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Alberta Issues Nearly 900 Invitations to Foreign Workers in Two AAIP Draws (March 2026)

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has continued to move aggressively in 2026, conducting two provincial immigration draws that together issued 899 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) toward permanent residence for foreign workers. These were part of Alberta’s ongoing efforts to meet labour market needs and use its provincial nomination spaces efficiently under its 2026 allocation. […]

Canadian Immigration Processing Times Update: Visitor Visas Improve, Some Study Applications Surge

New data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows continued improvements in processing times for visitor visas, while other categories — especially study permit applications — have seen a significant increase in demand, affecting how long applications are taking overall. This update gives newcomers and prospective visitors a clearer picture of how long different […]

Canada Announces Three New Express Entry Categories for Targeted Invitations in 2026

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced three new targeted Express Entry categories that will shape permanent residence invitations throughout 2026 — offering additional opportunities for skilled workers with experience in specific occupations and sectors. These categories represent a continuation of Canada’s shift toward labour-market-driven immigration selection under its Express Entry system.