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09/09/2026

🚨 𝐀𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧 1,100 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐀𝐀𝐈𝐏 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐬!

Alberta has conducted multiple draws under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), issuing 1,134 invitations across several targeted pathways.

The latest selections focused on key sectors, including:
✅ Healthcare
✅ Technology
✅ Agriculture
✅ Rural communities
✅ Alberta Opportunity Stream

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐈𝐂 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬: https://www.cictimes.com/alberta-issues-new-aaip-draw-inviting-more-than-1100-candidates

Alberta issued 1,134 AAIP invitations from August 4-19, 2026, targeting technology, healthcare, rural workers and agriculture with 743 invitations in one draw.

09/08/2026

🍁IRCC Releases September Update on Temporary Residence Processing Times

Planning to visit, study, or work in Canada? Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released its latest update on temporary residence application processing times.

The September update covers key applications, including:

✅ Visitor Visas
✅ Study Permits
✅ Work Permits
✅ Super Visas
✅ Visitor Extensions

Processing times continue to change, making it important for applicants to stay informed about the latest updates.

🔗 Read the complete update on CIC Times: https://www.cictimes.com/irccs-september-update-shows-changes-in-temporary-residence-processing-times

Canada's IRCC September 2026 update covers the most recent processing timelines for temporary residence applications such as visitor visas, study permits, work permits, and Super Visas.

09/07/2026

🇨🇦 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐍𝐏 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 97 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!

Newfoundland and Labrador has conducted its latest PNP draw, inviting 97 candidates to apply for permanent residency.

📅 Draw Date: September 4, 2026
📩 Total Invitations: 97
🍁 Program: Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP)

Stay updated with the latest Canada immigration news and PNP draw results with CIC Times.

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://www.cictimes.com/newfoundland-and-labrador-pnp-invites-97-candidates-for-permanent-residency

Newfoundland and Labrador conducted a latest invitation round on September 4, 2026. Inviting 97 candidates under NLPNP. Explore the draw updates.

09/05/2026

🍁𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 3,500 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬!

IRCC conducted its third Express Entry draw of 2026 for Healthcare and Social Services Occupations on September 4.

📌 Invitations issued: 3,500
📌 Minimum CRS score: 475

This latest draw highlights Canada's continued focus on attracting skilled healthcare and social services professionals to meet workforce needs.

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://www.cictimes.com/ircc-conducts-third-2026-express-entry-draw-for-healthcare-and-social-services-professionals

IRCC conducted the latest Express Entry draw on September 4, 2026. It invited 3,500 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 475. Discover the update on the eligible professions.

09/04/2026

🚨 Express Entry Draw Alert! IRCC invited 229 Physicians with Canadian Work Experience in Round #440 (Sep 3, 2026) at a CRS cut-off of just 198.

Read more: https://www.cictimes.com/canada-invites-229-physicians-to-apply-for-pr-in-latest-express-entry-draw

IRCC held the latest Express Entry draw on September 3, 2026. It continued to invite 229 physicians at a CRS score of 198. Discover the latest draw updates.

09/04/2026

🇨🇦 Canada has raised the proof-of-funds requirement for study permit applicants.

From Sept 1, 2026, a single applicant (outside Quebec) must show CAD $23,448 — an increase of $553 from the previous threshold.

Note: This figure excludes tuition and transportation costs.

Read more: https://www.cictimes.com/canada-raises-study-permit-funds-requirement-for-international-students

Canada raises study permit proof of funds to CAD $23,448 from September 1, 2026. See what students need to know about the new financial requirements.

09/02/2026

🚨 Latest Express Entry Draw Results Are Here! 🇨🇦

📌 Draw Highlights:
✅ Invitations Issued: 2,000
✅ Draw Type: Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
✅ Minimum CRS Score: 521
📉 CRS score decreased by 2 points compared to the previous CEC draw.

Read the full update: https://www.cictimes.com/latest-express-entry-draw-invites-2000-cec-candidates-for-canada-pr

09/01/2026

🚨 Latest Express Entry Draw Results Are Here!

Canada has issued 562 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.

📌 Draw Type: Provincial Nominee Program
📅 Draw Date: August 31, 2026
📩 ITAs Issued: 562
📊 CRS Cutoff Score: 697

The latest draw recorded the lowest CRS cutoff score for a PNP-specific Express Entry draw in 2026 so far.

👉 Read the complete update on CICTimes: https://www.cictimes.com/latest-express-entry-draw-invites-562-candidates-with-crs-cutoff-of-697

Canada held another PNP based Express Entry draw on August 31,2026, inviting 562 candidates at the lowest CRS cutoff of the year.

08/31/2026

📢 Quebec Conducts Latest PSTQ Draw, Invites Candidates Across Four Streams!

Quebec has held its latest PSTQ immigration draw, inviting 799 candidates across all four streams on August 27, 2026.

👉 Read the complete news : https://www.cictimes.com/quebec-conducts-latest-pstq-draw-invites-candidates-across-four-streams

Quebec held latest draw on August 27, 2026 inviting 799 candidates across 4 streams with the lowest score at 393.

08/22/2026

🚨 British Columbia invited 602 candidates under its latest Skills Immigration draw held on August 20, 2026.

📌 Minimum score: 132
📌 Stream: Innovate – High Economic Impact
📌 Total Invitations: 602

Read the Full News: https://www.cictimes.com/british-columbia-invites-more-than-600-candidates-under-skills-immigration-stream

Explore the latest BC PNP draw held on 20th August 2026, under which a total of 602 ITAs issued with a CRS cut-off of 132.