Alberta Extends More ITAs to Provincial Immigration Candidates
Alberta extends more ITAs to provincial immigration candidates through four specialized immigration streams. The invitations targeted individuals with work experience in key sectors where Alberta faces critical labor shortages, helping support economic growth in the province. Between April 11 and April 22, Alberta issued a total of 165 invitations across different streams under the Alberta […]
New PR Pathway Is Launched For Sault Ste Marie & Brandon
A new PR pathway is launched for Sault Ste Marie & Brandon under the RCIP (Rural Community Immigration Pilot), unveiling priority sectors and professions. Both communities have released their lists of priority sectors, and in Brandon’s case, specific eligible professions, marking a significant step in local immigration planning. The RCIP offers a route to PR […]
Prince Edward Island Conducts The Fourth PNP Draw of 2025
Prince Edward Island conducts the fourth PNP draw of 2025, focusing exclusively on applicants who are currently residing and employed within the province. The draw emphasized priority professions and sectors while also giving special attention to international student graduates from select educational institutions across PEI. Draw category Number of invitations issued Labour Impact/Express Entry 168 […]
What To Do If You Lose Your PR Card While Outside Canada?
As a permanent resident (PR) of Canada, your PR card acts as official proof of your immigration status and is necessary for re-entering the country by commercial travel—whether it’s a plane, train, bus, or cruise ship. If you lose your PR card while outside Canada, returning home can become a complicated affair. Thankfully, there is […]
Manitoba PNP Applicants Can Qualify For Special Work Permits
Manitoba PNP Candidates May Qualify for Special Work Permits. Manitoba PNP applicants may qualify for special work permits valid for up to two years. To be eligible, a Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) applicant must: Applicants must also meet additional program criteria set by the federal government. The MPNP will begin accepting applications for these […]
Is A Job Offer Important To Get Canadian Permanent Residency?
Is a job offer important to get Canadian permanent residency? Well, despite the recent changes to the Express Entry system, it is still important. On March 25, 2025, the government of Canada declared that Express Entry applicants will no longer receive an additional 50/ 200 CRS points for qualifying for arranged employment. Despite this change, […]
CRS Scores Drop After The Removal Of Arranged Job Offer Points
CRS scores drop after the removal of arranged job offer points. Thousands of applicants have seen this drop by 50 or 200 points. Well, it is a change that, in turn, significantly impacts their chances of obtaining an invitation to apply for Canadian permanent residence. Changes In The Express Entry Applicant Pool By far, the […]
Canada Invites PNP Applicants In The First Express Entry Draw
Canada invites PNP applicants in the first Express Entry draw. IRCC issued 825 ITAs to applicants in a Provincial Nominee Program draw. In order to be considered for this draw, applicants needed to have: Summary Of Express Entry Draws In 2025 Canada invites PNP applicants in the first Express Entry draw. Below is the summary […]
Federal Government Raised Canadian Citizenship Fees
On March 31, 2025, the federal government raised Canadian citizenship fees. Permanent residents who have applied or will apply for Canadian citizenship on or after this date will now be subject to the new fee of $119.75. Those who have submitted a complete Canadian citizenship application online before midnight on March 31 and paid the […]