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September 17, 2025

Canada holds first education draw under Express Entry in more than four months, CRS cut-off score drops

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 2,500 ITAs in a draw for candidates in Express Entry's education category.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed...

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September 17, 2025

Working while studying in Canada: A guide for international students

As a foreign national studying in Canada, you may be eligible to work on and off-campus while completing your studies—and without a work permit, in most cases.If eligible, you can work unlimited hours on campus and up to 24 hours...

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September 16, 2025

Alberta receives increased provincial nomination allocation

Alberta will now be able to nominate more newcomers to settle in the province this year.The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has received an increased provincial nomination allocation from Canada's federal government, raising the number of newcomers the province can...

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September 16, 2025

Breaking Barriers: A Guide for Internationally Educated Professionals to Thrive in Ontario’s Job Market

Many internationally educated professionals - possibly you, if you're reading this article - have come to call Canada, and more specifically, Ontario, home in recent years.You may have arrived with dreams of building a good life for yourself and your...

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September 16, 2025

IRCC’s latest processing times

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its processing times for applications for study permits, work permits, visitor visas, permanent residence, and citizenship applications.We'll compare the latest processing times, available as of September 10, 2025, to figures from July...

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September 15, 2025

IRCC invites more PNP candidates in most recent Express Entry draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 228 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates...

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September 15, 2025

Education students have a path to permanent residence in Canada

Recent changes to Canada’s immigration system have given post-secondary students in the field of education a clear temporary-to-permanent residence pathway. The education field has been added to the eligible fields of study for post-graduation work permits (PGWPs), in addition to...

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September 14, 2025

Alberta invites over 1,300 candidates in September provincial immigration draws

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) held a total of seven draws over the course of September. Invitations were extended to candidates with Alberta job offers who are well-positioned to help alleviate workforce shortages in high-demand sectors and occupations. Assess...

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September 14, 2025

Newfoundland and Labrador issues more than 300 invitations to apply for provincial immigration

This week, Newfoundland and Labrador conducted its ninth selection round of the year, inviting candidates through two provincial immigration programs. In total, 353 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to candidates through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP)...

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September 13, 2025

Which draws does the PEI PNP have planned?

Unlike most other Canadian immigration programs, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) has a publicly posted schedule of planned draws throughout the year. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams What is the PEI PNP schedule? The...

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