April 11, 2018 - Canadian immigration authorities have conducted the largest Express Entry draw since the draw format changed, with 3,500 candidates issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence under all programs. The lowest Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was 444, two points lower than the previous draw.

April 25, 2018 - Canadian immigration authorities have conducted another large Express Entry draw issuing 3500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence under all programs. The lowest Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was 441 showing a pattern of continued decline from previous draws.

October 24 2018 - British Columbia immigration has conducted its largest draw of 2018, inviting 472 candidates to apply through its skilled worker and international graduate streams.

May 9, 2018 - Canadian immigration authorities issued 3,500 Invitations to Apply for permanent residence in the latest Canada Express Entry draw. The lowest Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was 441, the same as the previous draw.

A new report has challenged the argument that Canada's temporary foreign worker numbers has declined since changes were made by the previous Conservative government.

February 26, 2020 - Express Entry candidates have been told they may need to update the settlement funds in their profiles to remain eligible for Canada immigration.

February 7, 2018 - Canadian immigration authorities have conducted the largest Express Entry draw since introducing a new format, with 3,000 candidates issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence under all programs. The lowest CRS score was 442, a slight decline from the previous draw.

March 14, 2018 -Canadian immigration authorities conducted today another large Express Entry draw, with 3,000 candidates issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence under all programs. The lowest Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was 456, slightly higher than the previous draw.

January 15, 2019 - Canada immigration candidates ready to consider settling outside major cities have growing options in 2019.

January 24, 2018 - The Ontario immigration office has released details of its latest round of invitations under the province's Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream.

August 17, 2017 - The Ontario immigration office has launched a new pilot program aimed at workers with a job offer in a high demand occupation. The Employer Job Offer In-Demand Skills Stream is open to candidates in 9 specific occupations in the agriculture and construction industries.

October 19, 2018 - Prince Edward Island has conducted its largest immigration draw since transitioning to Expression of Interest at the start of 2018. In the latest draw, the province issued 297 invites for Prince Edward Island immigration through the Labour Impact, Express Entry and Business Impact Work Permit streams.

Responding to numerous obstacles with its new online application system, Quebec has delayed the launch of its skilled worker intake of 2800 applications to February 16, 2016. Applicants must now follow 3 steps to submit an application. Read the details here.

March 25, 2021 - Quebec's new pilot immigration program for food production workers is open as of March 24, 2021.

January 18, 2019 - Settlement funds required for new Express Entry immigrants coming to Canada have increased for 2019.

March 7, 2019 - Canada immigration authorities have conducted the first Express Entry draw of March, issuing Invitations to Apply to 3,350 skilled worker candidates with a lowest CRS score of 454. It was the second time since June 2018 that the CRS score was above 450 for a regular draw.

December 5, 2019 - Temporary residents are increasingly turning to flagpoling to receive fast immigration services such as a work permit or new permanent residence status. We explain how.

May 30, 2018 - Canada immigration authorities conducted a rare program-specific Express Entry draw aimed at Skilled Trades and Provincial Nomination candidates inviting 700 candidates with scores as low as 288 invited to apply for Canada immigration.

March 23, 2018 - Increasing immigration levels alone will not solve economic and demographic problems in Atlantic Canada, according to a new report. The real challenge is immigrant retention. Read our recommendations.

October 15, 2018 - Canada immigration authorities match the largest number of Invitations to Apply and the lowest Comprehensive Ranking System score in 2018 in the latest Express Entry draw.