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June 30, 2025
CIC News Update
Settling in Canada

Canada to Introduce New PR Pathway for Skilled Refugees in 2025

Canada is set to introduce a new permanent residency pathway in 2025 aimed at providing skilled refugees and displaced individuals with a long-term immigration solution. The upcoming program, which...

June 28, 2025
CIC News Update
Work

Canada Raises Wage Thresholds for Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Major Policy Shift

In a significant update to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), the federal government, through Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), has implemented a new set of wage thresholds,...

June 28, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada

Unexpected Spike in Canada’s Immigration Backlog: May 2025 Sees First Surge in Seven Months

Key Insights from May 2025 Data After months of steady improvement, Canada’s immigration backlog saw a surprising increase in May 2025, marking the first upward trend since October 2024....

June 27, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

IRCC Continues CEC Momentum with 3,000 New Invitations in Latest Express Entry Draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its second Express Entry draw of the week on June 26, this time targeting candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). A...

June 26, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Study

Canada Revamps PGWP Eligibility: Major Overhaul in Fields of Study to Align with Labour Market Demands

In a decisive move to align international student pathways with Canada’s economic needs, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has overhauled the eligibility criteria for Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs)....

June 25, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Study

Canada’s Top Universities Shine in QS World Rankings 2026: McGill Leads the Pack

Canada continues to cement its reputation as a hub for world-class education, as four of its universities have ranked among the top 100 globally in the 2026 QS World...

June 24, 2025
CIC News Update
New Brunswick, PNP

New Brunswick Conducts Multiple PNP Draws in June, Inviting Over 600 Immigration Candidates

New Brunswick intensified its immigration efforts in June 2025, holding an unprecedented number of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws in just two days. Between June 16 and 17, the...

June 24, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

Canada Conducts New Express Entry Draw: 503 PNP Candidates Invited

Canada continues to actively manage immigration through the Express Entry system, with the latest draw targeting Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. On June 23, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...

June 18, 2025
CIC News Update
New Brunswick, PNP

New Brunswick Increases Its Immigration Capacity for 2025

New Brunswick has successfully secured a higher immigration intake for 2025 following negotiations with the federal government, marking a significant shift from earlier concerns about reduced immigration quotas. The...

June 17, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Ontario, PNP

Ontario Resumes PNP Invitations with New Employer-Focused System Set to Launch

After a four-month pause, Ontario has officially resumed issuing invitations to immigration candidates through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), signaling a renewed commitment to attracting skilled workers to meet...

Minimum CRS Points	Number Of Invitations	Draw
789	279	PNP #395
All Express Entry Draw Results ➜

CRS	Province	Invitations
600	Manitoba	862
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