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Express Entry Targets Healthcare Sector Again in Latest Category-Based Draw

Canada has issued another targeted Invitation to Apply (ITA) round under Express Entry, focusing specifically on candidates in Healthcare and Social Services Occupations (2026-Version 3). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in Draw Number 398 on February 20, 2026. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for this […]

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Immigration Measures Stay in Bill C-12 Despite Call For Removal

On this page you will find: Why senators kept immigration measures in Bill C-12 Key concerns raised by the Senate social affairs committee Details of the one-year refugee claim rule New government powers over immigration documents What happens next in the legislative process Senators on the national security committee have approved the immigration measures in

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Canada’s Northwest Territories To Open Revamped Nominee Program

On this page you will find: How the 2026 Northwest Territories Nominee Program works Details of the new Expression of Interest system Information on nomination allocations for 2026 How the Employer-Driven, Francophone and Business streams differ What the changes mean for employers and foreign nationals The Northwest Territories Nominee Program is reopening for 2026 with

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What Canada’s January 2026 Jobs Report Means for Immigration Policy

On this page you will find Why a lower unemployment rate does not tell the whole story How regional job trends affect immigration allocations What sector changes mean for skilled worker selection Why labour force participation still supports immigration The broader policy signals for 2026 Canada’s latest Labour Force Survey shows a labour market that

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Canada Revamps Express Entry With 5 New Categories For 2026

On this page you will find: Overview of the five new Express Entry categories for 2026 Full occupation lists for each new and renewed category Updated eligibility rules and work experience requirements Details on French-language and sector-based draws What the changes mean for candidates in 2026 Canada has unveiled a major overhaul of its Express

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Canada Issues Targeted Invitations in New Express Entry Draw Targeting Healthcare Professionals

Canada has conducted Express Entry Draw Number 397, issuing 391 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 category. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for this specialized draw was 169 points. This highly targeted draw demonstrates the government’s continued commitment to filling critical gaps within

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Charting the Rise of the French-Speaking Immigrant in Canada

On this page you will find: Year-by-year percentage of French-speaking immigrants outside Quebec Analysis of the growth trend since 2015 Explanation of federal Francophone immigration policy The role of Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs What the Immigration Levels Plan means for future growth Implications for French-speaking candidates Canada has steadily increased the share of

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Thunder Bay Launches Revamped Rural Community Immigration Pilot Stream for 2026

On this page you will find How the 2026 Thunder Bay RCIP works The full list of 2026 priority sectors The complete list of 25 priority occupations with restrictions Employer designation requirements Step-by-step application process Exclusions, caps and compliance rules Thunder Bay has formally launched its 2026 Rural Community Immigration Pilot – RCIP – with

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Canada Issues 279 Invitations in New Express Entry Draw for Provincial Nominees

Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing 279 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 789 points. This draw, which took place on February 16, 2026, represents draw number 395 and continues Canada’s strategy of utilizing the Provincial Nominee Program

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Canada Issues 6,000 Invitations to Apply in New Canadian Experience Class Express Entry Draw

Canada has conducted its latest Express Entry draw of 2026, issuing 6,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Canadian Experience Class. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 508 points. This draw follows a steady start to the 2026 immigration year, as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to prioritize

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