IRCC issued 900 ITAs to skilled trades workers in Draw #285, targeting electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and other trade occupations critical to Canada’s infrastructure and housing goals.
► Draw Results
Express Entry Draw #285 — Trade Occupations
Draw Type
Trade Occupations
Draw Date
May 1, 2026
CRS Cut-off
433
Invitations (ITAs)
900
Pool Size
231,000
Tie-breaking Rule
April 17, 2026 at 14:00:00 UTC
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