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#97
August 22, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,750
CRS Cut-off: 440
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #97 - August 22, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750 or above Date and time of round: August 22, 2018 at 13:19:10 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 440 Tie-breaking rule: February 21, 2018 at 11:28:03 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#96
August 8, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,750
CRS Cut-off: 440
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #96 - August 8, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750 or above Date and time of round: August 8, 2018 at 11:56:30 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 440 Tie-breaking rule: January 31, 2018 at 00:06:40 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#95
July 25, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,750
CRS Cut-off: 441
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #95 - July 25, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750 or above Date and time of round: July 25, 2018 at 12:43:04 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 441 Tie-breaking rule: December 31, 2017 at 12:14:21 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#94
July 11, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,750
CRS Cut-off: 442
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #94 - July 11, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750 or above Date and time of round: July 11, 2018 at 12:09:46 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 442 Tie-breaking rule: June 26, 2018 at 13:18:55 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#93
June 25, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,750
CRS Cut-off: 442
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #93 - June 25, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750 or above Date and time of round: June 25, 2018 at 12:11:51 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 442 Tie-breaking rule: January 28, 2018 at 21:06:11 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#92
June 13, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,750
CRS Cut-off: 451
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #92 - June 13, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,750 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,750 or above Date and time of round: June 13, 2018 at 11:31:36 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 451 Tie-breaking rule: July 21, 2017 at 07:01:28 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#91b
May 30, 2018
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Provincial Nominee Program
Invitations: 200
CRS Cut-off: 902
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #91b - May 30, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsProvincial Nominee Program Number of invitations issued: 200 Rank required to be invited to apply: 200 or above Date and time of round: May 30, 2018 at 14:52:06 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 902 Tie-breaking rule: March 23, 2018 at 05:38:02 UTC Programs covered: Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#91a
May 30, 2018
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Federal Skilled Trades
Invitations: 500
CRS Cut-off: 288
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #91a - May 30, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsFederal Skilled Trades Number of invitations issued: 500 Rank required to be invited to apply: 500 or above Date and time of round: May 30, 2018 at 14:52:06 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 288 Tie-breaking rule: June 7, 2017 at 20:11:13 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Trades If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#90
May 23, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,500
CRS Cut-off: 440
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #90 - May 23, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,500 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,500 or above Date and time of round: May 23, 2018 at 11:20:42 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 440 Tie-breaking rule: December 30, 2017 at 06:39:40 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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#89
May 9, 2018
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No Program Specified
Invitations: 3,500
CRS Cut-off: 441
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #89 - May 9, 2018Results: Rounds of invitationsNo Program Specified Number of invitations issued: 3,500 Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,500 or above Date and time of round: May 9, 2018 at 12:28:41 UTC CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 441 Tie-breaking rule: December 12, 2017 at 01:51:38 UTC Programs covered: Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. |
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Manitoba
October 8, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #281 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Invitations: 340
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - October 8, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #281 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #281 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Number of invitations issued: 340 Score range: Not published Date of round: October 8, 2026 Manitoba issued 340 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #281. 103 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
September 24, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #280 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Invitations: 474
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - September 24, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #280 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #280 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Number of invitations issued: 474 Score range: Not published Date of round: September 24, 2026 Manitoba issued 474 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #280. 148 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
September 10, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #279 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Invitations: 793
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - September 10, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #279 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #279 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Number of invitations issued: 793 Score range: Not published Date of round: September 10, 2026 Manitoba issued 793 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #279. 272 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
August 27, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #278 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Invitations: 741
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - August 27, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #278 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #278 - Skilled Worker in Manitoba Number of invitations issued: 741 Score range: Not published Date of round: August 27, 2026 Manitoba issued 741 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #278. 150 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
August 13, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #277 - Skilled Worker Stream
Invitations: 53
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - August 13, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #277 - Skilled Worker Stream Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #277 - Skilled Worker Stream Number of invitations issued: 53 Score range: Not published Date of round: August 13, 2026 Manitoba issued 53 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #277. 6 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
July 30, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #276 - Notes
Invitations: 766
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - July 30, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #276 - Notes Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #276 - Notes Number of invitations issued: 766 Score range: Not published Date of round: July 30, 2026 Manitoba issued 766 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #276. 94 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
July 16, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #275 - International Education Stream (IES) – Graduate Internship Pathway (GIP)
Invitations: 2,146
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - July 16, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #275 - International Education Stream (IES) – Graduate Internship Pathway (GIP) Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #275 - International Education Stream (IES) – Graduate Internship Pathway (GIP) Number of invitations issued: 2,146 Score range: Not published Date of round: July 16, 2026 Manitoba issued 2,146 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #275. 825 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
July 2, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #274 - Skilled Worker Stream
Invitations: 77
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - July 2, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #274 - Skilled Worker Stream Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #274 - Skilled Worker Stream Number of invitations issued: 77 Score range: Not published Date of round: July 2, 2026 Manitoba issued 77 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #274. 15 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
June 18, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #273 - Skilled Worker Stream
Invitations: 124
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - June 18, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #273 - Skilled Worker Stream Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #273 - Skilled Worker Stream Number of invitations issued: 124 Score range: Not published Date of round: June 18, 2026 Manitoba issued 124 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #273. 22 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Manitoba
June 4, 2026
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Expression of Interest Draw #272 - Skilled Worker Stream
Invitations: 104
Score Range: Not published
Provincial Nominee Program invitation round - June 4, 2026Results: PNP draw invitationsManitoba - Expression of Interest Draw #272 - Skilled Worker Stream Province: Manitoba Stream: Expression of Interest Draw #272 - Skilled Worker Stream Number of invitations issued: 104 Score range: Not published Date of round: June 4, 2026 Manitoba issued 104 Letters of Advice to Apply in Expression of Interest Draw #272. 15 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code. |
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Verified Quebec.ca source
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July 30, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 4: Exceptional talent |
12 |
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - July 30, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 4: Exceptional talent Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-07-30 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 4: Exceptional talent Number of invitations issued: 12 Invitation score: See criteria Date of invitation round: July 30, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 12 people to apply for permanent selection as part of the Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (Qualified worker selection program) component. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: July 27, 2026, at 4:39 p.m. Exercise 1 Less than 15 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They have received a positive opinion issued by a partner of the Ministère in a targeted field listed on the Ministère's website ; They had gained at least 36 months' experience in their main occupation over the previous five years. Exercise 2 Less than 5 of these invitations were also sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They held a document demonstrating an achievement listed in the List of Exceptional Achievements (PDF 104 Kb) of the Minist... |
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| PSTQ 2026-07-03 PSTQ 2026-07-03 |
July 3, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 1: Highly qualified and specialized skills |
74 |
628
726
656
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - July 3, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 1: Highly qualified and specialized skills Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-07-03 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 1: Highly qualified and specialized skills Number of invitations issued: 74 Invitation score: 628, 726, 656 points Date of invitation round: July 3, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 74 people to apply for permanent selection as part of the Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (Qualified worker selection program) component. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 26, 2026, at 10:53 a.m. Exercise 1 31 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They had a primary occupation in category "training, education, experience and responsibilities" (TEER) 0, 1 or 2. They did not intend to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère; They had gained at least 12 months' experience in their main occupation over the previous five years. They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 7 or higher in both oral skills and of level 5 or more in b... |
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| PSTQ 2026-07-03 PSTQ 2026-07-03 |
July 3, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 2: Intermediate and manual skills |
289 |
628
726
points
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - July 3, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 2: Intermediate and manual skills Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-07-03 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 2: Intermediate and manual skills Number of invitations issued: 289 Invitation score: 628, 726 points Date of invitation round: July 3, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 289 people to apply for permanent selection. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 26, 2026, at 10:53 a.m. Exercise 1 35 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They had a primary occupation in category "training, education, experience and responsibilities" (TEER) 3, 4 or 5; They did not intend to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère; They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 5 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its equivalent; Their accompanying spouse, if applicable, showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 4 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échel... |
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| PSTQ 2026-07-03 PSTQ 2026-07-03 |
July 3, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 3: Regulated professions |
131 |
628
656
475
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - July 3, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 3: Regulated professions Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-07-03 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 3: Regulated professions Number of invitations issued: 131 Invitation score: 628, 656, 475 points Date of invitation round: July 3, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 131 people to apply for permanent selection. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 26, 2026, at 10:53 a.m. Exercise 1 84 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They intended to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère, in the "training, education, experience and responsibilities" (TEER) 0, 1, or 2; They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 7 or higher in both oral skills and of level 5 or more in both written skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its equivalent; Their accompanying spouse, if applicable, showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 4 or higher in both oral skills according to the... |
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| PSTQ 2026-07-03 PSTQ 2026-07-03 |
July 3, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 4: Exceptional talent |
7 |
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - July 3, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 4: Exceptional talent Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-07-03 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 4: Exceptional talent Number of invitations issued: 7 Invitation score: See criteria Date of invitation round: July 3, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 7 people to apply for permanent selection as part of the Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (Qualified worker selection program) component. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 26, 2026, at 10:53 a.m. Exercise 1 7 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They have received a positive opinion issued by a partner of the Ministère in a targeted field listed on the Ministère's website ; They had gained at least 36 months' experience in their main occupation over the previous five years. |
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| PSTQ 2026-06-04 PSTQ 2026-06-04 |
June 4, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 2: Intermediate and manual skills |
756 |
624
653
652
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - June 4, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 2: Intermediate and manual skills Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-06-04 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 2: Intermediate and manual skills Number of invitations issued: 756 Invitation score: 624, 653, 652 points Date of invitation round: June 4, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 756 people to apply for permanent selection. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 1, 2026, at 6 a.m. Exercise 1 229 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They had a primary occupation in category TEER 3, 4 or 5; They did not intend to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère; They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 5 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its equivalent; Their accompanying spouse, if applicable, showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 4 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its eq... |
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| PSTQ 2026-06-04 PSTQ 2026-06-04 |
June 4, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 3: Regulated professions |
677 |
562
556
580
637
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - June 4, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 3: Regulated professions Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-06-04 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 3: Regulated professions Number of invitations issued: 677 Invitation score: 562, 556, 580, 637 points Date of invitation round: June 4, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 677 people to apply for permanent selection. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 1, 2026, at 6 a.m. Exercise 1 73 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They intended to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère (TEER category) 0, 1, or 2; They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 7 or higher in both oral skills and of level 5 or more in both written skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its equivalent; Their accompanying spouse, if applicable, showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 4 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français o... |
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| PSTQ 2026-06-04 PSTQ 2026-06-04 |
June 4, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 4: Exceptional talent |
22 |
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - June 4, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 4: Exceptional talent Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-06-04 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 4: Exceptional talent Number of invitations issued: 22 Invitation score: See criteria Date of invitation round: June 4, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 22 people to apply for permanent selection as part of the Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (Qualified worker selection program) component. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: June 1, 2026, at 6 a.m. Exercise 1 17 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They have received a positive opinion issued by a partner of the Ministère in a targeted field listed on the Ministère's website ; They had gained at least 36 months' experience in their main occupation over the previous five years. Exercise 2 5 of these invitations were also sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They held a document demonstrating an achievement listed in the List of Exceptional Achievements (PDF 104 Kb) of the Ministère de l'Immigration, de... |
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| PSTQ 2026-04-30 PSTQ 2026-04-30 |
April 30, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 1: Highly qualified and specialized skills |
983 |
716
571
704
points
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - April 30, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 1: Highly qualified and specialized skills Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-04-30 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 1: Highly qualified and specialized skills Number of invitations issued: 983 Invitation score: 716, 571, 704 points Date of invitation round: April 30, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 983 people to apply for permanent selection as part of the Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (Qualified worker selection program) component. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: April 27, 2026, at 6 a.m. Exercise 1 379 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: Their main occupation was in the field of "training, education, experience and responsibilities" (TEER) 0, 1 or 2. They did not intend to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère; They had gained at least 12 months' experience in their main occupation over the previous five years. They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 7 or higher in both oral skills and of level 5 or more in bo... |
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| PSTQ 2026-04-30 PSTQ 2026-04-30 |
April 30, 2026
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Selection stream Stream 2: Intermediate and manual skills |
506 |
660
494
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Arrima invitations for permanent selection - April 30, 2026Results: Quebec Arrima invitationsStream 2: Intermediate and manual skills Draw reference: PSTQ 2026-04-30 Program: Programme de selection des travailleurs qualifies (PSTQ) Stream: Stream 2: Intermediate and manual skills Number of invitations issued: 506 Invitation score: 660, 494 points Date of invitation round: April 30, 2026 Number of invitations: the Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration invited 506 people to apply for permanent selection. Date and time of extraction from the Arrima bank: April 27, 2026, at 6 a.m. Exercise 1 153 of these invitations were sent to individuals who met the following criteria: They had a primary occupation in category TEER 3, 4 or 5; They did not intend to practise a regulated profession listed in the List of Regulated Professions (PDF 363 Kb) drawn up by the Ministère; They showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 5 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its equivalent; Their accompanying spouse, if applicable, showed the knowledge of French equivalent to level 4 or higher in both oral skills according to the Échelle québécoise des niveaux de compétence en français or its... |
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After nearly a month without a single Provincial Nominee Program draw, IRCC returned on June 22 with a round that rewrote the year's numbers, issuing 955 invitations to apply for permanent residence.
Ontario did not wait for summer to finish writing its immigration redesign. Today, June 26, 2026, the province brought Phase 1 of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program redesign into force — closing eight legacy streams in a single stroke and replacing them with one new pathway: the Ontario Workforce Priority stream.
If you woke up today and saw the words “French draw, 4,500 invitations, CRS 409” and felt something shift in your chest — you weren’t imagining it. Something real just happened.
Today, something shifted. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada reopened the Canadian Experience Class stream after a long, anxious, twenty-nine-day silence — issuing 3,000 invitations to apply for permanent residence.
The BC PNP draw results show that:
In the most recent [British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program](https://www.welcomebc.ca/immigrate-to-b-c/about-the-bc-provincial-nominee-program] (BCPNP] Draw, the provinces invited approximately 14...
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