Canadian Immigration Latest News

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...

July 17, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Family Visa

Canada Reopens Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program with July 2025 Intake

In a move aimed at promoting family reunification, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the reopening of the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) for the 2025 intake....

July 14, 2025
CIC News Update
British Columbia, PNP

British Columbia Focuses on Entrepreneurial Talent in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw

British Columbia continues to solidify its position as a top destination for entrepreneurial immigrants with its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, held on July 8, 2025. The draw...

July 14, 2025
CIC News Update
Manitoba, PNP

Manitoba Targets International Graduates and Skilled Workers in Latest Immigration Draw

On July 10, 2025, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted a new invitation round aimed at attracting individuals with strong connections to the province, particularly international student graduates...

July 14, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada

Canada’s Rental Market Cools in 2025 as Temporary Resident Numbers Decline

Canada’s rental housing landscape is undergoing a significant shift in 2025, as key metropolitan areas witness a downturn in asking rents. This trend, largely attributed to falling numbers of...

July 12, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada

New Restrictions on Low-Wage LMIA Applications Take Effect in 26 Canadian Regions

In a significant policy update, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has revised the list of regions ineligible for processing low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under the...

July 10, 2025
CIC News Update
Quebec

Quebec Halts Spousal and Adult Child Sponsorship Applications as Cap Reached

As of July 9, 2025, Quebec has officially suspended the intake of new sponsorship applications for spouses, common-law partners, conjugal partners, and dependent children aged 18 or older. The...

latest Express Entry draw for Canadian Experience Class

July 9, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

IRCC Conducts Latest Express Entry Draw for CEC Candidates with Lowest CRS of 2025

Canada’s immigration authority, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has conducted a new round of Express Entry invitations targeting Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. This draw, held on July...

July 8, 2025
CIC News Update
Express Entry, PNP, Trending

IRCC Kicks Off July With New Express Entry PNP Draw: 356 Candidates Invited

Canada’s immigration department continues prioritizing Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) applicants as the first Express Entry draw of July 2025 targets nominated candidates. Also Read Canada Opens July 2025 Express...

Minimum CRS Points	Number Of Invitations	Draw
518	3,000	CEC #417
All Express Entry Draw Results ➜

CRS	Province	Invitations
115	British Columbia	14
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