On March 13, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a new temporary measure to help the Government of Quebec retain skilled workers who are on a pathway to permanent residence. The measure gives eligible foreign workers access to
On March 17, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw targeting candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). A total of 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued in round #404, with a minimum
Kelowna has broadened its Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) for 2026 by introducing eight new in-demand occupations and launching a dedicated Business, Finance and Administration sector, giving French-speaking professionals more pathways to permanent residence in Canada’s Okanagan Valley. What Is
On March 10, 2026, British Columbia held two draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), targeting experienced entrepreneurs looking to establish or acquire businesses in the province. March 10, 2026 Draw Results British Columbia issued a total of
On March 6, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the first rounds of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 445 invitations to prospective permanent residents — marking the province’s opening move in what is
On March 5, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the first-ever Express Entry draw targeting senior managers with Canadian work experience. IRCC issued 250 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the fourth draw of the week. In round #402,
Date: March 3, 2026Draw Type: Canadian Experience Class (CEC)Meta Description: IRCC held Express Entry Draw #400 on March 3, 2026, issuing 4,000 ITAs to CEC candidates at a CRS cut-off of 508. Key details for Canadian immigration practitioners. Draw Details
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has clarified how work permits will be issued to applicants under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) in 2026. Candidates who have submitted a complete permanent residence
Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted new draws under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. From February 14 to February 20, Canada invited 3,315 young foreign nationals to apply for an IEC open work permit.
On February 20, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the first occupation-specific Express Entry draw of the year targeting candidates working in healthcare and social services occupations. In round #398, IRCC issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for
