Canada’s Express Entry system had an unprecedented first quarter of 2021, as Ottawa looked to put itself on track to welcome its target of 401,000 new immigrants this year. Between January and March, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 44,124 Invitations to Apply, making it easily the most prolific quarter since the system was
Canada immigration authorities issued the second-most Express Entry Invitations to Apply on record in the third quarter of 2020, putting the system on track for a record year. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 28,450 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) between July and September, second only to the second quarter of 2017 when 29,855 invites
2020-04-05 – Canada Express Entry issued the fifth most Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for any quarter on record in the first three months of 2020, and the most for a first-quarter since 2017, despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Figures show 22,600 received ITAs through seven draws in January, February and March, eclipsing the