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10 Years of Express Entry: How It Changed Immigration in Canada

A visual representation of Express Entry's impact on Canadian immigration.

January 31, 2025, marks 10 years since Canada’s Express Entry system was launched. Over the last decade, this system has transformed the way skilled workers apply for permanent residency (PR). More than 800,000 people have received invitations to apply (ITA) for PR through Express Entry since its introduction in 2015. In this blog, we will […]

Canada Launches New Pathway to Permanent Residence in Rural Communities

Rural Community Immigration program offers skilled workers a pathway to permanent residence in Canada's smaller towns.

Canada has recently introduced the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP), a new immigration program designed to attract skilled workers who want to live and work in smaller towns across Canada (outside Quebec). This initiative aims to address job shortages in rural areas and create long-term opportunities for immigrants who are willing to settle and contribute […]

2025 Study Permit Allocations: Key Changes and Comprehensive Insights

2025 study permits Canada allocation breakdown by province and requirements for international students.

Canada’s 2025 allocation for study permits under the International Student Program reflects a continued effort to balance the needs of students and the country’s resources. With strategic measures in place to manage the influx of international students, the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced critical changes, targets, and exemptions for the upcoming year. […]

Express Entry Updates: 4,000 ITAs Issued in January 23, 2025 Draw

Express Entry Updates for January 23, 2025: 4,000 ITAs Issued with CRS Cut-off of 527

Summary of January 23, 2025 Draw Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) through the Express Entry system. This draw, conducted on January 23, 2025, required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 527. Candidates who submitted their profiles before 7:06:43 am UTC […]

Breaking Down Canada’s 2023 Budget

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Triple Back To Back Express Entry Draw

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit WhatsApp Email Telegram Oh boy, Canada’s done it again! They’ve conducted yet another Express Entry draw, this time giving out a whopping 7,000 Invitations to Apply. And get this, it’s their third draw in just 14 days! Talk about speed, eh?🚀 The draw on March 29 required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System […]

NEW PR Pathway to be announced on March 27, 2023

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Telegram The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), is set to announce a new immigration pathway for Canada on March 27, 2023. At the Empire Club of Canada in Toronto, he will deliver a keynote speech and unveil the new permanent residency (PR) pathway at […]

Navigating the requirement of Proof of Funds

As an applicant for permanent residency in Canada under Express Entry, proof of funds is a critical factor that can significantly impact your application. In this discussion, we will cover what proof of funds is, what can be accepted, and what may not be accepted.

Ontario Targeted Occupation Draw

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