As of July 24, 2025, Express Entry draws highlight strategic shifts in Canadian immigration. Here's what you need to know:
Fewer ITAs, Focused Growth: Canada's government has announced lower immigration targets for 2025-2027, leading to fewer ITAs compared to previous years.
Category-Based Draws Dominate: This is your strongest path!
French Language Advantage: The consistently low CRS scores for French-language proficiency draws are a well-documented and current trend.
CEC, Healthcare, Education: High invitation numbers and frequent draws.
PNP Still Strong: Provincial Nominations continue to offer a crucial +600 CRS points.
No Job Offer Points: Removed since March; focus now on core human capital.
Expect More Draws: Increased activity anticipated from July onwards to meet 2026 targets.
Strategize your profile now! Focus on priority categories and language skills to boost your chances.