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IRCC held Express Entry draw #417 on May 27, 2026, issuing 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Canadian Experience Class category. The minimum CRS score required was 518.
IRCC held Express Entry draw #416 on May 25, 2026, issuing 334 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Provincial Nominee Program category. The minimum CRS score required was 805.
IRCC held Express Entry draw #415 on May 11, 2026, issuing 380 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Provincial Nominee Program category. The minimum CRS score required was 798.
Ontario OINP Invitation Round on April 30, 2026: 1,063 invitations issued. On April 30, 2026, the OINP issued 1,063 invitations to candidates in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) under the Foreign Worker and International Student streams. Minimum scores: 57 (Foreign Worker), 81 (International Student). GTA includes Durham, Halton, Peel, Toronto, York. Eligible profiles must have been attested by April 28, 2026.
IRCC held Express Entry draw #414 on April 29, 2026, issuing 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the French Language Proficiency category. The minimum CRS score required was 400.
IRCC held Express Entry draw #413 on April 28, 2026, issuing 2,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Canadian Experience Class category. The minimum CRS score required was 514.
IRCC held Express Entry draw #412 on April 27, 2026, issuing 473 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Provincial Nominee Program category. The minimum CRS score required was 795.
Ontario OINP Invitation Round on April 23, 2026: 428 invitations issued. On April 23, 2026, the OINP issued 428 invitations to candidates in Central Ontario (excluding GTA). Minimum scores: 60 (Foreign Worker), 85 (International Student), 34 (In-Demand Skills). Includes Dufferin, Grey, Simcoe, Waterloo, and Wellington.
Ontario OINP Invitation Round on April 23, 2026: 886 invitations issued. On April 23, 2026, the OINP issued 886 invitations to candidates in Southwestern Ontario. Minimum scores: 60 (Foreign Worker), 84 (International Student), 34 (In-Demand Skills). Southwestern Ontario includes Brant, Bruce, Hamilton, Niagara, and surrounding Census Divisions.
Ontario OINP Invitation Round on April 23, 2026: 303 invitations issued. On April 23, 2026, the OINP issued 303 invitations to candidates in Northern Ontario. Minimum scores: 60 (Foreign Worker), 87 (International Student), 35 (In-Demand Skills). Northern Ontario includes Algoma, Cochrane, Greater Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and surrounding Census Divisions.