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Prince Edward Island holds largest selection round of the year, invites in-demand workers

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CIC News Prince Edward Island holds largest selection round of the year, invites in-demand workers On April 16, Prince Edward Island conducted its fourth draw of the year, issuing its largest number of invitations so far in 2026. Invitations were extended to in-province individuals working in occupations and sectors deemed in high demand. Assess your…

April processing update: FSWP speeds up for the first time in over a year

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CIC News April processing update: FSWP speeds up for the first time in over a year Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released updated processing times for economic immigration and citizenship applications on April 7, 2026. The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) dropped to six months from seven — its first improvement since early 2025.…

Newfoundland and Labrador invites over 240 candidates through its provincial immigration programs

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CIC News Newfoundland and Labrador invites over 240 candidates through its provincial immigration programs On March 30, 2026, Newfoundland held its second provincial immigration draw of the year, inviting over 200 candidates. Invitations were extended through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Assess your eligibility for enhanced…

Ontario invites over 750 in-demand workers in first draw of the month

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CIC News Ontario invites over 750 in-demand workers in first draw of the month The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held a targeted draw on April 1, 2026, issuing 759 invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates with job offers in construction and mining-related occupations across the province. The draw invited candidates under the province’s Employer…

Alberta invites rural immigration candidates and workers in health and tech sectors in latest series of draws

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CIC News Alberta invites rural immigration candidates and workers in health and tech sectors in latest series of draws Over the past three weeks, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has held six provincial immigration draws between February 26 and March. Over 1,400 invitations were issued to candidates through the following streams and pathways: Alberta…

British Columbia PNP invites entrepreneurs under two streams in latest provincial draw

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CIC News British Columbia PNP invites entrepreneurs under two streams in latest provincial draw This past week, British Columbia (BC) conducted a selection round under its Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) Program, inviting candidates to apply for provincial nomination through both its Base and Regional streams. Invitations were extended to qualified candidates seeking to start a new…

Express Entry: Candidates in this situation can receive an ITA before their score goes up

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CIC News Express Entry: Candidates in this situation can receive an ITA before their score goes up Despite not being widely known, some candidates in the Express Entry pool can and do receive invitations to apply (ITAs), despite having a lower Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score than the cut-off for that draw. This situation most…

Manitoba targets more skilled workers in its end-of-January immigration draw

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CIC News Manitoba targets more skilled workers in its end-of-January immigration draw The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has invited more skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination in its latest draw. Candidates were selected for declaring the receipt of an invitation to apply (ITA) from the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative in their…

The eight most livable cities for newcomers to Canada—and how to move there

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CIC News The eight most livable cities for newcomers to Canada—and how to move there Most newcomers choose one of Canada’s three “gateway cities” (Toronto, Montréal, and Vancouver), upon initially moving to the country due to work and schooling opportunities. While these cities are often regarded as the most popular among new arrivals, the world’s…

Statistics Canada is hiring for 32,000 jobs across Canada – work permit holders qualify, may build eligibility for PR

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CIC News Statistics Canada is hiring for 32,000 jobs across Canada – work permit holders qualify, may build eligibility for PR The next Census of Population is being conducted in May of 2026, and Statistics Canada is hiring for approximately 32,000 jobs across the country to aid in data collection. Work permit holders will qualify…