IRCC Invites 500 Applicants in Second Senior Manager Draw
On July 10, IRCC held the second category-based draw for Senior Managers with Canadian experience. It issued 500 ITAs with a minimum CRS cutoff score of 392.
Half a Year In, IRCC Still Hasn’t Launched Some of the Promised Immigration Programs
From a new entrepreneur program to category-based draws for STEM, researchers, and skilled military recruits, several commitments made by IRCC for 2026 remain unfulfilled at the halfway point of the year.
Manitoba PNP and Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) Mid-2026 Review
Manitoba issued 2,167 nominations between January and May, against an annual allocation of 6,239. Saskatchewan has issued 2,628 nominations through the first half of 2026, using 55 percent of its annual allocation.
IRCC Invites 5,000 Candidates in First French Express Entry Draw of July
Today, July 9, 2026, IRCC has issued 5,000 invitations to apply for French speakers in the latest category-based Express Entry draw. The CRS score cut-off for this draw was 420 points, the highest so far in 2026.
