Six Alberta Immigration Draws Issue Hundreds of Invitations
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) conducted six provincial immigration draws between February 6 and February 19, 2026, issuing a total of 441 invitations across multiple streams. The invitations were distributed through Alberta’s Rural Renewal Stream and several targeted Alberta Express Entry pathways, including priority sector selections. Breakdown of AAIP Draws (February 6–19, 2026) The […]
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First Express Entry Draw Under Canada’s New Category Hits Lowest CRS Since 2021
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing 391 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the newly introduced Physicians with Canadian work experience category. CRS Cut-Off Drops to Historic Low Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 169 to receive an invitation. Profiles had to […]
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Canada to Prioritize 3 New Occupational Categories for PR Under Express Entry
The federal government has announced significant updates to Canada’s Express Entry system, introducing new priority occupational categories for permanent residence under category-based selection. Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab made the announcement on February 18, 2026, during a speech at the Canadian Club in Toronto. The changes introduce new targeted categories for senior managers with Canadian […]
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Express Entry Holds Unexpected Draw, Invites Provincial Nominees
Canada has continued its active immigration selection process through the Express Entry system. In the latest round of invitations, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 279 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This draw reflects Canada’s continued focus on selecting candidates who have strong provincial support and demonstrated […]
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Canada Conducts Largest-Ever Category-Based Express Entry Draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry draw, issuing 8,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates with French language proficiency. To be eligible for this draw, candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 400 and must have submitted their Express Entry profile before 11:11 a.m. […]
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Canada Holds First Express Entry Draw of February for PNP Applicants
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry draw, issuing 423 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). To be eligible for this draw, candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 749. In addition, applicants needed to have created their Express […]
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Express Entry CEC draw sees cut-off score hit new low as thousands receive ITAs
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry draw, issuing invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). In the latest round, IRCC issued 6,000 ITAs to CEC candidates. To be eligible, candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 509 and must […]
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IRCC Holds Express Entry Draw for Provincial Nominee Candidates
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing additional invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence. In this round, IRCC issued 681 ITAs to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). To be eligible for this draw, candidates were required to meet the following criteria: Express Entry Draws List […]
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Canada Conducts Its Second-Largest Canadian Experience Class Draw Ever
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing a significant number of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). In this round, IRCC issued 8,000 ITAs to CEC candidates. To be eligible for consideration, candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System […]
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Canada Begins 2026 With First Express Entry Draw, 574 Invitations Issued
Canada has conducted its first Express Entry draw of 2026, marking the beginning of this year’s federal immigration selections. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations through the Express Entry system to candidates nominated under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). In this draw, 574 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence were issued. To […]
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