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June 30, 2025

July 2025: State of the Express Entry pool

In June, Canada issued more invitations to apply for permanent residency than it did in April and May combined.In June, there were 7,405 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued to Express Entry candidates over six draws—the highest number of draws per...

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June 30, 2025

IRCC developing new foreign worker stream for agriculture and fish processing

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is working towards the creation of a new foreign labour stream.The stream will focus on filling labour shortages in Canada's agriculture and fish processing sector.Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian ImmigrationWhat do we...

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June 29, 2025

Alberta holds five provincial immigration draws

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has held multiple draws from June 5 to June 19, 2025, inviting more newcomers to apply for provincial nomination.Candidates were invited based on their professional experience, in-demand skills, and ability to aid the Alberta...

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June 28, 2025

Canada will launch new pathway to permanent residence in 2025

Canada will launch a new permanent immigration program in 2025, based on the success of the existing Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP).The EMPP is a pathway to permanent residence (PR) designed to connect skilled refugees and displaced persons with Canadian...

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June 28, 2025

British Columbia releases annual report on its Provincial Nominee Program

The British Columbia PNP (BC PNP) has just released its statistical report and year in review for 2024.The report sheds light on critical changes announced by the PNP in 2024, and the occupations, salaries, countries of origin of nominees throughout...

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June 27, 2025

Canada increases wage thresholds for Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has increased the wage thresholds for employers and foreign nationals applying under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).This change determines which stream of the TFWP foreign nationals may be eligible under as well as...

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June 27, 2025

IRCC backlog grows for the first time in months

As of May 31, there were 802,000 applications in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)’s backlog.Considering that there were 760,200 applications that remained in the backlog towards the end of April, this shows an increase of 5.5%.Consult with an experienced...

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June 26, 2025

Major changes announced in IRCC’s 2025-2026 Departmental Plan

Canada’s immigration department will establish a new pathway to permanent residence (PR) and will work toward launching a new work permit stream, according to its 2025-2026 Departmental Plan.Join our immigration newsletterBe the first to knowThe Plan, published on 20 June,...

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June 26, 2025

Canada invites CEC candidates in second Express Entry draw of the week

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 3,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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June 26, 2025

A Step-by-Step Guide to Authenticating Your Immigration Documents and Hiring the Right Consultant

Canada’s immigration system is one of the most robust and welcoming in the world but navigating it can be challenging. Every year, thousands of applicants submit their credentials, work experience, and supporting documentation in hopes of building a new life...

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