EE & Provincial Draws
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Alberta's Advantage Immigration Program has issued 111 nominations from its 2026 allocation of 6,403 spaces, leaving 6,292 spots available as the province continues processing 1,386 applications across multiple streams.
The Alberta Opportunity Stream leads with 70 nominations issued and 741 applications under review, currently assessing submissions from October 2025.
Meanwhile, the Tourism and Hospitality Stream has granted 10 nominations with 73 applications pending, and the Express Entry Stream's Priority Sector initiative has issued 16 nominations for construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and other key industries. With 45,659 expressions of interest currently in the selection pool, Alberta continues its efforts to attract skilled workers and entrepreneurs to support the province's economic growth.
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January 22, 2026
On January 21, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates.
IRCC issued 6,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) in this draw. In round #392, the cut-off score was 509 points, two points fewer than it was in the previous CEC-targeted draw.
The tie-breaking rule for this round was October 29, 2025, at 04:35:24 UTC. As of January 19, 2026, 237,120 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool. So far in 2026, the Government of Canada has issued 15,255 invitations under Express Entry.
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January 22, 2026
On January 20, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the Express Entry draw #391.
The Government of Canada issued 681 Invitations to Apply (ITA) for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates in this draw.
This round’s cut-off score was 746 points, 35 points more than the previous PNP-targeted draw.
The tie-breaking rule for this round was November 19, 2025, at 04:09:11 UTC. As of January 19, 2026, 237,120 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool.
This year, the Government of Canada held three draws and invited 9,255 Express Entry candidates, including 1,255 PNP candidates.
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January 21, 2026
On January 15, 2026, Manitoba held the invitation round #262 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP).
The province invited 55 skilled workers under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Workers Overseas streams as part of a strategic recruitment initiative.
In this round, ten invitations were extended to candidates with a valid Express Entry profile number and a job seeker validation code. Last year, the MPNP invited 7,765 candidates, and 1,469 of them received invitations in the Express Entry system.
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January 16, 2026
