Alberta invites 81 candidates for provincial immigration April 2025 marked a significant push by Alberta to attract health care talent, as the province conducted three separate immigration draws under its Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). Targeting health care professionals through both Express Entry-linked and non-Express Entry pathways, these draws resulted

PEI Skilled Worker Outside Canada Prince Edward Island (PEI) has announced the results of its fourth Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of 2025, extending 168 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates already residing and working in the province. The draw, held on April 17, reflects PEI’s continued focus on supporting

Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) In a significant step towards addressing skilled labor shortages in smaller communities, Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario and Brandon in Manitoba have officially announced their priority sectors for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) —a newly introduced pathway to Canadian permanent residence. This move positions

Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick In a significant development for regional immigration in Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, and New Brunswick have taken dynamic steps to attract skilled newcomers through targeted provincial draws. While Newfoundland and Labrador launched its first-ever invitation round via a new Expression of Interest (EOI) system,

CRS Change Reshapes Express Entry Process: Major Drop in High Scores After Policy Change A significant policy shift in Canada’s Express Entry system has caused a notable redistribution of Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores across the candidate pool.The removal of points awarded for arranged employment has resulted in a widespread

Skilled Worker Overseas Manitoba Apply for Visa In its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) Draw held on April 17, 2025, Manitoba continues to support its labor market priorities by issuing targeted invitations under the Skilled Worker Overseas stream. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) is maintaining its strategic focus on

British Columbia Overhauls PNP: Drastic Cuts, Stream Closures, and Focus on High-Impact Applicants in 2025 The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) is undergoing a significant transformation in response to steep reductions in federal immigration allocations.The province has announced a sweeping overhaul of its immigration nomination strategy for 2025,

Express Entry Draw for Provincial Nominees, Issuing 825 Invitations, Apply For PR Visa In its latest move to attract skilled immigrants aligned with provincial priorities, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited 825 candidates to apply for permanent residency through a targeted Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw conducted on

Work Authorization Guide for International Talent at Canadian Summer Events As the summer season approaches, Canada is set to host a wide range of international conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events. While these large-scale gatherings create exciting opportunities for global collaboration, they also raise crucial questions about immigration compliance, particularly regarding

Manitoba Issues 4 Invitations In Latest PNP Draw Apply for Canada PR Visa The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has conducted its first immigration draw of the month, targeting candidates under the Skilled Worker Overseas category. The draw, which took place on April 3, 2025, saw the province extend a