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Number of top-scoring Express Entry profiles increases

From August 17 to September 28, the number of top-scoring Express Entry profiles rose, even as the total number of profiles in the pool fell by 3,120. The 501–600 score range increased by 1,601 profiles, and the 601–1,200 range increased by

Budgeting Basics for Newcomers: Creating Routines Around Bills

Starting a new life in Canada often means taking on many responsibilities. One of the most practical habits is learning how to manage and pay your bills in a new country. Developing habits and routines to handle this in a timely

How to move to Canada as a tech worker

If you work in the technology sector, you may have an advantage in seeking to live and work in Canada. In recent years, Canada has introduced work permit streams and permanent residence (PR) pathways to attract skilled workers in tech. Discover

Canadian Experience Class candidates invited in first Express Entry draw of October

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 1,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, unveils rural pathway to permanent residence

The city of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, has revealed its list of priority sectors and occupations for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). The community is the final of 14 across Canada to roll out the program. Assess your eligibility for the

Canada closes pathway to permanent residence for caregivers outside Canada

The “applicants not working in Canada” stream of Canada’s Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots (HCWP) is now closed, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) official website. At the inception of the HCWP, both the Home Support and Child Care

How Pre-Arrival Services Empower Immigrants to Succeed in Canada Before They Arrive

This article shares the impactful story of the Planning for Canada (PfC) pre-arrival Program. Since 2007, Planning for Canada has supported more than 65,000 immigrants from 111 countries, helping them build confidence, make informed decisions, and arrive better prepared to thrive.

Applying through Express Entry with a pre-existing medical condition? This is what you have to know

It’s possible to have your application for Canadian permanent residence (PR) refused on the basis of medical inadmissibility, but there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of refusal. As of August 21, 2025, all new Express Entry applicants

Express Entry: IRCC issues invitations to PNP candidates

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 291 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

Canada to target tech talent impacted by H-1B fee hike, says Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney has indicated Canada is looking to introduce measures to attract talent impacted by the United States’ H-1B fee hike. Carney made the comments while addressing reporters in the United Kingdom on September 27, after participating in the