Canada’s approach to national identity is back in the spotlight. Recent debates question whether increasing immigration and evolving citizenship rules are causing Canada to lose its sense of self. Critics claim the country is facing an “identity crisis,” suggesting post-national policies could fragment Canadian society. But here’s the bigger picture: Canadian immigration strengthens national unity,...
Quebec immigration has taken an interesting turn this year. Since July 1, 2025, the province has issued 11 additional invitations for permanent selection outside the regular Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (PSTQ) streams. These invitations fall under special provisions of the Quebec Immigration Act, targeting specific applicants whose skills and profiles meet Quebec’s evolving...
In a world shaken by crisis, Canada continues to lead with compassion and action. On August 1, 2025, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Lena Metlege Diab, confirmed that Canada extends temporary measures for Palestinians in Canada who are unable to return to their homeland due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. First...
Canada has always been a preferred destination for skilled workers and their families, and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) continues to be one of the easiest pathways for permanent residence. However, the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently updated its proof of funds requirements, effective July 29, 2025. This update could impact eligibility...
Canada’s future economic success depends heavily on a strong, skilled workforce. Immigration policies play a significant role in filling labor shortages, but local training and education remain equally important. In British Columbia, one program is transforming how residents and future immigrants prepare for the workforce, the BC Access Grant. Now celebrating its fifth year, this...
Canada has just raised the bar for families applying for the Super Visa, a popular option for bringing parents and grandparents to stay long-term. The government has updated minimum income requirements for hosts, adding a new layer of eligibility to this immigration pathway. If you’re planning to sponsor a parent or grandparent through this route,...
Access to healthcare in one’s preferred language isn’t just a matter of convenience , it’s a matter of quality, safety, and dignity. The Government of Canada has announced a $78 million investment over five years to significantly boost French health services in minority communities across the country. Through the Official Languages Health Program (OLHP), this...
Alberta’s Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration, Matt Jones, has raised serious concerns about the federal government’s decision to invite 10,000 new applications for the Parent and Grandparent Sponsorship Program (PGP). With increasing pressure on healthcare, education, housing, and social support services, Alberta is urging to rethink its Canada immigration levels approach and give...
If you’ve been thinking about building a new life in Canada with better job prospects, Ontario may just have opened the perfect door for you. In a bold move to tackle labour shortages and fuel economic growth, the Ontario government has announced the sixth round of its Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream. With an...
