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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Foreign workers with three years' work experience in Quebec will need to meet a French language proficiency requirement.Starting December 17, 2025, foreign nationals with three or more years of work experience in Quebec will need to meet a spoken French...
Quebec is ending one of its most popular pathways to permanent residence.On November 6, the government announced that it would be closing the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ), and ending the two streams that fall within it:The Quebec Graduates stream; and...
Master’s and doctoral degree students applying to study at public institutions in Canada will be exempt from Canada’s study permit cap starting January 1, 2026.Graduate students applying for Canadian study permits on or after this date will no longer require...
On November 5, Bill C-3 passed its third reading in Canada’s House of Commons, coming one step closer to expanding eligibility for Canadian citizenship by descent.The Bill, which seeks to remove the First-Generation Limit (FGL) rule for Canadian citizenship, would...
Quebec will aim to admit 45,000 new permanent residents in 2026, according to the province's latest Immigration Levels Plan, tabled on the morning of November 6.Under its current 2026 forecast, Quebec's permanent resident (PR) targets will operate within a range,...
