Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 4,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates in the Express Entry system, marking a significant development for potential immigrants. This latest draw is particularly noteworthy as it comes with the lowest Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score since August 2024, reflecting the ongoing trends in Canada’s immigration […]

As of February 13, 2025, Canada’s Agri-Food Pilot program has reached its application cap and is no longer accepting new applicants. This marks the end of the opportunity for foreign nationals in specific agri-food occupations to apply for permanent residency under this program. Closure of the Agri-Food Pilot Canada’s Agri-Food Pilot, which was designed to […]

Starting March 5, 2025, eligible newcomers can now apply through two updated and enhanced pathways under the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP). These pathways are designed to provide more opportunities for skilled workers to gain permanent residency in the province, and both are aligned with the Express Entry system. The two immigration pathways currently […]

Recent reports indicate a significant rise in visitor visa refusals for Canada, particularly among applicants from certain countries. Immigration Minister Marc Miller disclosed that the refusal rate has soared to over 61% due to new measures and heightened scrutiny on applications. If you’re planning a visit to Canada and need a visitor visa, it’s crucial […]

Table of Contents 1. Overview of Category-Based Draws Category-based draws are a targeted approach within Canada’s Express Entry immigration system, designed to address Canada’s specific labor market needs. These draws prioritize candidates with specific work experience, skills, or language proficiency that align with Canada’s current economic demands. 2. Healthcare and Social Services Occupations Healthcare professionals […]

The trade tensions between the United States and Canada have officially reached a boiling point, as both countries impose hefty tariffs on each other’s goods. Starting today, Canadians can expect to see the cost of numerous everyday items rise as Canada retaliates against U.S. tariffs with its own 25% levy on a wide array of […]

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended additional invitations to apply (ITAs) for Canadian permanent residency through the Express Entry system, with the latest draw focusing on candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This move is part of Canada’s ongoing efforts to fill skilled labor gaps and encourage immigration through provincial nominations. Table […]

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that the special public policy for Iranian nationals in Canada has been extended, allowing certain individuals to apply for work permits and study permits under more relaxed conditions. This article covers: Extension of the Special Work Permit Policy for Iranians in Canada The temporary public policy allowing […]

The Quebec Ministry of Immigration and Francization (MIFI) has introduced new limits on the number of international students that can be admitted to the province’s postsecondary institutions. These allocations, aimed at regulating the influx of international students, will be in effect until February 26, 2026. According to the new regulations, once an institution reaches its […]

Securing a job in Canada is competitive, but being well-prepared for the interview process can significantly increase your chances of landing an offer. Whether you’re a newcomer looking to start your career in 2025 or making a career change, understanding the Canadian job interview process is key. This article will guide you through how to […]