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Alberta Issues ITAs to Construction Workers in Latest Draw Under Express Entry Stream

August 4, 2025
CIC News Update
Alberta, Trending

Alberta Invites Skilled Construction Professionals in Recent Express Entry Draw

In a strategic move of the province to support its increasing infrastructure requirements, Alberta did a focused immigration draw on July 25, 2025, designed specifically for professionals in the...

August 4, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada

IRCC Introduces Greater Transparency in Refusals for Temporary Visa Applicants

IRCC has recently started sending officer notes along with selected temporary visa refusal letters. This is an attempt by the IRCC to enhance greater transparency in immigration processes and...

July 29, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, PNP

New Francophone Immigration Pathway Expands in Three Canadian Communities

Three Canadian regions—Acadian Peninsula (New Brunswick), St. Pierre Jolys (Manitoba), and Kelowna (British Columbia)—have officially announced their involvement in the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP), a new permanent residency...

July 25, 2025
CIC News Update
Study

Canada’s Immigration Backlog Grows Again in June 2025 Despite Study Permit Gains

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Canada’s immigration department, is still grappling with the increasing number of applications. As of June 30, 2025, IRCC disclosed a total backlog of...

July 24, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry, Trending

Canada Prioritizes Healthcare Sector in Latest Express Entry Round

In its most recent Express Entry draw on 22nd July, the Canadian government continues to invite healthcare workers from around the world for PR. This shows that the government...

July 22, 2025
CIC News Update
Express Entry, PNP

New Express Entry Draw of the Month Invites PNP Candidates for PR

In its latest Express Entry draw on 21st July, IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has invited a total of 202 candidates to apply for Canadian PR through the...

July 21, 2025
CIC News Update
Alberta, PNP

Alberta Steps Up Immigration Efforts to Address Skilled Labour Shortages

Alberta is continuing its efforts to address increasing labour market demands by extending invitations to skilled foreign workers through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). In July 2025 alone,...

July 19, 2025
CIC News Update
Study

Four Canadian Cities Among World’s Best for Students

Canada continues to cement its global reputation as a top destination for international education, with four of its cities earning prestigious spots in the QS Best Student Cities 2026...

July 18, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada

Shifting Timelines : How IRCC Processing Times Have Evolved Since July 2024

In the past year, Canada’s immigration processing times have undergone significant changes across various immigration pathways. From permanent residence to temporary visas and citizenship services, timelines published by Immigration,...

July 17, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Manitoba

Manitoba Temporarily Suspends Employer Services Applications Under PNP Until August 2025

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has announced a short-term suspension on new Employer Services application intake, effective from July 4, 2025. This pause is expected to last until...

Minimum CRS Points	Number Of Invitations	Draw
509	6,000	CEC #392
All Express Entry Draw Results ➜

CRS	Province	Invitations
600	Manitoba	862
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