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Alberta invites tech, rural, and health care workers in latest draws

CIC News Alberta invites tech, rural, and health care workers in latest draws The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) held four provincial immigration draws between April 8 and April 14, 2026, issuing 332 invitations to apply to candidates across multiple streams and pathways. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Invitations were issued through the…

Alberta issues hundreds of invitations to foreign workers across two AAIP draws

CIC News Alberta issues hundreds of invitations to foreign workers across two AAIP draws The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) held two draws on February 20 and February 24, 2026, issuing close to 900 invitations to candidates. The two selections encompassed the first draw for priority sectors under the Alberta Opportunity Stream and the first…

Alberta kickstarts 2026 by issuing over 1,100 invitations across four draws

CIC News Alberta kickstarts 2026 by issuing over 1,100 invitations across four draws The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has published details of its latest provincial immigration draws, held between January 26 and February 2, 2026. Over this period, Alberta issued 1,169 invitations across its: Dedicated Health Care Pathways (Express Entry and non-Express Entry); The…

Alberta holds two draws inviting candidates for provincial immigration

CIC News Alberta holds two draws inviting candidates for provincial immigration The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has held two more draws, inviting candidates to apply for provincial nomination. Both draws focused on candidates in specific priority sectors. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Summary of draws, 20-25 June The AAIP held two draws…

British Columbia and Alberta invite PNP candidates

CIC News British Columbia and Alberta invite PNP candidates British Columbia and Alberta have issued invitations to apply to candidates for provincial nomination, and Alberta has published processing times updates for its immigration programs. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs British Columbia invitations The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has issued at…

A newcomer’s guide to making Calgary home

CIC News A newcomer’s guide to making Calgary home Calgary, Alberta’s biggest city and home to over 1.6 million Canadians, is notable for being among the top 10 most livable cities (seventh) in the world according to the Global Livability Index 2023. Part of Calgary’s livability is highlighted by how the city ranked on this…

Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and Alberta issue invitations in latest provincial immigration results

CIC News Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and Alberta issue invitations in latest provincial immigration results Five of Canada’s provinces have invited candidates to apply for provincial immigration programs this week. Provinces nominate economic immigration candidates through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Receiving a PNP nomination means that a candidate has a stronger application when…

What the changes to Alberta’s healthcare delivery system mean for newcomers across the province

CIC News What the changes to Alberta’s healthcare delivery system mean for newcomers across the province Earlier this month, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that the existing Alberta Health Services (AHS) system in the province will be divided into four separate entities in an effort to “improve access to care.” In a press conference at…

Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Alberta invite candidates for provincial immigration

CIC News Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Alberta invite candidates for provincial immigration Five of Canada’s provinces have invited candidates to apply through provincial immigration programs. Most of Canada’s provinces invite candidates through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Only Quebec and Nunavut do not have PNPs. Quebec has a separate agreement with the…

British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba nominate candidates in this week’s PNP results

CIC News British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba nominate candidates in this week’s PNP results Three Canadian provinces have nominated candidates to apply for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week. Being nominated by a province strengthens a permanent residence application. This is because a province will nominate only the economic immigration candidates who they feel…