Submitting an immigration application to Canada is a critical step, and naturally, applicants want to be certain their documents have reached Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) safely and are being processed. The method of confirmation, however, depends on how the application was submitted—online, through a visa application centre, or via mail. For Online Applications: […]
Read MoreAs we near the midpoint of 2025, the landscape of Canada’s Express Entry system remains dynamic and unpredictable, shaped by significant policy shifts and evolving immigration priorities under the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan. The most recent draw, held on May 13, 2025, saw 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued to Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates […]
Read MoreIn Canada’s competitive Express Entry system, improving your language skills can significantly increase your chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residency. For many candidates, especially those who may have lost points for arranged employment or other factors, language test performance can be a game-changer. In fact, as a principal applicant, you […]
Read MoreIn its latest effort to attract global talent and address local labour shortages, Manitoba has invited 62 skilled foreign workers to apply for permanent residency through its Skilled Workers Overseas stream. The draw, conducted under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) on May 15, 2025, specifically targeted candidates residing outside Canada who demonstrate a strong […]
Read MoreCanada has introduced a significant change to its immigration judicial review process, offering applicants more time to contest decisions they believe were made in error. Effective May 14, 2025, the Federal Court of Canada has implemented temporary measures extending the timeline for individuals to complete the initial stages of judicial review. These changes come in […]
Read MoreThe Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released updated processing times for various immigration and visa applications as of May 2025. These updates provide applicants with current estimates to better plan their immigration journey. Citizenship Applications: Note: Applicants who submitted their files around March 24, 2025, should expect their Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR) soon. […]
Read MoreIn response to significant federal reductions in the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), Saskatchewan’s Immigration Minister, Jim Reiter, is advocating for a two-year work permit extension for skilled workers. This initiative aims to provide stability to temporary foreign workers facing permit expirations and to support the province’s economy. Federal Cuts to SINP Prompt Provincial Action […]
Read MoreWork Legally, Earn Smartly, and Gain Canadian Experience This Summer International students in Canada have more opportunities than ever to gain valuable work experience and earn income during their studies—especially in the summer months when work restrictions ease. Thanks to flexible study permits and a wide range of available jobs, students can find roles that […]
Read MoreLaval, Quebec — A group of seven certified welders employed by a long-standing Quebec manufacturing firm are facing potential deportation due to sudden policy changes in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, sparking alarm across industries dependent on skilled international talent. What’s the Issue? Skilled Welders Facing Removal from Canada Seven employees at Airex Industries, […]
Read MoreForeign nationals often assume they must apply for a Canadian work permit from outside the country—but that’s not always the case. In fact, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) allows certain individuals to apply for a work permit from within Canada under very specific circumstances. Applicants who do not meet one of the conditions listed […]
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