Canada’s Express Entry system reflects the country’s steady push to welcome skilled immigrants aligned with provincial labour demands. On June 23, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the latest Express Entry draw #352, inviting 503 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates to apply for permanent residence. This draw follows the recent trend of PNP-targeted...
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Vancouver Ranks in Global Top 10 Most Livable Cities – 2025 Update
Vancouver has once again made headlines this time, for being ranked among the world’s Top 10 Most Livable Cities in 2025. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index, Vancouver is now the only Canadian city to secure a place in the top ten, earning an impressive score of 95.8 out of 100....
Canada’s Job Vacancy Trends in 2025
Canada’s job market continues to evolve in 2025 with fewer vacancies but rising overall labour demand. While the headlines may point to a decline in open positions, there’s more beneath the surface. As immigration remains a key driver of Canada’s economic and demographic growth, these shifts offer critical insights for newcomers and skilled workers exploring...
Ontario Strengthens Northern Economy to Attract Immigration Without Job Offers
Canada is known for its open-door approach to skilled immigration. But in a bold and timely move, Ontario is going beyond tradition. The province is now refocusing investments in Northern Ontario, giving economic growth and immigration a much-needed push, even for those without a job offer. With global trade challenges, especially rising U.S. tariffs, the...
Canada Updates Eligible Programs for Post-Graduation Work Permit in 2025
Thinking about studying in Canada to work after graduation? There’s big news you need to know. The Government of Canada just updated the list of eligible programs for a post-graduation work permit in Canada, and it could affect your study and immigration plans. As of June 25, 2025, the list now includes 920 programs, with...
Can Canada-Mexico Migration Disputes Lead to a New Era of Immigration Reform?
Canadian immigration policies have long reflected a balance between openness and control. But in early 2024, the decision to reinstate visa requirements for Mexican visitors reignited a long-standing tension between two North American neighbors that, in theory, should be working more closely than ever. The resulting diplomatic tension isn’t just about paperwork, it’s about politics,...
Canada Extends Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot to Help Employers and Skilled Refugees in 2025
Canada has long stood out on the global stage for its inclusive approach to immigration. Now, in a significant move aimed at strengthening both humanitarian support and economic development, the federal government has extended its groundbreaking Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) until the end of 2025. This initiative is not just a lifeline for skilled...
Canada is Now the World’s 4th Largest Destination for Asylum Seekers
In a rapidly changing world, where forced migration is rising due to conflict, climate change, and political instability, Canada is stepping into a more visible role. According to the United Nations Refugee Agency’s 2024 report, Canada is now the fourth-largest recipient of asylum claims globally, marking a dramatic shift in the country’s immigration landscape. This...
Canada Travel Trends 2025 – What the Decline in International Arrivals Means for Immigration
In April 2025, Canada witnessed a noticeable dip in international travel numbers. With a combined total of 4.5 million air and auto arrivals, the country saw a 15.2% drop compared to April 2024. It’s the third month in a row with falling year-over-year figures—a trend that’s raising questions about how global mobility and tourism might...