IRCC held three Express Entry draws in a week, inviting thousands of applicants under the PNP, the CEC, and the French language proficiency categories.
Quebec issued 2,573 invitations on February 23, 2026, under four major streams under the Quebec Skilled Worker Selection Program for permanent residency.
Alberta holds two AAIP draws on February 20 and 24, 2026, under the Alberta Opportunity Stream and Tourism and Hospitality Stream inviting 899 invitations.
Unveil which occupations are nominated under the Foreign Skilled Migrant Category which is being prioritized under the Canada Express Entry System
Express Entry occupational categories will now accept candidates with minimum one year work experience in the last three years in the nominated occupation in 2026.
Explore multiple PNP draws held in the month of February, inviting thousands of applicants under Alberta PNP and Ontario PNP Program and its eligible occupations.
With a CRS score of 467, Canada has issued 4,000 ITAs, the first ever draw under the healthcare and social services category on February 20, 2026.
With 391 ITAs and a CRS score of 169, Canada holds its First Express Entry draw under the category of Physicians with Canadian Work Experience on February 19, 2026.
Canada has announced prioritisation of 3 new occupational categories for Canada permanent residency through the Express Entry program. Explore new occupations.