Tag: Permanent Residence

Canadian immigration self-representation risks
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Why Ignoring Canadian Immigration Self-Representation Risks Can Double Your Chances of Refusal

When applying to Canada, many people try to save money by submitting their immigration applications without professional help. But the reality is that the Canadian immigration self-representation risks are far greater than most applicants realize. IRCC data and recent case trends show that individuals who file alone face significantly higher refusal rates, greater chances of...

British Columbia PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Draw Opens New Opportunities for Business Leaders in British Columbia
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British Columbia PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Draw Opens New Opportunities for Business Leaders in British Columbia

British Columbia continues to welcome skilled entrepreneurs who want to build, invest, and grow within one of Canada’s strongest provincial economies. The latest British Columbia PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Draw held on November 18, 2025, once again highlights the province’s interest in attracting experienced business owners who can support regional development and create long term economic...

Alberta Advantage Immigration Program Changes
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Alberta Advantage Immigration Program Changes – What Applicants Must Know for 2026

Alberta is entering a new phase of growth, and the province is preparing its immigration pathways to support that vision. The latest Alberta Advantage Immigration Program changes for the Rural Renewal Stream bring a fresh direction that focuses on rural development, economic strength and long-term workforce stability. These updates will take effect on January 1,...

Foreign-Adopted Children Citizenship Exemption
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Senate Urged to Consider Foreign-Adopted Children Citizenship Exemption in Bill C-3 Review

Calls for a foreign-adopted children citizenship exemption gained momentum this week as legal experts urged a Senate committee to amend Bill C-3. The bill, which updates Canada’s citizenship rules, currently applies a substantial-connection test to children adopted abroad but not to those adopted domestically. Lawyers argue this creates an unfair double standard that may violate...

Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot
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Canada’s Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot Faces Delays as Employers Struggle With Labour Gaps

Canada has always been a place that believes in giving people real chances to rebuild their lives. One of the clearest examples is the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot, a program designed to help skilled refugees fill roles that Canadian employers cannot fill. The idea behind this program is simple. Give skilled refugees the opportunity to...

Francophone Immigrant Teachers
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Francophone Immigrant Teachers Could Strengthen French Education Outside Quebec, New Study Finds

Canada continues to grow as a bilingual country where French holds a meaningful place far beyond Quebec. A new national study highlights the strong potential of Francophone immigrant teachers to support French language education across the provinces. The findings offer clear insights into how Canada can fill long-standing shortages in French schools while strengthening linguistic...

IRCC Rule Change
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IRCC Rule Change: Family Members of Military Personnel Face New Work Permit Restrictions

Recent IRCC rule change: family members of military personnel face new work permit restrictions is raising important questions among military families in Canada. With the revised operational guidelines effective as of November 14, 2025, key updates affect open work permit eligibility for dependent children and certain spouses. These changes bring military-specific policies in line with...

Ontario Skilled Trades Stream
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Ontario Skilled Trades Stream Suspension Over Fraud Concerns

Canada’s immigration landscape shifted again this week as Ontario announced major changes that directly affect skilled trades workers hoping to settle in the province. The Ontario Skilled Trades Stream has been one of the most popular pathways for trades professionals who already have experience in the province. But on November 14, Ontario paused the program,...

Express Entry Latest Draw #379
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Express Entry Latest Draw #379 Opens Doors for 3500 Healthcare and Social Services Workers

Canada has once again sent a clear signal to global talent in care-related fields. Through the Express Entry latest draw held on 14 November 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 3,500 candidates in healthcare and social services occupations to apply for permanent residence. The comprehensive ranking system score was 462, one of the...