Category Archives: Immigration News

From November 3, 2026, Express Entry candidates with a job offer or Canadian work experience in a high-wage occupation can earn up to 100 extra CRS points, and job offers will no longer need an LMIA. Here is what is changing.

IRCC’s October 16, 2026 Express Entry round invited 5,000 French-speaking candidates, with a minimum CRS score of 435, the highest French-language cut-off of 2026. Here is what it means for French speakers.

IRCC’s October 1, 2026 Express Entry round invited 3,500 candidates in the trades occupations category, with a minimum CRS score of 476. Here is what the draw means for skilled trades workers.

Canada paused new applications under the Parents and Grandparents Program on July 15, 2026. Existing applications will continue to be processed, but IRCC will not accept new sponsor forms or issue invitations until further notice.

Prince Edward Island issued 182 invitations through its Labour Impact and Express Entry pathways in its largest provincial immigration draw of 2026 so far. The draw highlights PEI’s continued focus on skilled workers, international graduates, and candidates connected to priority labour-market sectors.

New Brunswick has released new immigration invitation results, showing continued demand for skilled workers, graduates, Francophone candidates, and employer-supported applicants.

Some Canadian citizens born outside Canada may be facing a serious and confusing situation: being asked to surrender their Canadian citizenship certificate while their file is under review.