Category: Express Entry

Maple News reports that on May 4, Ontario extended 102 Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to French-speaking candidates under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). This latest immigration draw is part of the province’s French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream, aligned with Canada’s federal Express Entry system. To qualify for this draw, candidates […]

Maple News reports that on May 4, British Columbia extended invitations to 84 skilled immigration candidates through its ongoing BC PNP Tech Pilot program. These candidates are now eligible to apply for a provincial nomination, potentially opening the door to permanent residency in Canada. The draw targeted individuals under the […]

Maple News reports that on April 28, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 381 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence through the Express Entry system. All invited candidates had previously received a nomination through a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), boosting their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score with […]

Maple News reports that on April 29, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) extended invitations to 6,000 Express Entry candidates, enabling them to apply for permanent residence under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 400 to be selected—marking the second-lowest […]

Maple News reports that Alberta has conducted a new Express Entry draw, inviting 200 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination under the Alberta Express Entry Stream. Held on April 20, the draw required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 301—one point lower than its previous draw, reflecting […]

Maple News reports that on April 14, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 266 invitations to apply for permanent residence through a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)-specific Express Entry draw. To receive an invitation in this round, candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 753. While this […]

Maple News reports that Manitoba conducted an atypical round of invitations on April 19 through its Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), focusing exclusively on overseas candidates. A total of 399 individuals received invitations to apply for a provincial nomination under the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, with a significant emphasis on Express […]

Maple News reports that the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) invited 90 eligible candidates to apply for provincial nomination on April 20 through its Tech Pilot stream. The invitations were issued to candidates under the Express Entry BC and Skills Immigration categories, specifically targeting Skilled Workers and International […]

Maple News reports that Alberta conducted a new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on April 6, inviting 200 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP). The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for this round was 302, slightly higher than […]

Maple News reports that the province of Ontario has issued 528 invitations to candidates with technology-sector experience through its second Tech Draw of the year, held on April 13. The draw was conducted under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities (HCP) stream, which aligns with […]

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 […]