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Data-driven articles on Canadian immigration, written from official IRCC numbers. New articles every day.

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Express Entry draws in fall 2026: who got invited and what the cut-off scores tell us10/30Data✓ Official sourceIRCC: Express Entry rounds of invitations Which provinces nominate the most immigrants? The Provincial Nominee Program in numbers10/30Data✓ Official sourceIRCC open data: Permanent residents by province/territory and immigration category Why do so many immigrants to Canada come from India? A look at the programs they use10/30Data✓ Official sourceIRCC open data: Permanent residents by country of citizenship and immigration category Why is Canada's Working Holiday closed now, and when does it usually reopen?10/30Working Holiday✓ Official sourceIRCC: International Experience Canada rounds of invitations
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