Category: Express Entry

Maple News reports that on April 1, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 5,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence, targeting candidates through the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) stream of the Express Entry system. Notably, the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score dropped to 432 — one […]

Maple News reports that Canada set a record-breaking pace in the first quarter of 2021 by inviting 44,124 immigration candidates through its Express Entry system — the highest in a single quarter since the program’s inception in 2015. This surge aligns with the federal government’s ambitious plan to welcome over […]

Maple News reports that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted a new Express Entry draw on March 31, 2021, inviting 284 immigration candidates to apply for permanent residence. This draw specifically targeted applicants who had provincial nominations through Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). To receive an Invitation to Apply […]

Maple News reports that Alberta has conducted another round of invitations through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), targeting Express Entry candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 301. Held on March 26, the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) issued invitations to 300 skilled workers seeking permanent residence […]

Maple News reports that Nova Scotia has issued invitations to 329 French-speaking candidates through its Express Entry-aligned Labour Market Priorities stream. The draw, held on March 29, 2024, focused on individuals with strong French and English language skills, supporting the province’s goal of enhancing its bilingual workforce. To qualify, candidates […]

Maple News reports that on March 18, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 5,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence to candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) through the Express Entry system. To be considered in this draw, applicants needed to meet the eligibility criteria for the […]

Maple News reports that on March 17, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 183 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through the Express Entry system—specifically targeting candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This marked the second consecutive round dedicated exclusively to PNP candidates. To receive an invitation in this round, […]

Maple News reports that Prince Edward Island has released the results of its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, held on March 18, 2024. A total of 150 candidates received invitations to apply for permanent residence through the PEI PNP, reinforcing the province’s commitment to addressing labour market needs through […]

Maple News reports that Alberta held a new Express Entry-linked draw under the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) on March 2, inviting 200 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence. Notably, the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for this draw was just 301, one of […]

Maple News reports that on March 8, Canada issued 671 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence through the Express Entry system, exclusively targeting candidates nominated through a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). To qualify, candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 739. While this may appear high, […]

Maple News reports that the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) issued 541 invitations to immigration candidates in its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw held on February 11, 2021. Of the total invitations, 344 were extended through the Express Entry sub-category, while the remaining 197 went to candidates under the […]

Maple News reports that the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has invited 299 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residency. The draw, held on February 25, targeted candidates under the International Skilled Worker category, specifically through the SINP’s Express Entry sub-stream. To qualify for […]

Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on March 3, targeting French-speaking Express Entry candidates. A total of 126 invitations were issued under the French-Speaking Skilled Worker (FSSW) stream. Eligible candidates required a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score between […]

Maple News reports that Alberta has released the results of its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, held on February 16. In this round, the province extended invitations to 159 candidates through the Alberta Express Entry stream, requiring a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 352. All invited candidates […]

Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 754 invitations on March 2 to Express Entry candidates with professional backgrounds in select high-demand occupations. These candidates had Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores ranging from 463 to 467 and were targeted through Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities […]

Maple News reports that on February 2, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued invitations to 283 Express Entry candidates, encouraging them to apply for a provincial nomination under the Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream. Candidates selected in this latest draw held Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores ranging between 466 […]