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Canada: Trades Express Entry Category Draw
Key Points
- Canada will conduct its first Express Entry draw for candidates holding experience in specific trades
Overview of the Express Entry Draw for Trades
The government of Canada will conduct its first trade category-based Express Entry draw the week of 1 August 2023. The draw will specifically focus on candidates with trade experience, including carpentry, plumbing, welding and other construction-related roles.
What are the Changes?
The government of Canada will conduct its first Express Entry draw for candidates holding experience in specific trades. According to the government, this draw will help to attract skilled talent to work in Canada’s construction sector.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Canada’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.
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