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Canada Issues More Than 8,000 Express Entry Invitations In Busiest Week Of 2026
Canada issued 8,034 Express Entry invitations across four Express Entry draws in five days, highlighting its 2026 focus on CEC, French speakers, PNPs and senior managers.

Temporary Foreign Worker Demand Falls Sharply As Canada’s Labour Market Shifts
Temporary Foreign Worker demand is falling as Canada’s labour market cools, with new arrivals declining sharply and employers increasingly hiring local workers.

Canada Issues 500 Invitations to Senior Managers in New Express Entry Draw
Canada issued 500 invitations in a Senior Managers with Canadian Work Experience Express Entry draw on July 10, 2026, with a minimum CRS score of 392 — the second-ever draw for this category and its lowest cutoff yet.

Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot Extended by a Year
Canada has extended the Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot until August 2027, creating more pathways for French-speaking students to study and settle.

Canada Issues 5,000 Invitations to French-Speaking Candidates in New Express Entry Draw
Canada issued 5,000 invitations in a French-language Express Entry draw on July 9, 2026, with a CRS cutoff of 420 — the largest French round since March and the highest French cutoff since October 2025.

Quebec To Prioritize Permanent Residents And Established Workers For Subsidized Daycare Spaces
Quebec plans to prioritize daycare spaces for permanent residents and established workers after a Supreme Court ruling on asylum seekers.

100,000 Citizenship Backlog: Can Bill C-3 Applicants Force IRCC To Act?
Over 100,000 Bill C-3 citizenship applications are trapped in delays. Discover what is causing the backlog and the steps to force Ottawa’s hand.

Canada Issues 2,000 Invitations in New Canadian Experience Class Express Entry Draw
Canada issued 2,000 invitations in a Canadian Experience Class Express Entry draw on July 7, 2026, with a minimum CRS score of 517 — one point above the June 23 CEC round.

Ontario’s OINP Overhaul: What Changed, Who Loses, Who Gains, And What Candidates Should Do Now
Ontario has overhauled the OINP. Learn what changed in 2026, who qualifies, who loses out and what candidates should do before the new stream opens.