Rounds of invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system: August 9, 201

The second draw from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's Express Entry pool of candidates happened on August 9, 2017:

May 9, 2017 -- 2,991 invitations -- 433 CRS points minimum: candidates from Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades, Canadian Experience Class, and Provincial Nominee program eligible for the draw.

The overall minimum score for 2017 was 413 CRS points in the Express Entry draw of May 31 for all streams, and 199 CRS points in the Express Entry draw of May 26 for the Federal Skilled Trades Program.