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IRCC Clarifies Who Can Avoid A New Canada Immigration Medical Exam
IRCC clarifies who qualifies for Canada’s immigration medical exam exemption, confirming applicants must live in Canada to reuse medical results from five years ago.

Canada Makes Key Change To Job Offer Rules For Work Permit Applications
Canada changes job offer rules for employer-specific work permits, giving applicants and employers a clearer chance to address IRCC concerns before refusal.

Canada Invites 3,500 Trades Candidates in October 1 Express Entry Draw
Canada invited 3,500 trades occupations candidates in the October 1, 2026 Express Entry draw with a minimum CRS score of 476, the second trades round of 2026.

Canada Extends Ebola Immigration Restrictions Until November 27
Canada extends Ebola immigration restrictions for DRC, Uganda and South Sudan until November 27, affecting visas and pending immigration applications.

Canada Invites 2,000 Canadian Experience Class Candidates in September 29 Express Entry Draw
Canada invited 2,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates in the September 29, 2026 Express Entry draw with a minimum CRS score of 518, the third straight CEC cut-off decline.

Canada Invites 733 Provincial Nominees in September 28 Express Entry Draw
Canada issued 733 invitations in a Provincial Nominee Program Express Entry draw on September 28, 2026, at a CRS cut-off of 725 — the largest PNP round since June and the 57th round of 2026.

The IRCC Refusal Carousel: How Repeat Visa Denials Are Undermining Canadian Justice
In Kumar v Canada (2026 FC 333), the Federal Court awarded costs against the Minister after three near-identical visitor visa refusals. What the ruling signals.

How Canada Is Giving Health Workers Multiple Routes Through Express Entry In 2026
Canada has issued 12,391 Express Entry invitations in healthcare-focused draws in 2026, with separate routes and much lower CRS scores for physicians.

Canada Invites 250 Senior Managers in September 16 Express Entry Draw
Canada issued 250 invitations in a Senior Managers with Canadian Work Experience Express Entry draw on September 16, 2026, at a CRS cut-off of 389 — the category’s third round and its lowest cut-off yet.
