The CRS score range has increased slightly, with the lower threshold rising by 5 points from previous draws. Invited candidates now have 45 days to submit their applications and are eligible for a 600-point CRS boost, increasing their chances in upcoming federal Express Entry draws.
So far in 2024, OINP has issued 9,006 invitations through five draws under the Skilled Trades Stream.
October 17, 2024
Invitations: 1,307
CRS score range: 405-435
Express Entry Profiles Creation Dates: October 17, 2023 – October 17, 2024
Targeted draw for 47 skilled trade occupations
August 22, 2024
Invitations: 1,287
CRS score range: 400-435
Express Entry Profiles Creation Dates: August 22, 2023 – August 22, 2024
Targeted draw for 46 skilled trade occupations
July 11, 2024
Invitations: 1,277
CRS score range: 408-435
Express Entry Profiles Creation Dates: July 11, 2023 – July 11, 2024
Targeted draw for 46 skilled trade occupation
March 1, 2024
Invitations: 2,583
CRS score range: 350-424
Express Entry Profiles Creation Dates: March 1, 2023 – March 1, 2024
Targeted draw for 49 skilled trade occupations
January 11, 2024
Invitations: 2,552
CRS score range: 350-424
Express Entry Profiles Creation Dates: January 11, 2023 – January 11, 2024
Targeted draw for 49 skilled trade occupations