Express Entry: CRS drops in latest draw Canada caps off the year with 107,350 invitations issued to Express Entry candidates. The minimum Express Entry cutoff score dipped slightly from the previous two rounds on December 23. By Alexandra Miekus
Express Entry: Another 5,000 invited in new draw Canada surpasses 100,000 ITAs issued in 2020, an unprecedented number of new invitations Canada has invited 5,000 immigration candidates to apply for permanent residence in a new Express Entry draw held on December 9. By Shelby Thevenot
Express Entry: CRS drops to 469 Canada is on track to surpass 100,000 ITAs issued in 2020, the most ever in one year The Express Entry cutoff score dipped below 470 for the first time in an all-program draw this year. By Shelby Thevenot
Express Entry: 5,000 ITAs in biggest draw ever Canada has now issued 92,350 ITAs this year, surpassing targets. Canada has held its largest Express Entry draw ever on November 18, 2020. By Shelby Thevenot
Express Entry: 4,500 ITAs issued in new draw Canada has now issued 87,350 ITAs this year Canada held its latest Express Entry draw on November 5. By Shelby Thevenot
Why Canada did not hold an Express Entry draw this week IRCC has provided an explanation on why this week's Express Entry draw did not happen. This week’s Express Entry draw did not happen due to recent Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score changes made by the federal government. By Kareem El-Assal
Entrée express: les personnes candidates francophones pourront recevoir plus de points Les personnes qui soumettent une candidature dans le système Entrée express peuvent obtenir plus de point si elles ont une bonne maîtrise du français ou sont bilingues. Les francophones et les personnes qui parlent français ont désormais droit à plus de points dans le cadre de leur demande d’immigration. By Shelby Thevenot
French-speaking Express Entry candidates now eligible for more points Express Entry candidates can get more CRS points for speaking French, or being bilingual. Francophone and French-speaking Express Entry candidates are now eligible for more points toward their immigration application. By Shelby Thevenot
U.S. economy lost $100B due to Trump immigration ban: Report The Brookings Institution estimates the American economy lost $100 billion following Trump's June 2020 Executive Order on immigration. Restricting immigration has proven costly to the U.S. economy, according to a new report. By Kareem El-Assal