Maple News Reports IRCC Plans to Restore Job-Offer Points in Express Entry Amid Broad Reforms

Maple News reports that Canada has updated the financial requirements for immigration candidates applying through two major federal immigration streams. As of July 7, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has increased the minimum settlement funds required for applicants under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Federal […]

Maple News reports that Alberta conducted two rounds of invitations under the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) in September, targeting candidates in the federal Express Entry pool with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 300. The first draw was held on September 14, where 385 candidates received […]

Maple News reports that on June 12, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through the Express Entry system under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required in this draw was 529 — a notable drop of 18 […]