In its third draw of the year, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited an additional 4,000 candidates from the Express Entry pool, specifically targeting those under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). To qualify for an Invitation to Apply (ITA), candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 527 and had to […]
Read MoreImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant job cuts that will eliminate approximately 3,300 positions, about 25% of its total workforce, over the next three years. The move is part of the department’s effort to reduce spending and return to pre-pandemic staffing levels. The announcement has sparked concern across the country, with unions […]
Read MoreOntario has launched a new regional immigration initiative aimed at addressing labor shortages and driving economic growth in the province’s rural and northern communities. The Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) pilot program, which commenced on January 2, 2025, will run through December 31, 2025, and seeks to attract up to 800 highly skilled immigrants […]
Read MoreTable of Contents: Introduction to Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) in 2024 Key Provincial Changes in 2024 Alberta: New Pathways and System Overhaul British Columbia: Making Entrepreneur Programs Permanent Manitoba: West Central Immigration Initiative New Brunswick: Allocation Challenges and Program Pauses Nova Scotia: Targeted Adjustments in Worker Categories Northwest Territories: Surging Interest and Caps Reached Ontario: […]
Read MoreTable of Contents Introduction: New Changes to the Agri-Food Pilot Program Cap on Applications for 2025 About the Agri-Food Pilot Program Eligibility Requirements for Applicants Why is a Cap Being Introduced? Pilot Programs in Canadian Immigration Conclusion: What This Means for Future Applicants 1. Introduction: New Changes to the Agri-Food Pilot Program Canada’s immigration system […]
Read MoreIn 2025, Canada’s Express Entry system will undergo several crucial changes that will impact immigration to the country. These changes, announced by the federal government, aim to better align Canada’s immigration policies with labor market demands and demographic goals. This article highlights the most significant alterations expected in 2025, including the increased share of Express […]
Read MoreAs part of an effort to streamline and regulate the flow of applications, the Yukon government has announced significant changes to the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP). In 2025, the YNP will adopt an intake-based system, meaning that it will accept a fixed number of applications for each intake period. This is a major shift from […]
Read MoreBecoming a Canadian citizen is an exciting journey, and taking the Canadian citizenship test is one of the final steps in the process. The test assesses your knowledge of Canada’s history, government, geography, economy, laws, and symbols. If you’re preparing for the test, this guide provides essential information to help you navigate the process smoothly. […]
Read MoreBecoming a Canadian citizen is a significant milestone for many immigrants who have made Canada their home. If you are a permanent resident of Canada, over the age of 18, and have lived in the country for at least three years of the last five, you may be eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. This […]
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