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Alberta just fired off another round of invites to construction workers—yeah, the folks actually keeping roofs over our heads.
This happened July 25, courtesy of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). They’re not just picking random, either. You gotta have the right skills, and Alberta’s got a pretty big soft spot for anyone who can help fill gaps in the labor force, especially in construction.So, here’s the Draw Results: This latest draw was all about the Alberta Express Entry Stream. Priority sectors? Construction took center stage. Only 39 people got Invitations to Apply (ITAs) this tim
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Alberta Continues to Welcome Foreign Workers Through Targeted Immigration Draws
In July 2025, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) continued its efforts to attract skilled foreign workers by issuing hundreds of invitations through various immigration streams. These draws focus on filling critical labor shortages in Alberta’s economy—ranging from healthcare to aviation.Summary of Alberta Immigration Draws (July 3 – July 16, 2025)Between July 3 and July 16, Alberta conducted six draws under the AAIP, targeting both Express Entry-aligned.
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Jul 282 min read
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The Parents and Grandparents Program is accepting registrations soon.
Soon, some permanent residents and citizens of Canada will be able to sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent residence. On July 28, 2025, the federal government will begin inviting possible sponsors.Over the course of two weeks, the government will send out 17,860 invites, with the goal of receiving 10,000 completed applications this year. All prospective sponsors who filled out an interest in sponsoring form in 2020 will receive invitations.
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Jul 202 min read
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Canada increases wage thresholds for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has raised the wage limits for companies and foreign nationals applying via the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). This amendment influences which stream of the TFWP foreign nationals may be eligible for, as well as their employers' capacity to apply for the required Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA).What modifications have occurred to the TFWP?As of June 27, ESDC had upped the applicable wage threshold under the TFW
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Jul 43 min read
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In the most recent selection round, Alberta invites candidates who are provincial nominees.
This week, additional invites for provincial immigration were sent out by the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). On June 3, 2025, the province conducted a draw with an emphasis on immigration applicants who had received employment offers from health care companies in Alberta. A total of thirty-six medical experts received invitations.This is the sixth draw of its sort this year, and it was made through Alberta's Dedicated Health Care Pathway, which is associated wi
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Jun 162 min read
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For jobs in healthcare and social services, the IRCC hosts an Express Entry draw.
More invitations to apply (ITA) via the Express Entry system have been sent out by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Â In a targeted recruitment for jobs in social services and healthcare, the immigration department sent out 500 ITAs to applicants.In order to be eligible for this draw, applicants had to:a minimum score of 504 on the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS); andBefore 6:47 a.m. Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) on March 31, 2025.
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Jun 52 min read
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The first CEC draw in almost three months is held by the IRCC.
More invitations to apply (ITA) via the Express Entry system have been sent out by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). 500 ITAs were distributed by the immigration agency to applicants in a Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draw. In order to be eligible for this draw, applicants had to: • a minimum score of 547 on the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS); and • made an Express Entry candidate profile prior to May 21, 2024, at 5:26 p.m., Universal Coordinated Tim
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May 132 min read
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Express Entry: The first-ever education professionals' draw in Canada
More invitations to apply (ITA) via the Express Entry system have been sent out by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). In the first-ever draw based on education category, the immigration service sent 1,000 ITAs to applicants. In order to be eligible for this draw, applicants had to: • a minimum score of 479 on the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS); • and before 10:35 a.m. UTC on August 10, 2024, an Express Entry candidate profile must be created. An ove
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May 53 min read
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The loss of points for planned employment resulted in a significant decline in CRS scores.
The composition of the Express Entry candidate pool has changed significantly as a result of the loss of organized employment points under the Comprehensive Ranking System. Â Thousands of Express Entry candidates have had their CRS scores drop by 50 or 200 points,which has a significant impact on their chances of gaining an invitation to apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residency. Changes in the Express Entry candidate pool. The most significant reduction in scores among Exp
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Apr 173 min read
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Canada eliminates extra CRS points for organized employment from Express Entry
Express Entry candidates will no longer receive additional Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for holding a genuine job offer.
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Mar 253 min read
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4,500 Express Entry candidates have been invited, marking the lowest CRS cut-off score since August 2024.
More invitations to apply (ITAs) have been sent to applicants using the Express Entry system by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
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Mar 73 min read
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Breaking: 6,500 applicants are invited by the IRCC to the first category-based lottery in 2025.
More invitations to apply (ITAs) via the Express Entry system have been sent out by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). In
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Feb 193 min read
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Canada has announced the date of the new home care worker permanent residence paths' introduction.
New home care worker immigration pilots will begin on March 31, 2025, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
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Feb 32 min read
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Manitoba and Alberta send invitations to seek for provincial nomination.
In the first Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of the year, Manitoba granted additional letters of advice to candidates.
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Jan 202 min read
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As the IRCC strengthens border security, flagpoling will come to an end: Marc Miller
Flagpoling will be discontinued, according to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). "Flagpoling will no longer be an option,
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Dec 23, 20242 min read
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What is the role of an immigration Consultant?
You have the option of using a representative or completing immigration applications on your own. However, why would you decide to work.
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Dec 12, 20242 min read
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Canada launches its first healthcare Express Entry draw since July.
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for the most recent Express Entry draw.
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Nov 24, 20243 min read
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Canada invites 1,800 Express Entry candidates to a category-based, the draw for trade professions.
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for the latest Express Entry draw.
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Oct 29, 20243 min read
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Alberta Launches New Expression of Interest System for AAIP Worker Streams
Alberta has introduced a new system for issuing Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to candidates within certain Alberta Immigration Program.
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Oct 8, 20242 min read
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In the most recent Express Entry draw, IRCC has issued 4,000 ITAs to Canadian Experience Class candidates.
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for the most recent Express Entry draw.
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Sep 20, 20243 min read
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