Recent changes in U.S. immigration policies, introduced by President Donald Trump, have sparked significant concerns among immigration experts and advocates. Among the most controversial changes are the termination of birthright citizenship and the reversal of transgender rights policies. These sweeping executive orders are expected to create challenges for vulnerable groups, potentially prompting an increase in...
The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) has been a vital pathway for skilled workers and employers seeking to contribute to the territory’s economic growth. However, recent changes introduced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have brought significant adjustments to this program for 2025. These changes, including a reduction in the nomination allocation and new eligibility...
Canada has announced a crucial update for international students planning to study in the country. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a cap of 505,162 study permit applications for the 2025 calendar year. This decision, effective from January 22 to December 31, 2025, is part of a strategic plan to manage the influx of...
Recently four Canadian provinces Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island have issued provincial nominations to applicants. Here, we will delve into the details of the latest PNP draw results released between June 10 -16 and shed light on the opportunities they present. Alberta’s Provincial Nominee Program Between May 9 and June 8, Alberta...
June is dedicated to the celebration of Pride Month around the globe. It’s the time when the entire world comes together and celebrates inclusivity and diversity in its all glory and Canada is no different. Like every year, Canada unites to honor the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Ottawa and Vancouver were among the first in Canada to...
Canada’s federal government has recently announced its new Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028, with an emphasis on boosting Francophone immigration to Canada. The new action plan aims at allocating $1.4 billion over the next five years to promote official languages. This latest investment makes it the largest ever fund provided by the Canadian government...
As a newcomers in Canada, it’s definitely daunting to navigate through various settlement services available to assist one through the new life. In 2023, Canada targets to invite 465,000 new immigrants into the country. This influx in the number is essential for the Canadian economy and demography of the world’s second-largest nation. This target seems...
On April 20, 2023, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program conducted its sixth invitation round of the year. A total of 189 Invitations to Apply (ITA) were issued, including 180 invitations under the Labor & Express Entry stream and 9 invitations with a minimum score of 72 under the Business Work Permit Entrepreneur stream....
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), a union representing more than 155,000 federal government employees, has announced a strike effective today that will impact most government departments, including Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Strike Overview The PSAC strike is a result of a dispute between the union and the government regarding fair wages,...
