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January 22, 2026

Express Entry candidates in these situations may need to decline their invitations to apply

Whether you’re entering the Express Entry pool in 2026, or you already have a profile submitted, it’s worth knowing that there are some situations wherein a candidate might have to decline an Invitation to Apply (ITA), if they do receive...

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January 22, 2026

New law grants thousands Canadian citizenship: Can you apply in 2026?

If you were born outside Canada and have a Canadian grandparent, you may be able to apply for proof of Canadian citizenship under new rules, even if neither of your parents has a Canadian passport.On December 15, 2025, new legislation...

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January 21, 2026

These are the candidates Alberta is prioritizing for permanent residence in 2026

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has released its nomination allocation for 2026, mirroring its 2025 allocation post-increase.For 2026, the federal government granted the AAIP 6,403 nomination spaces—a roughly 31% increase compared to the Program’s initial 2025 nomination allocation (4,875).Details...

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January 21, 2026

CEC draw: Express Entry cut-off score drops to a new low as thousands of candidates receive invitations

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 6,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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January 21, 2026

Express Entry application backlog hits highest level in three years

The Canadian immigration department's backlog of Express Entry applications has reached its highest level since October 2022.The most recent data, published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on January 20, 2026, show the state of the application backlog as...

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January 20, 2026

Express Entry continues to see reduced competition, as over 4,600 top-scoring candidates exit the pool

Competition within the Express Entry pool continues to ease for the second month in a row, as thousands more top-scoring profiles leave the pool.Since the start of the year, 4,672 profiles between the 501-600 score range have left the Express...

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January 20, 2026

Arrivals under Temporary Foreign Worker Program drop to lowest level in two years

Monthly new arrivals on work permits issued through Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) have sunk to their lowest level in nearly two years, according to the latest data published by the federal government.There were only 2,615 new admissions through...

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January 20, 2026

Canadians to have visa-free travel to China under new trade deal

Canadians will have access to visa-free travel to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), per statements made by Prime Minister Mark Carney during a news conference in Beijing on January 16.As of the time of this writing, it has not...

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January 20, 2026

Latest Express Entry draw targets provincial candidates

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 681 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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January 20, 2026

Pourquoi Apprendre l’Anglais et Atteindre le Niveau CLB 7 Peut Augmenter Vos Chances d’Immigrer au Canada

Pour les candidats francophones, apprendre l’anglais est bien plus qu’une compétence supplémentaire. C’est un outil puissant qui peut augmenter votre score du Système de classement global (SCG) et ouvrir des portes dans l’ensemble du système d’immigration canadien.Obtenez des Ressources de...

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