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Alberta Holds Targeted PNP Draw for Health Care Workers Under Express Entry-Aligned Pathway

February 9, 2026
CIC News Update
Alberta, PNP

Alberta Begins 2026 with Major Immigration Draws, Issues 1,169 ITAs

Alberta has opened its 2026 immigration calendar with a strong start, issuing more than 1,100 invitations to prospective immigrants through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). The draws, conducted...

February 7, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

Canada Sets a New Express Entry Record with Massive French-Speaking Draw

Canada’s immigration system reached a new milestone in 2026 as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the largest category-based Express Entry draw ever recorded. The historic round focused...

February 6, 2026
CIC News Update
British Columbia, Canada, PNP

British Columbia Launches 2026 Immigration Draw With 400+ ITAs

British Columbia has officially begun its 2026 provincial immigration selection cycle, issuing a new round of invitations under its Skills Immigration pathway. The first draw of the year reflects...

February 5, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Work

Who Can Still Get a Canadian Work Permit at the Border?

Canada’s approach to issuing work permits at its borders has undergone a quiet but major transformation. What was once a flexible option for many foreign workers has now become...

February 4, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry, PNP

Latest Express Entry Draw Invites PNP Candidates

Canada’s immigration system has maintained its selective approach into February, as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued a new round of invitations under the Express Entry framework. The...

February 3, 2026
CIC News Update
Ontario, PNP

Ontario Issues 1,825 Immigration Invitations in First 2026 OINP Draws

Ontario has officially launched its 2026 provincial immigration selections, issuing more than 1,800 invitations through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The province conducted multiple targeted draws on February...

Manitoba targets skilled workers with new invitations

February 2, 2026
CIC News Update
Manitoba, PNP, Trending

Manitoba Targets Skilled Workers in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw

Manitoba has continued its carefully focused immigration strategy in late January, issuing a new round of invitations under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) aimed squarely at skilled workers connected...

Canada Prioritizes Healthcare Sector in Latest Express Entry Round

January 31, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

Canada Opens Faster PR Pathways for Healthcare Careers with Shorter Education

Canada is reshaping its immigration priorities to fast-track healthcare professionals into permanent residence, placing new emphasis on roles that require shorter and more practical education pathways. As pressure continues...

January 30, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, PNP

How Canada’s Rural Immigration Pilot Is Reshaping Regional Workforce Growth

Canada’s approach to regional immigration entered a new phase in 2025 with the rollout of the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). After completing its first year, the program has...

January 30, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Visitor Visa

Canada’s Latest IRCC Processing Update Reveals Uneven Progress Across Temporary Visas

Canada’s immigration department has released a new snapshot of application processing timelines, revealing a clear divide in how different temporary resident categories are being handled in early 2026. While...

Minimum CRS Points	Number Of Invitations	Draw
198	229	Physicians with Canadian Work Experience #440
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CRS	Province	Invitations
117	British Columbia	10
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