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Alberta published new guidelines for the AAIP
Due to the overwhelming demand for immigration to Alberta, which exceeds the limited number of nominations received from the federal...
Jun 3, 2024


Canada announced new pilot programs for caregivers
Canada's Immigration Minister Marc Miller introduced new pilot programs for foreign caregivers, replacing soon-to-expire programs. The...
Jun 3, 2024


Alberta Opportunity Stream to accept new applications
Starting on June 11, the Alberta Opportunity Stream will resume accepting applications under new guidelines designed to improve...
Jun 3, 2024


Immigration to Canada via the PGP increased by five percent
Immigration to Canada under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) increased by five percent in March with 2,005 new permanent...
May 31, 2024


IRCC accepts applications for the new Rural and Francophone Immigration Pilots
On May 21, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) opened the application process for the Rural Community Immigration...
May 22, 2024


Displaced Ukrainians call on the Federal Government for an easier route to permanent residency
Ukrainians in Canada, who fled the war, are urgently seeking a streamlined pathway to permanent residency as current programs do not...
May 17, 2024


Canadians continue to face challenges with passport services
Canadians experience long wait times with Passport Canada, leading to widespread dissatisfaction. The Government has promised changes to...
May 10, 2024


Canada announced a new policy for Hong Kong permanent residence applicants
On May 7, 2024, the Government of Canada introduced a new policy allowing Hong Kong permanent residence applicants to extend their status...
May 8, 2024


Updates on MPNP for 2024
In Manitoba, workers and students aiming for Permanent Resident status through the MPNP program are growing frustrated. Changes in...
Apr 25, 2024


Immigration of Parents and Grandparents sees a gradual start this year
Canada saw a slight increase in new permanent residents under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) in February compared to January,...
Apr 23, 2024


Canada's permanent immigration slowed down in early 2024
Canadian immigration declined by 18.4% in February from the previous month, marking a 13.8% drop in new permanent residents for the year...
Apr 18, 2024


Ottawa prioritizes French-speaking economic immigrants, often overlooking stronger candidates
The Canadian Government places a high emphasis on French-speaking economic immigrants, which sometimes results in the bypass of...
Apr 17, 2024


Montreal's Haitians request special immigration program
Haitian Montrealers wrote an open letter to the Quebec and Canadian Governments, seeking a special program for immigrants fleeing...
Apr 4, 2024


Canada's spousal sponsorship immigration sees a slow start in 2024
Recent data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) indicates a notable decline in Canada's spousal sponsorship program...
Mar 18, 2024


Canada's Start-Up Visa Program sees surge with nearly 500 new permanent residents in January
In January 2024, nearly 500 immigrant entrepreneurs gained permanent residency through Canada's Start-Up Visa (SUV) program, marking a...
Mar 14, 2024


Canada to accelerate family reunification immigration by bypassing Quebec's PR cap
Canada's Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that Ottawa will circumvent Quebec's self-imposed cap on permanent residency (PR)...
Mar 6, 2024


IRCC updated application guidelines for the new permanent residence pathway for Colombian, Haitian, and Venezuelan nationals
As of March 1, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated guidelines for application processing under the new...
Mar 4, 2024


Canada will initiate a humanitarian pathway for Sudan conflict victims with families in Canada
On February 23, 2024, IRCC announced a new family-oriented humanitarian pathway for Sudanese and non-Sudanese nationals living in Sudan...
Feb 26, 2024


IRCC processed 32,700 applications in a month
On February 19, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs....
Feb 23, 2024


Transition of temporary foreign workers in food services and manufacturing to permanent residency
Lower-skilled temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in the accommodation and food services industry transition to permanent residency less...
Feb 13, 2024
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