Latest PNP Draw Sees Only 202 Applicants Invited!
Canada just held one of its smallest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws of the year. Today, July 21, 2025, only 202 candidates were invited to apply for permanent residence, with a CRS cut-off of 788, one of the highest scores we’ve seen in 2025.
So what’s going on?
Why are PNP draw sizes shrinking?
Is the PNP route still worth pursuing?
And how does this compare with other draws this year?
We break it all down and help you decide what it means for your immigration strategy.
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