Immigration Specialists in Toronto, Ontario | Gunness & Associates

Menu

HAMLET GUNNESS - MEMBER OF CICC

(416) 604 2669

Get in Touch
Menu

HAMLET GUNNESS - MEMBER OF CICC

(416) 604 2669

Get in Touch

HAMLET GUNNESS - MEMBER OF CICC

(416) 604 2669

GET IN TOUCH
Menu

Blog

BY GUNNESS & ASSOCIATES

IRCC Held the First Express Entry Draw of 2025 Targeting Education Occupations

Author: Rizwan | May 2, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
Education Occupations
In a significant effort to assist Canada's increasing need for education occupations jobs, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made its first occupation-specific Express Entry draw of the year 2025, aiming for education professional occupation. Taking place on May 1, 2025, this historical draw is indicative of Canada's sustained efforts...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

IRCC Conducted a New Canada PNP 2025 Draw Under Express Entry – April 14, 2025

Author: Rizwan | April 15, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
Canada PNP 2025
In a major step towards advancing Canada's economic expansion and filling provincial labour market needs, Canada PNP 2025 is again making the news as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its newest Express Entry draw on April 14, 2025. This was the first Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)-targeted draw since...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

IRCC Invites 536 PNP Candidates in Express Entry Draw #340

Author: Rizwan | March 19, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
Express Entry draw #340
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to bolster the labor force in Canada by issuing Invitations to Apply (ITA) to skilled workers via the Express Entry system. On March 17, 2025, IRCC conducted the most recent Express Entry draw #340, inviting 536 candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

Canada Unveils Canada Express Entry 2025 Strategy: A Game-Changer for Skilled Immigration

Author: Rizwan | March 5, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
Canada Express Entry 2025
Canada remains a world leader in the reception of skilled immigrants, and the recent Canada Express Entry 2025 plans confirm the nation's desire to keep its door open to the best talents. Immigration Minister Marc Miller has unveiled an updated strategy where candidates with Canadian work experience are given top...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

Canada Invited 725 PNP Candidates in the Latest IRCC Express Entry Draw

Author: Rizwan | March 4, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
IRCC Express Entry
Canada continues with its efforts of luring high-skilled immigrants with the ircc express entry draw system, which is among the quickest and most effective to permanent residence. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) carried out the newest Express Entry draw #338 on March 3, 2025, by inviting 725 Provincial Nominee...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

Canada Announces 2025 Express Entry Plans: A Strategic Move to Attract Top Talent

Author: Rizwan | March 3, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
2025 Express Entry
Canada is further fortifying its immigration framework by releasing its 2025 Express Entry plan to draw top-skilled workers who can make valuable contributions to the country's economy. Immigration Minister Marc Miller revealed major changes giving preference to candidates with Canadian work experience and individuals who can assist in filling the...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

Healthcare Crisis Calls for More Express Entry Draws to Strengthen Canada’s Medical Workforce

Author: Rizwan | March 3, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
Healthcare Crisis
Canada's Healthcare Crisis and health care system are crucial for the well-being of its people. Despite this, the increasing shortage of medical professionals has placed tremendous pressure on healthcare facilities, making it imperative to address this gap through strategic immigration measures. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) needs to continue...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

IRCC held the latest all-program Express Entry draw and issued 3,500 ITAs

Author: Admin | February 23, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
latest all-program Express Entry
On April 12, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the latest all-program Express Entry draw. In this draw, IRCC continued inviting candidates under all immigration programs.  In round #246, the cut-off score was 486 points, five points more than in...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

In the latest PNP-targeted Express Entry draw CRS drops 57 points

Author: Admin | February 23, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry
latest PNP-targeted Express Entry draw
latest PNP-targeted Express Entry draw on May 10, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 589 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the fourth PNP-targeted draw of the year.  In round #248, the cut-off score was 691 points, 57 points fewer than...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

Canada held a new PNP draw under the Express Entry system

Author: Admin | February 22, 2025 | Categories: Express Entry, PNP
Canada held a new PNP draw under the Express Entry system on February 15, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 699 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the second PNP-targeted draw of the year. In round #241, the cut-off score was 791 points.  The tie-breaking rule for this round was February 8, 2023, at 18:09:01 UTC. As of February 15, 2023, there were 240,264 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool, 849 more than the previous update. In 2023, in total, Canada issued 15,892 invitations. Details of the New PNP draw under the Express Entry  On February 15, 2023, the fifth Express Entry draw of the year was placed. 699 invitations to apply (ITA) were sent out to PNP candidates in Express Entry draw 241 with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 791.  Only candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program were qualified for the draw. In 2023, this was the third program-specific draw; the first two were held on February 1 and 2, respectively. Only candidates who had already received provincial nomination were invited to the February 1 draw, whereas the Federal Skilled Worker Program's draw on February 2 was program-specific (FSWP). Express Entry Draws 2023 Express Entry has had a unique beginning to the year thus far. From the end of November 2022 to the beginning of January 2023, draws had been delayed for 11 weeks due to what was probably an IT system issue. On Wednesday afternoons, draws have typically been held every two weeks. However, the second draw of the year took place on January 18th, a week after the first draw on January 11th. Two weeks later, the third draw did occur as scheduled Express Entry via the Provincial Nominee Program  Along with submitting nominations for foreign nationals through the current paper-based process, provinces and territories (PTs) that run Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) can also submit nominations for candidates through the Express Entry pool. Candidates who are selected by a PT receive an additional 600 points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), which is typically enough to encourage an invitation to apply (ITA) at the subsequent round of invitations, subject to the total number of nominations available for that PT and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's (IRCC) ministerial guidance for each specific round of invitations. Want to know more details about “Canada held a new PNP draw under the Express Entry system” you can contact one of our immigration specialists at  Gunness & Associates. Tel: (416) 604-2669  Email: info@immigrationmatters.info Gunness & Associates has helped thousands of people successfully immigrate to Canada with their families. Our skilled and experienced immigration experts have the expertise to accurately examine your case and advise you on the best method of proceeding to best serve your needs. For honest and straightforward advice, contact the experts at Gunness & Associates. Get a free Assessment  Join our newsletter and get up-to-date immigration news Click here All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associate
Canada held a new PNP draw under the Express Entry system on February 15, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 699 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the second PNP-targeted draw of the year. In round #241, the cut-off score was...
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »

  • All Posts
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Entrepreneur
  • Express Entry
  • International Experience Canada
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Nova Scotia
  • Ontario
  • Ottawa
  • Permanent Residence
  • PNP
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Refugee Claim Portal
  • Saskatchewan
  • Spouse or Common-Law Partner
  • Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada Class"
  • Study in Canada
  • Visit Canada
  • Work in Canada
Load More

End of Content.

Categories

Recent Posts

  • All Post
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Entrepreneur
  • Express Entry
  • International Experience Canada
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Nova Scotia
  • Ontario
  • Ottawa
  • Permanent Residence
  • PNP
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Refugee Claim Portal
  • Saskatchewan
  • Spouse or Common-Law Partner
  • Spouse or Common-Law Partner in Canada Class"
  • Study in Canada
  • Visit Canada
  • Work in Canada