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New Express Entry Draw For 10 Transport Occupations Is Out Now.

Today, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship (IRCC), announced the first transport Express Entry draw as part of its new category-based selection.
This round of invitations emphasizes applicants with transportation experience, such as commercial truck drivers, pilots, and aircraft assembly workers, to help the industry attract the competent talent it requires across the country.

1) Number of invitations issued: 1,000
2) Rank required to be invited to apply: 1,000 or above
3) Date and time of round: September 20, 2023 at 14:04:14 UTC
4) CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 435
5) Tie-breaking rule: June 17, 2023 at 06:44:01 UTC

New Working Holiday Visa Draws Sent 4,955 Work Permit Invitations.

International Experience Canada (IEC) sent out 4,955 invitations to apply for open work permits in the new Working Holiday Visa rounds of invitations in the last 2 weeks.

15,819 spots are still available for candidates from 33 eligible countries interested in applying for a Working Holiday Visa to work and explore Canada.