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Prince Edward Island has opened its 2026 immigration intake with a new draw under the Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP), issuing 26 invitations to apply to candidates in the Labour and Express Entry streams. The draw, held on January 15, 2026, prioritized individuals working in sectors with high economic impact, as well as international graduates […]

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has held its first draw of the year, issuing 55 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates under the Skilled Worker Stream. The draw, Expression of Interest Draw #262, took place on January 15, 2026. It was exclusively targeted at candidates who had been directly invited by the

Canada has conducted its first Express Entry draw of 2026, issuing 681 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 746 points. This draw, numbered 391, marks the start of a new immigration year and emphasizes Canada’s reliance on the Provincial Nominee Program

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 6,000 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a massive new Express Entry draw targeting the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the second such draw of 2026. The draw, held on January 21, 2026, required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 509. This invitation round marks a continued

Quebec has implemented higher immigration-related fees as of January 1, 2026, increasing costs for permanent and temporary immigration applicants, employers, immigration consultants and individuals seeking credential assessments. The changes apply to services delivered by the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Immigration and are now fully in force across the province. The adjustments

On this page you will find Why Canada added 5,000 new Francophone selection spaces How the move fits into the 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan What provinces can do with the additional allocations How Canada exceeded its Francophone target in 2025 What the policy shift means for candidates and employers Canada has moved to reinforce its

As we enter the first quarter of 2026, the global landscape of “citizenship by investment” and “citizenship by descent” has shifted on its axis. While countries like Portugal and Greece have spent years tightening their “Golden Visa” requirements, Canada has quietly opened one of the most significant doors to global mobility in modern history. With

Canada has significantly narrowed the options for family reunification involving parents and grandparents in 2026. New Ministerial Instructions that took effect on January 1, 2026 confirm that no new applications will be accepted under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP). As a result, families can no longer plan around permanent residence sponsorship for parents and

Canada has abruptly paused new applications to the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP), a federal program designed to connect skilled refugees and displaced people with Canadian employers facing labour shortages. The decision took effect at the end of December and was communicated to organisations involved in the program just days before Christmas. The pause leaves

Welcome to the Great White North! For many newcomers to Canada, the first snowfall is a magical moment. The landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, and it is truly a sight to behold. However, for those planning to drive, that beauty brings a unique set of challenges. Driving in Canada from December to March (and