On February 27, 2025, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) unveiled significant updates to the Express Entry system, introducing new categories and refining existing ones to better align with the nation’s evolving labor market needs. Introduction of the Education Category A notable addition is the new Education category, which includes…

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has unveiled new Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots, set to launch on March 31, 2025. These pilots aim to provide a streamlined pathway to permanent residence for qualified home care workers, addressing the nation’s growing demand for caregivers. Streams of the Home Care Worker…

Newfoundland and Labrador have recently overhauled their immigration application process by introducing an Expression of Interest (EOI) system for the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). This change, effective February 19, 2025, aims to better align immigration with the province’s labor market needs.…

As of February 2025, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) offers several pathways to permanent residence for eligible candidates. These pathways are designed to attract skilled workers, international graduates, and entrepreneurs to contribute to Ontario’s economy. The main categories and their respective streams include: Employer Job Offer Category: Foreign Worker…

On February 17, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted Express Entry draw #336, issuing 646 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for this draw was 750. This draw marks an increase in the number…

In June 2024, the Canadian government announced new pilot programs aimed at supporting caregivers and Canadian families, with plans to make these programs permanent. These initiatives are set to replace the expiring Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker pilots, which concluded in June 2024. Key Features of the…