{"id":2907,"date":"2025-06-26T16:03:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T20:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cadimmigration.com\/?p=2907"},"modified":"2025-06-26T16:03:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T20:03:46","slug":"canada-issues-3000-itas-to-cec-candidates-in-latest-express-entry-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cadimmigration.com\/?p=2907","title":{"rendered":"Canada Issues 3,000 ITAs to CEC Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second Express Entry draw of the week on <strong>June 26, 2025<\/strong>, inviting <strong>3,000 candidates<\/strong> under the <strong>Canadian Experience Class (CEC)<\/strong>. To receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA), profiles needed a <strong>Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 521<\/strong>, and must have been submitted before <strong>3:56 p.m. UTC on November 21, 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Express Entry 2025 Overview<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Date<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Draw Type<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>ITAs Issued<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>CRS Cut-off<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>June 26<\/td><td>Canadian Experience Class (CEC)<\/td><td>3,000<\/td><td>521<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>June 23<\/td><td>Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)<\/td><td>503<\/td><td>742<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>June 12<\/td><td>Canadian Experience Class<\/td><td>3,000<\/td><td>529<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>June 10<\/td><td>PNP<\/td><td>125<\/td><td>784<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>June 4<\/td><td>Healthcare &amp; Social Services<\/td><td>500<\/td><td>504<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2026<\/td><td>\u2026<\/td><td>\u2026<\/td><td>\u2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This brings IRCC\u2019s total ITAs for 2025 to <strong>41,845<\/strong> across all draw types.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Patterns &amp; Takeaways<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>June has seen <strong>six Express Entry draws<\/strong>, with three targeting CEC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Critics see a shift toward <strong>more frequent and larger CEC draws<\/strong>, as earlier in the year CEC rounds were rare and smaller.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Between <strong>February and early June<\/strong>, IRCC prioritized <strong>PNP and category-based draws<\/strong>, but is now returning to inviting in-Canada skilled workers more often.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s still too early to confirm whether this signals a lasting change\u2014but for now, CEC candidates should stay alert.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\">For a <strong> consultation<\/strong> about Immigration options, reach out to the <strong>CAD IMMIGRATION <\/strong>today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cadimmigration\/profilecard\/?igsh=aWYzamtvMzlvZHUy\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#fffffa;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(135,9,53) 0%,rgb(179,22,22) 100%)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">INSTAGRAM<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@cad_immigration?_t=8rYlOtSiktj&amp;_r=1\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#fffffa;background:linear-gradient(317deg,rgb(135,9,53) 0%,rgb(179,22,22) 100%)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TIKTOK<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/cad-immigration\/\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#fffffa;background:linear-gradient(42deg,rgb(135,9,53) 0%,rgb(179,22,22) 100%)\">LINKEDIN<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the second Express Entry draw of the week on June 26, 2025, inviting 3,000 candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). 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