Prospective and current Express Entry candidates have multiple different avenues to build eligible work experience for a category—and more easily obtain an ITA in the process, since category-based draws feature some of the lowest cut-off scores of any selection type.See...
Alberta has retroactively published its final draw of February, inviting workers holding job offers in rural in-province communities to apply for provincial nomination.This most recent draw (February 26) followed closely on the heels of a Tourism and Hospitality Stream draw...
Moose Jaw has published its priority sectors and occupations for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP), outlining who will be considered for permanent residence (PR) in 2026.This year, Moose Jaw—situated in south-central Saskatchewan about 77 kilometres of Regina—has added one...
Foreign workers in Canada thinking of applying for permanent residence under the new temporary resident to permanent resident (TR to PR) pathway can prepare some documents in advance.Assess Your Eligibility for Canadian Permanent ResidenceAlthough the pathway has already launched, according...
Canada’s immigration department has already launched its one-time measure to grant permanent residence to 33,000 foreign workers.Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab said in an interview that the program had been launched quietly, with more details to come in April, as...
Top-scoring profiles in Canada’s Express Entry pool continue to drop to their lowest levels in recent years, as larger, consistent draws help ease overall competition among candidates.Based on recent pool composition data and the run of draws that have taken...
Claresholm has released its updated list of priority sectors (one new), occupations (eight new) and designated employers for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) for 2026.Foreign nationals with a job offer from a designated Claresholm employer in a priority sector...
Pop singer Britney Spears may not be allowed to enter Canada.Spears could be criminally inadmissible, following her arrest for driving under the influence (DUI) in California on March 4, 2026.Anyone with a DUI—excepting Canadian citizens—could be denied entry to Canada, even...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 250 ITAs in a draw for candidates in the Senior Managers with Canadian Work Experience.To be considered in this...
Pictou County has released the sectors and occupations it will be prioritizing for permanent residence (PR) under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) in 2026.This year, Pictou County—situated in northern Nova Scotia along the Northumberland Strait—is prioritizing an additional sector...
