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Express Entry Draw April 28, 2026 (CEC): 2,000 ITAs, CRS 514 — What You Need to Know
Express Entry

Express Entry Draw April 28, 2026 (CEC): 2,000 ITAs, CRS 514 — What You Need to Know

IRCC issued 2,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the April 28, 2026 Express Entry Canadian Experience Class draw,…

IRCC 2026-27 Departmental Plan: What Canada’s Three-Year Immigration Roadmap Means
Immigration Canada

IRCC 2026-27 Departmental Plan: What Canada’s Three-Year Immigration Roadmap Means

Complete breakdown of IRCC’s 2026-27 Departmental Plan: PR target frozen at 380K, temporary resident cuts of 43%, $671M…

Express Entry CEC Draw April 28, 2026: 2,000 ITAs at CRS 514
Express Entry

Express Entry CEC Draw April 28, 2026: 2,000 ITAs at CRS 514

IRCC issued 2,000 invitations to Canadian Experience Class candidates on April 28, 2026, with a CRS cutoff of…

Maintained Status (Implied Status) for Work Permit Holders: Complete 2026 Guide
Work Permit

Maintained Status (Implied Status) for Work Permit Holders: Complete 2026 Guide

Complete 2026 guide to Maintained Status (formerly Implied Status) for Canadian work permit holders. Covers R183(5), R186(u) work…

Express Entry PNP Draw: 473 ITAs, CRS 795 | April 27, 2026
Express Entry

Express Entry PNP Draw: 473 ITAs, CRS 795 | April 27, 2026

IRCC issued 473 Express Entry invitations in a Provincial Nominee Program draw on April 27, 2026, with a…

IRCC Co-op Work Permit Update (April 2026): What You Need to Know
Study Permit

IRCC Co-op Work Permit Update (April 2026): What You Need to Know

IRCC has removed the separate co-op work permit requirement for eligible post-secondary international students as of April 1,…

CILA Writes to Minister Diab: TR to PR Program Information Gap Sparks Industry Concern
Immigration Canada

CILA Writes to Minister Diab: TR to PR Program Information Gap Sparks Industry Concern

Posted by: Dimple Verma, RCIC-IRB #R708308 | VG Immigration Services CanadaPublished: April 25, 2026 The Canadian Immigration Lawyers…

IRCC PR Fees Increase April 30, 2026: What You Need to Know
Immigration Canada

IRCC PR Fees Increase April 30, 2026: What You Need to Know

IRCC is increasing permanent residence fees on April 30, 2026. Learn which PR fees are changing (including the…

OINP Regional Employer Job Offer Draws — April 23, 2026: What You Need to Know
OINP

OINP Regional Employer Job Offer Draws — April 23, 2026: What You Need to Know

Ontario’s April 23, 2026 OINP regional draws issued 2,156 invitations across Eastern, Northern, Southwestern, and Central Ontario (excluding…

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