Immigration Updates Team

The Journey to Homeownership: How Immigrants in Canada Build Roots Over Time Buying a home in Canada is often seen as a major milestone — a symbol of stability and success. For many immigrants, the path to homeownership is not just a dream; it’s a goal they actively work toward. And according to a recent … Read more

British Columbia PNP Entrepreneur Draw Invites More Business-Minded Immigrants BC PNP issued 14 new invitations through its Entrepreneur Immigration streams Draw held on May 28, 2025, targeting both Regional and Base streams Cut-off scores were 123 for Regional stream and 115 for Base stream EI Regional stream requires community endorsement and new business creation EI … Read more

Canada Issues 277 New Invitations in Latest Express Entry PNP Draw IRCC invited 277 candidates through a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on June 3, 2025 Minimum CRS score required was 726 Applicants needed to have submitted their Express Entry profile before September 24, 2024 Over 34,700 invitations to apply (ITAs) have been issued so … Read more

Canada Invites 277 PNP Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw: What You Need to Know Key Highlights IRCC issued 277 Invitations to Apply in the June 3, 2025 Express Entry draw. This draw targeted candidates from the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Minimum CRS score required was 726. Candidates needed to have submitted their Express Entry … Read more

Pictou County Announces Key Sectors and Occupations for Rural PR Pathway (RCIP) If you’ve been dreaming about settling in a scenic part of Nova Scotia while working toward permanent residency (PR) in Canada, this might be your golden opportunity. Pictou County, located just two hours north of Halifax, has officially released its list of priority … Read more

IRCC Updates Rules for Maintained Status: What Temporary Residents in Canada Need to Know IRCC updated its rules on May 28, 2025, regarding maintained status for temporary residents who submit multiple applications. Maintained status allows temporary residents to stay legally in Canada while a permit extension is being processed. Under the new rules, if your … Read more

Claresholm Reveals RCIP Designated Employers for 2025: Who’s Hiring and How to Apply If you’re dreaming of settling in a welcoming Canadian town and gaining permanent residence through work, Claresholm, Alberta might be your next big opportunity. This charming rural community, located just south of Calgary, is part of Canada’s Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) … Read more

Express Entry Update: May 2025 Sees Surge in Invitations and New Draw Categories May 2025 saw 2,511 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued across four Express Entry draws IRCC reintroduced the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draw after a three-month pause First-ever draws for Education and Healthcare/Social Services occupations were held May’s ITAs more than doubled from … Read more