What We Can Learn from Express Entry Draws in 2025 (So Far)

As we pass the halfway mark of 2025, Canada’s Express Entry system is undergoing noticeable changes that signal a broader policy shift. While the Express Entry system remains one of Canada’s primary pathways for economic immigration, recent data reveals an evolving strategy focused on labour market alignment, category-based selection, and moderated growth. From January 1 […]

Don’t Miss Out! How Foreign Work Experience Can Win You an ITA

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Canada’s Express Entry system is the primary pathway for skilled workers seeking permanent residence (PR). Your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score determines your chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence. While many candidates focus on accumulating Canadian work experience to increase their CRS points, foreign work experience can also significantly improve […]

LMIA-Exempt Canadian Work Permits: Who Qualifies and How to Apply

Work in Canada Without an LMIA: A Guide for Citizens of FTA Countries Are you a citizen of a country that has a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Canada? If so, you may have a significant advantage when it comes to working in Canada—you may not need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to get […]

Canada’s 2025 Immigration Plan: Impact on Population and Temporary Residents

Canada’s Population Growth Nearly Stalls Amid New Immigration Policy Changes: What You Need to Know Canada has long been recognized as one of the world’s most welcoming countries for immigrants. For decades, immigration has been a key driver of Canada’s population growth, economic development, and cultural diversity. However, recent immigration policy shifts have begun to […]

Missed the 1-Year Deadline? New Canadian Law Could Deny Your Asylum Claim

The Strong Borders Act: A Turning Point for Canada’s Asylum and Immigration Landscape On the heels of increasing global migration pressures and rising concerns about transnational crime, Canada has tabled a transformative piece of legislation — The Strong Borders Act. Introduced by the federal government through Public Safety Canada, this legislation proposes sweeping changes across […]

Saskatchewan SINP Returning Applications in 2025: What You Need to Know

Saskatchewan Returns SINP Applications Due to Sector Cap: What Applicants Need to Know in 2025 In a significant move that affects many aspiring immigrants to Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has begun returning applications from candidates in the transportation, retail, and accommodation and food service sectors. This decision comes after the province reached […]

Express Entry Update: 3,000 ITAs Sent to Canadian Experience Class Candidates

IRCC Invites 3,000 CEC Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw — June 12, 2025 From Temporary to Permanent: Canadian Experience Class Continues to Be a Top Pathway to PR On June 12, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates in a targeted Express […]

May 29 NL Immigration Draw: 405 Invitations Issued Under EOI System

Newfoundland and Labrador Issues 405 Invitations in Third Round of Immigration Draws for 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador has once again demonstrated its ongoing commitment to attracting skilled workers and foreign talent to the province. On May 29, 2025, the province conducted its third round of invitations under the newly introduced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, […]

Express Entry Canada: June 3, 2025 PNP Draw – What You Need to Know

Canada Conducts First Express Entry Draw Under New Immigration Minister: What You Need to Know On June 3, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its first Express Entry draw under the new Immigration Minister, Lena Metlege Diab. This draw, targeting candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream, marks a continuation of Canada’s […]

Will Bill C-2 Make You Ineligible for Asylum in Canada? Find Out Here

Understanding Bill C-2: Canada’s Proposed Crackdown on Asylum Claims Canada has long been considered a haven for people fleeing persecution, war, and violence. With its long-standing commitment to human rights and refugee protection, the Canadian asylum system has served as a global model. However, a new legislative proposal — Bill C-2: An Act respecting certain […]