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Express Entry

British Columbia issues invitations to skilled workers in priority care and construction occupations

British Columbia Issues Invitations to Skilled Workers -- July 2026 -- What It Means for You

Jul 12, 2026 · 5 minRead
Express Entry

Canada launches new supports for internationally educated nurses

On July 12, 2026, the Canadian government launched new supports for internationally educated nurses to help them work in Canada. According to IRCC, this initiative aims to streamline the process of fo...

Jul 12, 2026 · 5 minRead
PR Pathways

IRCC updates police certificate requirements for International Experience Canada work permits

On July 11, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced updates to the police certificate requirements for International Experience Canada (IEC) work permits. This change affec...

Jul 11, 2026 · 5 minRead
temporary-residence-applicants

Wait times rise for many temporary residence applicants

On July 11, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that wait times have increased for many temporary residence applicants. According to IRCC, this change affects various g...

Jul 11, 2026 · 5 minRead
PR Pathways

Low-wage LMIA processing restrictions lifted for eight regions

On July 11, 2026, the Canadian government announced that restrictions on low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) have been lifted for eight regions in Canada, including Halifax, Winnipeg, an...

Jul 11, 2026 · 5 minRead
Express Entry

Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 Draw #426: 500 ITAs, CRS 392 (July 10, 2026)

The latest draw, 2026-Version 1 Draw #426, which took place on July 10, 2026, saw 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued to candidates with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 392. This draw...

Jul 10, 2026 · 6 minRead
Express Entry

Ottawa reports increased non-compliance amid TFWP crackdown

IRCC Announcement 2026 -- July 2026 -- What It Means for You

Jul 10, 2026 · 6 minRead
Provincial Nominee

Manitoba PNP and Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Mid-2026 Review

On July 9, 2026, Manitoba and Saskatchewan issued nominations to applicants through their provincial nominee programs, marking a significant development in the PNP draw Canada 2026. According to IRCC,...

Jul 9, 2026 · 5 minRead
PR Pathways

Ontario launches three new pathways to permanent residence -- July 2026 -- What It Means for You

On July 9, 2026, the province of Ontario introduced three new pathways to permanent residence. According to IRCC, these pathways are designed to attract and retain highly skilled immigrants in the pro...

Jul 9, 2026 · 5 minRead

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