Express Entry
On December 11, Canada issued 1,000 invitations in a healthcare and social services Express Entry draw. The minimum CRS score was 476, slightly higher than the previous round for this category. The draw followed a major Canadian Experience Class round earlier in the week.
Ontario (OINP)
Ontario held multiple targeted Employer Job Offer draws on December 10 and 11, issuing more than 2,300 invitations. The rounds focused on candidates in Canada with job offers in regional Ontario, priority healthcare and early childhood education occupations, and REDI pilot communities.
Quebec
Quebec invited 1,870 candidates through Arrima on December 4 under its skilled worker program. The selections mainly targeted candidates already living in Quebec with strong French skills and experience in priority sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and regulated professions.
British Columbia
British Columbia issued 410 invitations through the BC PNP on December 10. Most invitations went to high-scoring candidates, with a smaller group targeting highly paid senior and specialized roles.
