Levels Plan benefits in-Canada candidates

In-Canada candidates for permanent residence (PR) are still central to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) newest Immigration Levels Plan—despite the absence of an “In-Canada focus” admissions category in this year’s announcement.In a recent media briefing, Immigration Minister Lena Diab...

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November 10, 2025

IRCC holds largest Express Entry PNP draw in more than six months

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 714 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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November 10, 2025

Manitoba extends invitations to skilled workers in first draw of November

On November 6, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited nearly 50 candidates to apply for provincial nomination.Candidates were invited under the Skilled Worker Stream based on having declared being invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.Assess your...

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November 9, 2025

Alberta holds four provincial immigration draws, inviting over 1,100 candidates

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) conducted four draws during the last two weeks of October.Over 1,100 candidates were invited, across several streams and initiatives.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streamsSummary of draws (October 23-29)Draw dateWorker stream, pathway, initiative or...

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November 8, 2025

Northwest Territories Nominee Program to open third application intake with revised eligibility criteria

The Northwest Territories has added a third application intake window for its Nominee Program, which will open on November 10 at 9 a.m. and close on November 24, 2025.The Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) is aiming to process up to...

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November 7, 2025

Quebec extends freeze on low-wage TFWP work permits

Quebec employers and foreign nationals in the regions of Montreal and Laval will continue to be unable to apply for or renew work permits under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).The province's immigration authority has extended...

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