Tag: Permanent Residence

International Student Numbers in Canada
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International Student Numbers in Canada – What the 2025 Trends Mean for the Future

Canada continues to grow as one of the most trusted education destinations in the world. Families choose Canada for safety, high-quality learning, and strong settlement pathways. That is why every new update on international mobility matters. The year 2025 has brought major policy changes, including a clear shift in how the government manages international student...

Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Reaches 2025 Cap
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Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Reaches 2025 Cap After Selecting 10,750 Applicants

Ontario has closed the year with a strong finish after the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program reached its full 2025 allocation. With 10,750 nominations issued across all active streams, the province has once again proven its role as one of Canada’s biggest destinations for skilled workers, international graduates, and entrepreneurs. This update matters for many applicants...

Alberta Advantage Immigration Program
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Alberta Advantage Immigration Program Reaches Full 2025 Allocation after Final Draws

Canada continues to welcome skilled workers through programs designed to strengthen the labour market, and Alberta has closed the year with strong activity under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program. The province released complete updates on its final draws of 2025, giving applicants a clear picture of how selection patterns unfolded and what may lie ahead....

Canada’s Bill C-3
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Canada’s Bill C-3 Comes into Force, Ending Citizenship Restrictions for Families Living Abroad

Canada has taken a major step toward modernizing its citizenship framework as Bill C-3, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act, officially came into force on December 15, 2025. The new legislation removes long-standing restrictions that prevented many Canadian citizens from passing citizenship to their children born outside the country, a change that directly affects...

International Student Cap in Canada
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International Student Cap in Canada Triggers Major Financial Strain on Higher Education

The international student cap in Canada is creating serious ripple effects across the country’s higher education sector, with colleges and universities reporting sharp enrollment declines and mounting financial losses. Between January and September 2025, international student arrivals dropped by 60% compared to the same period last year, following federal limits introduced to ease pressure on...

BC PNP Entrepreneur Draw
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BC PNP Entrepreneur Draw Invites 17 Base Candidates and Up to 5 Regional Applicants on December 16, 2025

British Columbia continued its selective approach to business immigration with the BC PNP Entrepreneur draw held on December 16, 2025, where the province issued 17 invitations under the Entrepreneur Base Category and up to 5 invitations through the Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot. The minimum score was 115 points for the base stream and 107 points...

Express Entry Draw #388
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Express Entry Draw #388 Issues 6000 Invitations in 6th December Round as CRS Drops to 399

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has conducted Express Entry draw #388, making it the sixth Express Entry draw of December 2025. In this round, IRCC has issued 6,000 ITAs to candidates with French-language proficiency. The draw recorded a Comprehensive Ranking System cut-off score of 399, marking one of the lowest CRS thresholds seen in 2025...

Prince Edward Island Issues 166 Invitations in the Final PEI PNP Draw of 2025
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Prince Edward Island Issues 166 Invitations in the Final PEI PNP Draw of 2025

Prince Edward Island concluded its immigration program for the year with the final PEI PNP draw of 2025, held on December 15, 2025. In this round, the province issued 166 invitations to apply under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program, focusing on candidates working in occupations aligned with the province’s economic priorities. This was...