On 8 October 2025 the federal Conservative caucus unveiled a plan to end automatic citizenship for babies born in Canada to parents who are temporary residents, saying citizenship should be granted only when at least one parent is a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident. The push is led publicly by Conservative immigration critic Michelle […]

Ottawa — Canada is moving toward a major transformation in its citizenship laws that would allow more people born outside the country to claim citizenship through their parents or grandparents. This change follows years of legal and political pressure to revise the rules that limit how Canadian citizenship is passed down to later generations. Current […]

New research from Statistics Canada reveals that international graduates from healthcare programs are outperforming their peers in STEM and business fields when it comes to career success and job alignment after immigrating to Canada. The study — conducted by Youjin Choi and Li Xu — analyzed foreign nationals who became permanent residents between 2011 and […]

This draw highlights Canada’s ongoing focus on attracting Francophone talent to support bilingualism and regional labour market needs outside Quebec. Key Highlights of the October 6, 2025 Express Entry Draw Summary of Express Entry Draws (January – October 2025) Date Draw Type Number of ITAs Cut-off CRS Score October 6 French-language proficiency 4,500 432 October […]

The province of Newfoundland and Labrador continues its strong immigration performance for 2025, issuing 217 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in its latest draw held on September 26, 2025. Invitations were extended under two major provincial immigration pathways — the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). […]

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has issued a new round of invitations to apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination, targeting both Skilled Workers and Entrepreneurs. The draw, held on October 2, 2025, is part of BC’s continued efforts to address regional labour shortages and attract high-value business investors to the province. Overview of […]

The Government of British Columbia has announced a significant update to its immigration program, confirming an increase of 1,254 additional nominations under the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). With this update, the total nomination allocation for 2025 rises to 5,254, up from the initial 4,000. This expansion will allow the province to begin processing […]

The Superior East region of Northern Ontario has officially launched its participation in the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP), offering a new pathway to permanent residence (PR) for French-speaking foreign nationals. This marks the sixth and final Ontario community to roll out the FCIP, joining other regions in welcoming Francophone newcomers to fill labour market […]

Between August 17 and September 28, 2025, Canada’s Express Entry pool became significantly more competitive. While the total number of candidate profiles fell by 3,120, the share of top-scoring candidates grew sharply. This shift means candidates now face tougher competition when waiting for Invitations to Apply (ITAs). Current CRS Score Distribution (as of September 28, […]