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Bonjour 2026: le système Entrée express tient sa première ronde d’invitations de l’année sous la catégorie de compétence linguistique en français

Heron Law Firm February 11, 2026

Le 6 février 2026, IRCC a fait sa première ronde d’invitations de l’année pour les candidat(e)s avec des compétences en français dans le cadre du système Entrée express (« EE »), envoyant 8 500 invitations à des candidat(e)s avec une note de 400 dans le Système de classement global (« SCG »).

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New pathway to Canadian permanent residence and other immigration measures for doctors

Heron Law Firm January 16, 2026

On December 08, 2025, the Canadian government announced three immigration measures to facilitate permanent residence for doctors: a. The new Physicians with Canadian work experience Express Entry category; b. 5,000 spots under the Provincial Nominee Program for licensed doctors with job offers; and c. Expedited 14-day work permit processing for provincially nominated doctors. These measures are intended to mitigate Canada’s severe shortage of doctors.

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