Canadian immigration Archives

February 14, 2026
CIC News Update
Manitoba, PNP

Manitoba Updates Work Permit Rules for Skilled Workers

Manitoba has introduced significant updates to its Temporary Resident Retention Pilot (TRRP), expanding access to work permit extensions for foreign workers employed in 16 skilled trades occupations. The change...

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...

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...

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...

January 27, 2026
CIC News Update
British Columbia, PNP

British Columbia Adjusts Immigration Costs for Skilled Foreign Workers

British Columbia has introduced updated pricing for candidates applying through its provincial worker immigration pathways, marking a shift in the cost of securing a provincial nomination in 2026. The...

January 23, 2026
CIC News Update
Alberta, PNP, Trending

Alberta Reveals Immigration Focus for 2026 as Provincial Nominations Increase

Alberta has outlined how it plans to use its provincial immigration nominations in 2026, providing early insight into which workers, sectors, and communities will be prioritised for permanent residence....

January 22, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry

Canada Issues 6,000 PR Invitations in New CEC Express Entry Draw

Canada’s Express Entry system is showing clear signs of easing pressure for skilled workers already living and working in the country. A fresh Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draw conducted...

January 21, 2026
CIC News Update
Canada, Express Entry, PNP

Canada Holds Targeted Express Entry Draw for Provincial Nominees

Latest Selection Signals Strong Focus on Region-Driven Immigration Canada has continued shaping its 2026 immigration intake by issuing a fresh round of invitations through the Express Entry system, once...

Minimum CRS Points	Number Of Invitations	Draw
789	279	PNP #395
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CRS	Province	Invitations
600	Manitoba	862
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