The Government of Saskatchewan has released updated processing statistics for the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), covering the second quarter of 2026 (April 1 to June 30). The new figures show some of the fastest turnaround times the program has

On July 10, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its second ever category based Express Entry draw for Senior Managers with Canadian Work Experience, issuing 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in round #426. The draw marked the fourth

On July 9, 2026, British Columbia held new Skills Immigration invitation rounds under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), targeting four priority occupation categories: childcare, health care, construction, and veterinary care. The round reflects the province’s continued use of

On July 7, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates, issuing 2,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in round #424. The cutoff came in just one point above the

On July 2, 2026, Manitoba held Expression of Interest Draw #274 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province issued 77 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates in the Skilled Worker Stream, drawing from the Skilled Worker

On June 30, 2026, British Columbia held new draws under the Entrepreneur Immigration streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The province issued 14 invitations under the Entrepreneur Immigration Base stream, designed for experienced entrepreneurs seeking to

The Ontario Government has introduced major changes to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) by replacing eight existing streams with the new Ontario Workforce Priority stream. Amendments to Ontario Regulation 422/17 under the Ontario Immigration Act, 2015 came into force

On June 23, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted Express Entry draw #420, targeting candidates eligible under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). IRCC issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in this round, with a minimum CRS cut-off score

On June 22, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted Express Entry draw #419, issuing 955 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates eligible under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The draw ended a 25-day pause in Express Entry activity

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) launched a new online tool on June 17, 2026, designed to help prospective immigrants identify which AAIP streams they may be eligible for before creating a Worker Expression of Interest profile. The tool, called