Tag: Permanent Residence

International Graduates
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Canada Remains the #1 Destination for International Graduates Seeking a Fresh Start

Canada has long been a preferred destination for international students worldwide. Recent rankings confirm that the country continues to hold the top spot for educated professionals seeking a new place to live and work. However, shifting immigration policies could impact its future appeal. Canada Leads in Graduate Relocation Rankings According to data from Visual Capitalist,...

Manitoba Invests
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Manitoba Invests $1.1 Million to Help Youth Secure First Jobs

Finding that first job can be challenging, especially for young individuals facing employment barriers. To address this, the Manitoba government has committed $1.1 million to support six key projects aimed at providing youth with meaningful job opportunities. This initiative helps young people gain essential skills, build confidence, and prepare for long-term career success. Expanding Opportunities...

Canada Strengthens Support for Ukraine
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Canada Strengthens Support for Ukraine: A Commitment to Global Security

Canada has once again reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine, demonstrating a strong stance against Russian aggression. As global security remains a top priority, Canada continues to deepen its involvement by providing financial aid, cybersecurity assistance, and diplomatic backing to Ukraine. At the 2025 Munich Security Conference, Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, played a...

Housing and Immigration
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The Connection Between Housing and Immigration: A Balanced Approach for Canada’s Future

Canada has always been a land of opportunities, attracting thousands of immigrants each year. From offering economic stability to a diverse cultural environment, it’s no surprise that many seek to call Canada home. However, as immigration levels rise, there has been growing concern over the housing shortage in the country. With more people coming to...

Express Entry Draw #337
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IRCC Issues 6,500 ITAs in First French-Language Express Entry Draw #337 of 2025

Canada has begun 2025 with a major Express Entry draw #337, inviting 6,500 candidates under the French-language proficiency category. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to prioritize bilingual talent, reinforcing its commitment to welcoming skilled workers who can contribute to the economy and enhance the country’s Francophone presence. Latest Express Entry Draw #337 Details...

Minimum Wage Increase
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What the Minimum Wage Increase in British Columbia and Ontario Means for Immigrants?

Canada is a preferred destination for immigrants due to its strong job prospects, high quality of life, and welcoming multicultural environment. This is a key reason why newcomers are drawn to the country: fair wages and strong worker protections. Recently, both British Columbia and Ontario announced minimum wage increases set to take effect in 2025,...

Nova Scotia's Capital Plan
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Nova Scotia’s Ambitious Capital Plan to Boost Jobs and Economic Growth

Nova Scotia is gearing up for significant job creation and economic growth with its historic Capital Plan 2025-26. This plan, with an investment of over $2.35 billion, focuses on healthcare facilities, public housing, educational institutions, and transportation infrastructure. The initiative aims to strengthen communities and unlock long-term growth opportunities across the province. A Bold Step...

IEC Work Permit
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Big Changes to Express Entry: IEC Work Permit Holders Lose CRS Points

Canada’s Express Entry system is undergoing a major change that will impact many aspiring immigrants. As of December 18, 2024, International Experience Canada (IEC) employer-specific work permit holders will no longer receive Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for arranged employment. This change primarily affects candidates in the Young Professionals category and could lower their chances...

Saskatchewan Expands Global Reach
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Saskatchewan Expands Global Reach with Trade and Immigration Mission

Saskatchewan is making bold strides to strengthen its international presence by sending a high-level delegation to Vietnam and Singapore. Led by Minister of Trade and Export Development Warren Kaeding, this mission aims to explore fresh trade opportunities, boost foreign investment, and establish stronger ties in education and immigration. This strategic move underscores the province’s commitment...