🚨 Exciting News for Skilled Workers! 🇨🇦 North Bay, Ontario has officially joined Canada’s Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) and is now inviting foreign workers to apply for PR (Permanent Residency) — no LMIA required! instagram.com/reel/DQRpZebkS…

Crucial Reminder for Canadian Job & Immigration applicants! 🇨🇦 Your NOC is determined by your JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES, NOT the job title on your work. Match your specific tasks to the NOC descriptions (noc.esdc.gc.ca) for a successful application. Duties >Titles!

Today, Canada unveiled its Budget 2025, and within it, the immigration levels plan for 2026-2028 was announced as well. While these form only the overall numbers, I guess Lena Metlege Diab will be announcing the detailed plan in due course.

IRCC to hold media technical briefing on immigration levels From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory Ottawa, November 4, 2025—Officials from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Time: 11:00 a.m. EST

As expected — to make room for the rise in PNP allocations, they’re scaling back the Federal High Skilled category. I’ve been saying this would happen!

🚨 MAJOR PR ALERT for Temporary Workers! 🇨🇦 Canada has announced a once-in-a-generation opportunity for temporary workers already in the country! A one-time initiative is being launched to accelerate the transition of up to 33,000 temporary workers to(PR) status. 2026 and 2027

🎓 IRCC has announced major changes for grad students. From Jan 1, 2026, master’s & PhD students at public institutions are exempt from the study permit cap—no PAL/TAL required. PhD applicants abroad (and family) can get permits in as little as 2 weeks.

🇨🇦 Express Entry draw - PNP 🎯 CRS cut-off: 738 📩 Invitations: 714 Congrats to everyone who made it! 🎉 #ExpressEntry #PNP

BAD News 🗞️ for International graduates and work permit holders working in skilled trades. OINP has suspended EE skilled trades stream. Ontario says it wants skilled trade people to support its economy but suspends the EE skilled trade stream. What an irony.

🚨 Latest #ExpressEntry Draw — November 12, 2025 🔹 CRS Cutoff: 533 🔹 Invitations (ITAs): 1,000 Once again,IRCC sticks to a tiny draw size of just 1,000 ITAs,leaving hundreds of highly skilled candidates (500+ CRS) still waiting in the pool. When will they finally speed things?

What an unbelievably disappointing move. OINP has cancelled and returned all Skilled Trades Stream applications. 🤦‍♂️💔 We can’t begin to imagine the impact this will have on the thousands of applicants who’ve been holding on patiently for the last 18 months.

🇨🇦 Express Entry – CEC Draw (Nov 26, 2025) Invitations issued: 1,000 CRS cut-off: 531 Tie-breaker: Oct 8, 2025 – 19:02:26 UTC Finally seeing the CRS come down slightly, still high, but a positive shift.