Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has kicked off July with another Express Entry invitation round, bringing encouraging news for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. In the latest Express Entry draw held on July 6, 2026, IRCC issued 534 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates who had received a provincial nomination. To qualify, applicants needed […]
Read MoreImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released its latest update on temporary residence application processing times, bringing positive news for many applicants planning to study, work, visit, or reunite with family in Canada. The latest figures show noticeable improvements in work permit processing for applicants already in Canada, while visitor visa and super visa […]
Read MoreCanada has announced plans to introduce a new expedited work permit pathway for artificial intelligence professionals, as part of a broader national strategy to strengthen the country’s AI sector and support economic growth. The proposed AI worker stream was announced by the federal government on June 4, 2026. If implemented, the stream could allow eligible […]
Read MoreImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially resumed Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry draws after nearly a month-long pause, issuing 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the latest round held on May 27, 2026. The latest selection round targeted candidates with Canadian work experience already inside the Express Entry pool. To receive an […]
Read MoreCanada is witnessing a sharp increase in applications for proof of Canadian citizenship certificates following major changes to the country’s citizenship law, resulting in significantly longer processing times. According to the latest update, applicants seeking proof of Canadian citizenship can now expect a processing wait of approximately 12 months. Just months earlier, in July 2025, […]
Read MoreCanada has officially announced the permanent closure of the Four Falls Port of Entry (POE) in New Brunswick, ending years of temporary suspension that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) confirmed on May 11, 2026, that the border crossing will no longer reopen for public use. The crossing had remained […]
Read MoreCanada’s immigration department has released new processing time updates as of May 12, 2026, and the latest figures show increasing delays for several major permanent residence and citizenship pathways. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has reported longer wait times for Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), spousal sponsorship, and citizenship applications, while only a […]
Read MoreCanada has officially conducted its first Express Entry draw of May 2026, continuing its focus on candidates already nominated by provinces under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 380 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry selection round held on May 11, 2026. To receive an invitation […]
Read MoreQuebec to Reopen Major PR Pathway for International Students and Workers The Government of Quebec has officially confirmed that the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) will return for a new two-year period, marking a significant shift in the province’s immigration strategy. The announcement was made by Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette during her inaugural address to the […]
Read MoreFederal Government Announces Stronger Oversight and Tougher Penalties for Immigration Consultants The Canadian government has officially confirmed that a major overhaul of the regulatory system governing immigration consultants will come into effect on July 15, 2026. The new changes are aimed at increasing transparency, strengthening consumer protection, and improving accountability within Canada’s immigration consulting industry. […]
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