Will Large CEC Draws Continue in 2026? The Canadian Experience Class (CEC) has experienced significant fluctuations throughout 2025 and into early 2026. While most CEC draws in 2025 were relatively small and associated with historically high Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off scores, several recent rounds have issued a much higher number of invitations than expected. […]
Bill C-12 Is Now Law: Key Changes to Canada’s Immigration and Asylum System On March 26, 2026, Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, received royal assent and officially became law. The legislation introduces major changes aimed at strengthening Canada’s immigration and asylum framework in four main areas: asylum eligibility, asylum processing, […]
Canada may be heading toward one of the biggest changes to its economic immigration system in years. IRCC has proposed amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations that would remove the three current federal Express Entry programs—the Federal Skilled Worker Class, the Canadian Experience Class, and the Federal Skilled Trades Class—and replace them with […]
