Draw #278
August 27, 2026 · position #278 in the full archive sequence
- Letters issued
- 741
- Lowest cutoff
- 731
- Categories
- 4
- Express Entry
- 150
Categories drawn
| Category | Letters | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation-specific selections | 62 | — |
| Occupation-specific selections | 600 | 731 |
| Francophone selection | 21 | — |
| Skilled Worker Stream | 58 | — |
| Total | 741 |
A dash means no cutoff was published for that category. Direct-invite categories have no ranking cutoff to publish —it is not missing data.
Targeted occupations
- 31102General practitioners and family physicianstargeted 11×
- 72Technical trades and transportation officers and controllerstargeted 4×
- 73301Bus Drivers and Transit Operatorstargeted 7×
Strategic recruitment initiatives
Letters issued to candidates who declared an Invitation to Apply under these initiatives.
| Employer Services | 28 |
| Ethnocultural Communities | 4 |
| Francophone Community | 16 |
| Regional Communities | 7 |
| Temporary Public Policy to Facilitate Work Permits for Prospective Provincial Nominee Program Candidates (TPP) | 3 |