Canadian Citizenship Through Grandparent Rule: What You Need to Know

Ottawa, September 2025 – If you have a grandparent who was born in Canada, you may be eligible for Canadian citizenship—and eventually a Canadian passport—even if neither you nor your parents were born in Canada. Thanks to new interim measures introduced in 2025, individuals with Canadian grandparents but parents born abroad may apply for a […]

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Canada Conducts First Education-Focused Express Entry Draw in Four Months, CRS Cut-off Falls

Toronto, September 17, 2025 – Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has resumed education-focused Express Entry draws after a four-month gap, issuing 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the education category. This draw marks a significant shift, as the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score dropped to 462, a notable decrease from the previous education […]

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Canada Immigration Reforms: Will Mark Carney’s Policies Deliver Real Change?

Toronto, September 16, 2025 – Canada’s immigration system stands at a crossroads as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government pushes forward with reforms designed to address record levels of temporary residents while maintaining economic growth. With almost 3 million non-permanent residents (about 7% of Canada’s population) already in the country—well above the federal target of 5% […]

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Canada Expands 2025 Immigration Quotas for Four Provinces

Toronto, September 16, 2025 – Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced an increase in Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allocations for four provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, and New Brunswick. This marks a shift in the federal government’s approach after the sharp quota cuts outlined in the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan. The new […]

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Canada Visitor Visa for FIFA World Cup 2026 – Complete Guide

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the biggest tournament in football history, co-hosted by Canada, the United States, and Mexico.From June 11 to July 19, 2026, a record 48 teams will play 104 matches across 16 host cities. Canada will play an important role, hosting 13 matches — 6 at Toronto’s BMO Field (including […]

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Working While Studying in Canada: Complete Guide for International Students

International students in Canada have the opportunity to work while pursuing their studies, often without the need for a separate work permit. This flexibility allows students to support themselves financially and gain valuable Canadian work experience. Key Highlights Types of Work Defined Work Limits and Conditions Work Type Hours Allowed Conditions On Campus Unlimited Restricted […]

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Alberta Gains Additional Provincial Nomination Spaces for 2025

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has officially received an increase in its provincial nomination allocation for 2025, enabling the province to welcome more skilled newcomers. Updated Allocation Numbers What This Means for AAIP Candidates Why Was the Allocation Reduced Earlier? A New Wave of Increases Several provinces and territories have successfully lobbied for higher […]

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IRCC Holds New Express Entry Draw: More Invitations for PNP Candidates

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry draw, issuing 228 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This latest round continues IRCC’s trend of prioritizing PNP candidates while also holding draws for other categories, such as French language proficiency, Canadian Experience Class (CEC), healthcare, and education. […]

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Education Students Now Have a Direct Path to Permanent Residence in Canada

Canada has introduced significant policy updates in 2025, making it easier for international students in the field of education to transition from studies to permanent residence (PR). The education field has now been included in: This opens a clear study-to-work-to-PR pathway for students pursuing education programs across Canada. Key Policy Highlights PGWP Eligibility Rules for […]

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Alberta Invites Over 1,300 Candidates in September 2025 Immigration Draws

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has had a record-breaking month, issuing more than 1,300 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in just the first 10 days of September. A total of seven draws were conducted between September 2–10, 2025, targeting candidates across priority sectors such as healthcare, construction, agriculture, and aviation, as well as those applying […]

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