
🇨🇦 In 2025, Express Entry issued 114,000 invitations—but are YOU positioned to be one of them in 2026?


In this episode, I break down every draw, every category, and every CRS cut-off from 2025. 🔎


French-language proficiency dominated with 42% of invitations. 🇫🇷
Healthcare workers, skilled trades, Canadian Experience Class—each had different odds and different scores. 💯


But here's the truth: getting an Invitation To Apply (ITA) is just step one.
Employment prospects, province selection, financial planning—they all matter. 🎯


If you're serious about Express Entry in 2026, this episode gives you the full picture and the strategic questions you need to answer before you submit.


Your Canadian PR (Permanent Residence) may be closer than you think.
Let's make it happen. 💪


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🇨🇦 In 2025, Express Entry issued 114,000 invitations—but are YOU positioned to be one of them in 2026? In this episode, I break down every draw, every category, and every CRS cut-off from 2025. 🔎 French-language proficiency dominated with 42% of invitations. 🇫🇷Healthcare workers, skilled trades, Canadian Experience Class—each had different odds and different scores. 💯 But here's the truth: getting an Invitation To Apply (ITA) is just step one.Employment prospects, province selection, financial planning—they all matter. 🎯 If you're serious about Express Entry in 2026, this episode gives you the full picture and the strategic questions you need to answer before you submit. Your Canadian PR (Permanent Residence) may be closer than you think.Let's make it happen. 💪 ------------Join "<a href="https://www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/coaching">The Compass</a>", my signature coaching program, where I guide you step by step to maximize your chances of success.------------📞 Book a Discovery Call or a Coaching Session with me : <a href="https://calendly.com/emma-charlin/">https://calendly.com/emma-charlin/</a>!------------📘 Get My Practical Guide: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1990663168/">Costs of Moving to Canada, The Ultimate Guide</a> – The best resource to help you budget your move to Canada in the most efficient way!----------------🔗 Want more content? Follow me on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-charlin/">LinkedIn</a> or even better on my <a href="https://dl.bookfunnel.com/f7gfw5bvuo">newsletter</a> and get a booklet with 67 tips I wish I had known before moving to Canada!----------------🎙️ Welcome to Canada is a podcast dedicated to immigration and life in Quebec and Canada. Find each episode show notes in the Learn section of my website: <a href="http://www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome">www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome</a>.----------------Keywords: Move to Canada - Canada Immigration - Expat Life in Canada - Study in Canada - Work in Canada - Live in Canada - Moving to Quebec - Immigration Process Canada - Cost of Moving to Canada - Best Podcast About Moving to Canada - Express Entry Canada - Canadian permanent residence - CRS score - Federal Skilled Worker - Canadian Experience Class - French-language immigration - Healthcare workers Canada - Provincial Nominee Program - Skilled trades immigration - Immigration to Canada 2026 - Express Entry draws - STEM occupations Canada - ITA Canada - Immigration strategy - Moving to Canada----------------🎧 If you love the podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-new-to-canada-podcast/id1529804050">New to Canada</a>, you’ll love Welcome to Canada! Hosted on Ausha. See <a href="https://ausha.co/privacy-policy">ausha.co/privacy-policy</a> for more information.

26. Express Entry 2025: What 58 Draws Tell You About Your 2026 Strategy


Welcome to Canada is the goto podcast for anyone planning to move to Canada or Quebec. ⚜️🇨🇦 Whether you’re considering temporary or permanent immigration, studying, or working in Canada, this podcast provides expert insights, practical advice, and real-life expat experiences.


Every two weeks, alone or with a guest, I address key topics, including


✅ Preparing for your move
✅ Immigration processes
✅ Settling in and first steps upon arrival
✅ Finding housing
✅ Managing finances and cost of living
✅ Studying in Canada
✅ And much more!


From essential paperwork to everyday life, this podcast helps you navigate your journey with confidence. Occasionally, I’ll also share funny anecdotes about expat life in Canada. 🤣


If you are:
➡️ Planning to move to Canada or Quebec
➡️ Looking for a job or study opportunities
➡️ Wondering how to budget for your departure
➡️ Or interested in tips for a smooth transition


you’re in the right place! Subscribe to make sure you don’t miss the next episodes!


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💰 A complete overview of costs upon arrival
💰 Strategies to maximize your income in Canada
💰 A step-by-step approach to managing your budget effectively
💰 Real-life scenarios and case studies to help you plan ahead


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In the Learn section, you’ll discover detailed articles about:


☑️ Immigration to Canada
☑️ Preparing for your move
☑️ Finding a job in Canada
☑️ Studying in Canada
☑️ The healthcare system in Canada
☑️ Key things to know before moving
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Welcome to Canada is the goto podcast for anyone planning to move to Canada or Quebec. ⚜️🇨🇦 Whether you’re considering temporary or permanent immigration, studying, or working in Canada, this podcast provides expert insights, practical advice, and real-life expat experiences. Every two weeks, alone or with a guest, I address key topics, including ✅ Preparing for your move✅ Immigration processes✅ Settling in and first steps upon arrival✅ Finding housing✅ Managing finances and cost of living✅ Studying in Canada✅ And much more! From essential paperwork to everyday life, this podcast helps you navigate your journey with confidence. Occasionally, I’ll also share funny anecdotes about expat life in Canada. 🤣 If you are:➡️ Planning to move to Canada or Quebec➡️ Looking for a job or study opportunities➡️ Wondering how to budget for your departure➡️ Or interested in tips for a smooth transition you’re in the right place! Subscribe to make sure you don’t miss the next episodes! -------------------------📖 Check out my complete guide about Costs of moving to Canada. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll find 💰 A detailed breakdown of pre-departure expenses💰 A complete overview of costs upon arrival💰 Strategies to maximize your income in Canada💰 A step-by-step approach to managing your budget effectively💰 Real-life scenarios and case studies to help you plan ahead -------------------------   💬 Have questions or suggestions? Check out my website and social media to stay up to date and get in touch! 🔔 <a href="http://www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome">www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome</a>🔔 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-charlin/">LinkedIn</a>🔔 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEf-SYajGFniiGpR_N9pXSQ">YouTube</a>🔔 📩: <a href="mailto:contact@bienvenueaucanada.ca">contact@bienvenueaucanada.ca</a> 🚀 Looking forward to connecting with you! -------------------------        📌 Find episode notes and additional resources on my website: <a href="http://www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome">www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome</a> In the Learn section, you’ll discover detailed articles about: ☑️ Immigration to Canada☑️ Preparing for your move☑️ Finding a job in Canada☑️ Studying in Canada☑️ The healthcare system in Canada☑️ Key things to know before moving☑️ And much more! -------------------------Move to Canada - Immigration to Canada - Life in Canada - Immigrant Stories Canada - Canadian migration - Immigration Experiences Canada - Expat Life in Canada - Settling in Canada - Studying in Canada - Finding a Job in Canada - Working in Canada - Living in Canada - Budgeting for Canada - Cost of Living in Canada - Housing in Canada - Express Entry - Immigration Costs Canada - Canada Expat Guide - Moving to Quebec - Study in Quebec - Quebec Immigration Process - Canada Visa Process - Expat Podcast Canada - Best Podcast About Moving to Canada Hosted on Ausha. See <a href="https://ausha.co/privacy-policy">ausha.co/privacy-policy</a> for more information.