New Express Entry Rule Requires Upfront Immigration Medical Exam: What You Need to Know As of August 21, Express Entry applicants must complete an Immigration Medical Exam (IME) before submitting their PR application. Some applicants may be exempt if they completed an IME in the last five years and meet specific conditions. IME must be … Read more
Can You Lose Canadian PR Status? Key Reasons Explained Becoming a Canadian permanent resident (PR) is a big milestone—and in many cases, it’s a step toward eventually becoming a Canadian citizen. But did you know that your PR status isn’t permanent in all situations? While permanent residents enjoy more rights and protections than temporary residents, … Read more
Canada Issues 2,500 Express Entry Invitations in New Healthcare and Social Services Draw The Canadian government continues to prioritize key sectors through its category-based immigration draws, and August 19, 2025, was no exception. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has just issued 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through a targeted Express Entry draw for candidates … Read more
Atlantic Immigration Program 2025: What Sectors Are Being Prioritized in Canada’s Atlantic Provinces? If you’re thinking about making Atlantic Canada your new home in 2025, the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) continues to be one of the most attractive pathways to Canadian permanent residence. However, with a reduced federal allocation this year, the four Atlantic provinces … Read more
Alberta Holds Biggest Immigration Draw of 2025: 683 Invitations Issued Across Key Streams Alberta just made a major move in its 2025 immigration plans. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) held its largest draw of the year so far, inviting hundreds of candidates to apply for permanent residence through provincial immigration pathways. This is an … Read more
IRCC Issues 192 Invitations in Latest Express Entry PNP Draw with 800 CRS Cut-Off IRCC invited 192 candidates in the latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Express Entry draw Minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 800 This draw marks the second-highest CRS score for 2025 so far It is the fourth Express Entry draw … Read more
Newfoundland and Labrador Issues 231 Invitations in August 2025 Immigration Draw On August 13, 2025, the province of Newfoundland and Labrador held its latest immigration draw, inviting a total of 231 candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence. Invitations were issued through two key immigration streams: the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and … Read more
Quebec Targets New Group Under Skilled Worker Program: Focus on Intermediate and Manual Skills On July 31, 2025, Quebec made a big move in its immigration strategy by issuing 273 new invitations to apply for permanent selection under its recently revamped Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ). What makes this draw noteworthy is that it’s the … Read more
Canada’s Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) Sees Surge in Demand: What You Need to Know Canada’s newest pathway to permanent residence for skilled workers in rural areas—the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP)—is already proving to be a hot ticket. With employers and foreign workers showing overwhelming interest, several participating communities have been forced to pause … Read more
Express Entry 2025: Healthcare and Social Services Workers See Boost in Permanent Residency Opportunities There’s exciting news for professionals in healthcare and social services who dream of making Canada their new home. In 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially labelled healthcare and social services as a priority category under Express Entry. That … Read more