Permanent Residence

Processing times have recently decreased for some economic permanent residence streams, including PNP, AIP, and Quebec Business Class. Here is what applicants should watch next.

Quebec held a new PSTQ selection round on June 4, inviting 2,549 candidates across all four streams. Here is what the draw may mean for prospective Quebec PR applicants.

Manitoba held its first June provincial nominee draw on June 4, 2026, inviting more than 100 candidates through the Skilled Worker Stream under a strategic recruitment initiative.

Alberta’s AAIP issued more than 1,500 invitations across seven draws, with a focus on candidates in manufacturing, technology, agriculture, and construction.

British Columbia held a June 2 BCPNP draw for in-demand workers and entrepreneurs, issuing 357 invitations to apply for provincial nomination.