Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry draw, focusing on Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. This draw follows recent invitations issued under different categories, including the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and targeted draws for healthcare, social services, and French-language proficiency. Recent Trends in Express Entry Draws (2025) Breakdown of Draw Types […]

As of September 2025, the Canadian government has rolled out stricter regulations for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. These changes are designed to reduce fraudulent job offers, ensure fair recruitment practices, and give Canadian workers priority access to job opportunities before employers turn to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). At the core […]

International students in Canada are normally restricted to working up to 24 hours per week during academic sessions, but there are specific situations where they can legally work without any hourly cap. These exemptions are limited but provide important opportunities for students to support themselves financially while studying. Unlimited Work Options for International Students General […]

On September 2, 2025, Ontario carried out one of its largest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws of the year. Through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), the province invited 2,643 candidates under three Employer Job Offer streams: Foreign Worker, International Student, and In-Demand Skills. The draws specifically targeted applicants with job offers in priority healthcare […]

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has carried out its first Express Entry draw of September 2025, issuing invitations to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). For a consultation about Immigration options, reach out to the CAD IMMIGRATION today!

Canada’s Express Entry system continues to be one of the most crucial pathways for skilled workers aiming to secure permanent residency (PR). As of September 1, 2025, applicants and immigration professionals are closely watching for the next set of draws after the most recent one on August 19, which targeted healthcare professionals. Immigration, Refugees and […]

Alberta continues its targeted efforts to strengthen its police services through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). The province conducted a new draw under its Law Enforcement Pathway on August 19, 2025, issuing invitations to apply for provincial nomination. This marks the fifth draw of 2025 under this specialized pathway, which was created to help […]

Express Entry pool trends show both rising competitiveness and declining profile numbers in August 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted multiple draws, while the overall pool size decreased, especially among higher CRS score ranges. Here’s a detailed breakdown: Express Entry Draws in August 2025 Monthly ITA Trends in 2025 Current Express Entry Pool […]

Starting September 1, 2025, international students applying for a Canadian study permit must show a higher proof of funds requirement. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has increased the minimum living expense threshold by $2,260 CAD, bringing the total to $22,895 CAD for a single applicant. This change reflects rising living costs in Canada and […]