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Canada Sends Out More Invitations for PR Through the PNP Route

Express Entry Canada draw invites PNP candidates for permanent residence

Canada continues inviting skilled workers for permanent residency through Express Entry, and the latest draw focused on Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. On June 23, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held another Express Entry draw and invited 503 candidates to apply for permanent residency (PR). This draw was specifically for those who had […]

First Express Entry Draw Under New Minister – What It Means for You

Candidates checking results of the latest Express Entry draw on IRCC portal

Canada’s Immigration Department (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw on June 2, 2025, marking the first draw under the leadership of Minister Lena Metlege Diab. This is an important development, especially for those applying for Canadian permanent residence through the Express Entry system. If you received an Invitation to Apply (ITA) in this draw, […]

BREAKING: Canada Removes Extra CRS Points for Job Offers in Express Entry

Express Entry CRS Update – Job Offer Points Removed

Canada has made a major change to its Express Entry system! Starting March 25, 2025, candidates will no longer get extra Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for having a valid job offer—even if it was supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). This change could impact many immigration hopefuls. Let’s break it down in […]

Canada’s Immigration Changes: What It Means for Temporary Workers and Students

A group of immigrants arriving in Canada, symbolizing new opportunities and challenges in Canada

The Canadian government has announced changes to its immigration policies, making it harder for temporary residents, including workers and students, to stay in the country. If you are a temporary resident or planning to move to Canada, here’s what you need to know in simple terms. Fewer Temporary Residents Allowed Tighter Rules for Temporary Foreign […]

Express Entry: Canada Invites More PNP Candidates

Express Entry Canada PR process and latest PNP draw updates

The Government of Canada has invited more candidates to apply for permanent residency through the Express Entry system. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted a draw specifically for candidates who were nominated by a Canadian province through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Latest Express Entry Draw – March 3, 2025 This draw follows several […]

New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) – Employer Eligibility & Application Process

New Brunswick PNP guide explaining employer eligibility and application process for skilled workers.

Your Employer’s Eligibility Your New Brunswick employer must meet these requirements to support your application. Otherwise, your application will be refused. ImmigrationNB may contact your employer for further information. 1. Genuine and Continuous Active Operations Your employer must: 2. Genuine Employer-Employee Relationship Your employer must be directly involved in your hiring process. Placement agencies hiring […]