The dream of studying in Canada, gaining valuable Canadian work experience, and eventually becoming a permanent resident (PR) has long been one of the most popular immigration pathways.However, with Canada’s Express Entry pool becoming increasingly competitive in 2024 and 2025, many prospective applicants are wondering whether this strategy still offers a reliable path to PR.The […]
Read MoreOntario is preparing for significant legislative and economic changes that will impact workers, employers, and businesses across the province starting October 2025. From a minimum wage increase to the end of temporary federal supports and a looming business tax repayment deadline, these updates are expected to influence wages, job security, and operational costs across the […]
Read MoreCanada has introduced interim measures to help individuals known as “lost Canadians” reclaim their citizenship. These measures allow certain people—often children or grandchildren of Canadian citizens born outside Canada—to apply for a discretionary grant of Canadian citizenship without waiting for future amendments to the Citizenship Act. Below is a detailed breakdown of the documentation and […]
Read MoreCanada’s latest quarterly population data highlights the clear impact of federal immigration restrictions introduced in 2024 and 2025. According to Statistics Canada, the country’s growth between April 1, 2025, and July 1, 2025 slowed to a near standstill, signaling the most dramatic slowdown in years. Key Highlights Population Growth Trends – Year-on-Year Comparison Year Population […]
Read MoreCanada’s immigration system is facing another increase in processing backlogs, as the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals that the total number of applications waiting beyond standard processing times continues to rise.As of August 31, 2025, IRCC reported a backlog of 958,850 applications, up from 901,700 at the end of July. […]
Read MoreCanada is witnessing a significant slowdown in the arrival of temporary residents as new data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals steep year-over-year drops in both international student and foreign worker entries.This decline reflects the federal government’s push to reduce the temporary resident population to less than 5% of Canada’s total population through […]
Read MoreCanada’s immigration system is under growing pressure as the latest IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) update reveals a sharp surge in application backlogs. As of August 31, 2025, the immigration backlog increased by 57,150 cases in a single month, pushing the total number of delayed applications to 958,850. While the overall application inventory dipped […]
Read MoreCanada has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) system to screen travellers entering the country, introducing a major change in border security operations. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is piloting the Travel Compliance Indicator (TCI), a predictive analytics tool that assigns each traveller a “compliance score” to help officers assess whether further inspection is […]
Read MoreInternational students in Canada must maintain full-time student status during their studies to qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)—but there are two key exceptions to this rule.Students who take an authorized leave of absence or are in their final semester may be eligible for a PGWP even if they are not studying full-time, provided […]
Read MoreThe recent USD 100,000 H1-B visa petition fee in the United States has caused many skilled professionals to explore Canada as a more affordable and accessible alternative for employment and permanent residency.Canada offers multiple pathways to work or settle, including temporary work permits and permanent residency programs, making it a strong option for global talent […]
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