In 2021 Canada plans to invite more than 401,000 new immigrants from all around the world. In January, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held 4 draws and invited Canadian Experience candidates (CEC) and those who had a provincial nomination. The comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score varied between 454 to 813. Incidentally, candidates in the Federal Skills Workers (FSW) program were not considered in these draws. In a way, it seems that the Express Entry strategy has mirrored the government’s strategy in mitigating Covid-19 in Canada. During the first wave in Spring 2020 all the Express Entry draws were program specific.  It seems that IRCC is reverting to program-specific draws again this year as provinces brace to curtail the second Covid-19 wave.

The breakdown of EE draws in January is as follows:

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