Canada lowers CRS bar in Express Entry draw, extends invitations to 228 Provincial Nominee candidates
Canada has invited 228 candidates for permanent residency through the latest Express Entry draw under the Provincial Nominee Program, lowering the CRS cut-off to 746. The move expands access to skilled professionals while the government prepares to remove job-offer points from the system in March 2025. The draw underscores the strategic role of provincial nominations in meeting regional labour needs.
Canada has invited 228 candidates for permanent residency through the latest Express Entry draw under the Provincial Nominee Program, lowering the CRS cut-off to 746. The move expands access to skilled professionals while the government prepares to remove job-offer points from the system in March 2025. The draw underscores the strategic role of provincial nominations in meeting regional labour needs.
