Canadian Immigration Latest News

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...

July 7, 2025
CIC News Update
Alberta, PNP

Alberta Conducts Two Targeted PNP Draws, Focuses on Construction and Agriculture Sectors

Alberta continues to drive immigration aligned with its labour market needs, holding two sector-specific draws under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) between June 20 and June 25, 2025....

July 5, 2025
CIC News Update
Study

Canada Raises Financial Requirements for International Students

In a move aimed at better supporting international students amid Canada’s increasing living costs, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced updated financial support requirements for study permit...

July 4, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

Express Entry in June 2025: A Surge in Draws and Rising Competition

Canada’s Express Entry system witnessed a notable resurgence in June 2025, marking a shift in immigration trends for the year. With six draws conducted in just one month, Immigration,...

July 3, 2025
CIC News Update
Canada, Ontario

OINP Tightens Rules: Applications Can Now Be Returned Before Nomination

Effective July 1, 2025, sweeping reforms have taken effect in Ontario’s immigration program, marking a major shift in how the province selects and manages immigrants through the Ontario Immigrant...

July 2, 2025
CIC News Update
Manitoba, PNP

Manitoba Sends PNP Invitations to International Students and Skilled Workers

Manitoba has once again extended its welcome to qualified immigrants by issuing new invitations through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province conducted two targeted invitation rounds on...

July 1, 2025
CIC News Update
British Columbia

British Columbia Releases 2024 PNP Report: Key Stats, Trends, and Policy Updates

British Columbia has released its 2024 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Annual Report, providing in-depth insights into immigration nominations, occupational trends, and program changes. The report outlines the province’s strategic...

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....

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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