Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Draws 47 Skilled Workers in November
On November 6, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited nearly 50 candidates to apply for provincial nomination.Candidates were invited under the Skilled Worker Stream based on having declared being invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment...
Express Entry Draws in 2025: Latest Updates and Trends
The government of Canada has recently issued a significant number of Invitations to Apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system, specifically targeting Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.In a recent draw, a total of 714 ITAs were issued to candidates who met...
Quebec Immigration Program Changes: What You Need to Know
Quebec Immigration Program Changes: What You Need to KnowQuebec is making significant changes to its immigration programs, affecting temporary foreign workers and international student graduates. The Quebec Experience Program (PEQ), a key pathway for these...
New Language Proficiency Requirement for Foreign Workers in Quebec
New Language Proficiency Requirement for Foreign Workers in QuebecCommencing on December 17, 2025, foreign nationals in Quebec with over three years of work experience will be required to demonstrate a proficiency in spoken French at level 4 (NCLC) to be eligible for...
Alberta Advantage Immigration Program: Recent Draws and Nomination Figures
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) recently conducted multiple draws, inviting over 1,100 candidates across various streams and initiatives.Summary of Recent DrawsDraw dateWorker stream, pathway, initiative or other focus and selection parametersMinimum...
Canada’s New Study Permit Regulations for Graduate Students
Canada's New Study Permit Regulations for Graduate StudentsCommencing on January 1, 2026, Canada will implement a significant change benefiting master’s and doctoral students enrolled in public institutions. These graduate students will no longer be subject to the...
Northwest Territories Nominee Program: Third Application Intake Window Announced
The Northwest Territories is expanding its Nominee Program with a third application intake window set to open on November 10, 2025, and close on November 24, 2025. The program aims to process an additional 103 eligible applications by the end of the year.The territory...
Quebec Introduces French Language Proficiency Requirement for Foreign Workers
Foreign workers in Quebec with three years of experience will now need to meet a French language proficiency requirement starting December 17, 2025. This new requirement mandates a spoken French proficiency equivalent to level 4 on the Niveaux de compétence...
Quebec Extends Moratorium on Low-Wage Work Permits: Impact and Exemptions
Employers and foreign nationals in Montreal and Laval regions face continued restrictions on applying for or renewing work permits under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).The province of Quebec has extended the moratorium on low-wage...
New Study Permit Regulations for Graduate Students in Canada
Starting January 1, 2026, Master’s and Doctoral degree students applying to study at public institutions in Canada will no longer be subject to Canada’s study permit cap. This change will streamline the application process for graduate students, eliminating the need...