Why October is set to be a major month for Canadian immigration

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:11:13 +0000

The coming month is likely to be a busy one for Canada’s immigration sector. There are several end-of-year developments expected in the coming weeks that will lay a foundation for immigration targets and trends for the next year and beyond. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will announce the process for the PGP 2022 in […]

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Canada holds fourth all-program Express Entry draw since July

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 18:16:08 +0000

Canada has held its fourth all-program Express Entry draw since July 6. IRCC issued 2,250 Invitations to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence. The Comprehensive Ranking System score (CRS) cut-off was 525. Express Entry is one of Canada’s most popular immigration pathways for skilled newcomers. There was no program specified for this draw which means that […]

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IRCC reveals how many FSWP and CEC candidates were invited in recent all-program draws

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:15:13 +0000

Canada’s federal immigration department has released preliminary data on how many Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates were invited in the two most recent Express Entry draws. On July 6, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its first all-program draw in 18 months. A total of 1,500 candidates were […]

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Express Entry: Canada invites skilled immigrants overseas for first time since 2020

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:43 +0000

Canada has invited Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) candidates for the first time since December 2020.  Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates were also included in today’s Express Entry draw. This marks the first time since September 2021 that CEC candidates have been included in an Express Entry draw.  Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited […]

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BREAKING: Express Entry: Canada invites skilled immigrants overseas for first time since 2020

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:43 +0000

Canada has invited Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) candidates for the first time since December 2020.  Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates were also included in today’s Express Entry draw. This marks the first time since September 2021 that CEC candidates have been included in an Express Entry draw.  Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited […]

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Express Entry: Canada to invite federal skilled workers and CEC candidates today

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:43 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will hold its first all-program Express Entry draw since 2020 today. Note: This is a developing story that will be updated throughout the day. Please check back to learn about today’s Express Entry draw results. Two weeks ago, Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser told CIC News that IRCC was on […]

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Canada’s immigration minister confirms Express Entry draws will return to normal this Wednesday

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:13:28 +0000

Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has just confirmed on Twitter that Express Entry draws for all programs will resume this Wednesday July 6 after a hiatus of over 18 months. Draws for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) have been on hold since December 2020. Canadian Experience Class […]

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Express Entry: All-program draws set to resume July 6 says Immigration Minister

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:00:50 +0000

In an interview with CIC News, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said Canada aims to resume all-program Express Entry draws on Wednesday July 6. Special interview series with Minister Fraser CIC News sat down with the minister in Toronto on June 21, 2022 to discuss the future of Canadian immigration. Over the coming weeks, CIC News […]

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New Express Entry draw sizes to be similar to pre-pandemic

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 19:16:46 +0000

When all-program Express Entry draws resume in July, the number of invitations could resemble pre-pandemic figures, according to an internal briefing memo obtained by CIC News through an access to information request. Although the estimated number of invitations issued in each round was redacted, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) memo said the draw […]

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