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Canada’s language schools face an 18% enrollment decline amid 2024 policy changes
Canada's language education sector experienced significant challenges in 2024, with student enrollments dropping by 18% and student...
Jul 10
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45% of racialized Canadians face discrimination
A comprehensive study using the 2023-2024 Survey Series on People and their Communities (SSPC) reveals that 45% of racialized Canadians...
Jul 10
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Canada's population growth slows: Rising emigration and declining immigration reshape the demographic landscape
According to recent Statistics Canada data , Canada is experiencing its slowest quarterly population growth since Q3 2020, marking the...
Jul 8
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IRCC conducted July’s first Express Entry draw, targeting PNP candidates
On July 7, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw #354. The Government of Canada issued...
Jul 8
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IRCC extends pre-removal risk assessment eligibility for Congo nationals
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant changes to the pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA)...
Jul 7
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IRCC unveils new foreign worker stream for agriculture and fish processing sectors to address labour shortages
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced plans to develop a specialized foreign labour stream targeting...
Jul 2
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Canada's immigration minister celebrates national identity and diversity on Canada Day 2025
On Canada Day, Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab articulated the significance of national reflection and cultural celebration....
Jul 2
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IRCC conducted new IEC draws and invited over 7,000 candidates in June 2025
Over the past month, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the International Experience Canada (IEC)...
Jun 30
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Canadian domestic tourism sees growth as international visits decline in Q1 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, Canada's tourism sector demonstrated contrasting trends, with domestic tourism expenditures increasing by...
Jun 30
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OINP will launch a new digital employer portal
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) is launching a new Employer Portal on July 2, 2025, marking a major digital transformation...
Jun 13
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ESDC published updated processing times for LMIA applications
On June 10, 2025, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated  the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment...
Jun 12
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Canada's economic strains deepen amid immigration growth
A newly released OECD economic survey highlights Canada's unprecedented population growth of 3.0% in 2023 and 2.6% in 2024, which...
Jun 9
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Newfoundland and Labrador issues 405 immigration invitations in the latest provincial draw
On May 29, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held its third round of selections through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system,...
Jun 3
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Ontario reforms OINP with the new Worker Protection Act
On May 28, 2025, the Ontario government introduced the Working for Workers Seven Act, bringing major reforms to the Ontario Immigrant...
Jun 2
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IRCC warns against rising "dummy work permit" applications from unqualified applicants
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has raised concerns about the increasing trend of "dummy work permit" applications,...
May 29
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IRCC updated the International Mobility Program for business owners seeking temporary residence
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant modifications to the International Mobility Program (IMP),...
May 29
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Canada celebrates Citizenship Week 2025
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab marked the commencement of Citizenship Week 2025, running from May 26 to June 1, emphasizing...
May 27
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Study reveals Canadian citizenship signifies long-term commitment, not mere convenience
A groundbreaking Statistics Canada report has challenged the widespread perception of "Canadians of convenience." The study demonstrates...
May 21
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Lena Metlege Diab is Canada's new immigration minister
Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Lena Metlege Diab as the new Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). A...
May 15
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Major changes in Canada's port of entry work permit applications
Effective May 7, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revised guidelines for work permit applications at ports...
May 14
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