Canada is on track for a groundbreaking year in 2024, with projections indicating that over 475,000 new permanent residents will make this diverse nation their home. As one of the most immigration-friendly countries globally, Canada continues to set ambitious targets to address economic demands, labor shortages, and demographic shifts. This year’s influx of newcomers represents...
Canada has always been a top destination for immigrants seeking better opportunities, and the Express Entry system plays a pivotal role in this process. However, significant changes are coming to the system in spring 2025, as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that job offer points will no longer be awarded under Express Entry....
On December 23, 2024, the Canadian government introduced a major policy change, officially ending the practice of flagpoling for work and study permit applicants. This development is part of a broader effort to optimize border resources, reduce wait times, and streamline the immigration process. If you’re considering applying for work or study permits in Canada,...
Ontario continues to lead as one of Canada’s top destinations for skilled immigrants. Recently, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) announced the successful completion of its 2024 nomination cycle, having issued all 21,500 nominations available under various immigration streams. This milestone highlights Ontario’s role in supporting Canada’s economic growth while addressing critical labor shortages. If...
Canada has long been a beacon for immigrants seeking better opportunities, education, and quality of life. To maintain its position as a global leader in immigration, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to improve its processes. Recently, the IRCC provided an update on its immigration backlogs, giving hopeful applicants a clearer picture of the...
Canada’s post-secondary education sector has long been a magnet for international students, thanks to its reputation for high-quality education and welcoming policies. However, recent reductions in international student study permits are creating ripples of concern across colleges, universities, and local communities. The government’s decision to limit study permits has led to a dramatic 54% decline...
The International Experience Canada program (IEC) is off to an incredible start for the 2025 season, with over 17,000 candidates entering the pool within days of its December 16 opening. This record-breaking interest highlights the global appeal of Canada’s work-and-travel opportunities, making the IEC program a top choice for international youth seeking adventure and career...
Canada has consistently ranked as one of the most attractive destinations for international job seekers. With its immigration-friendly policies, dynamic economy, and commitment to diversity, the country continues to be a beacon of opportunity for skilled professionals worldwide. If you’re considering relocating for better career prospects, Canada offers a unique combination of advantages that make...
If you’re planning to immigrate to Quebec, here’s an important update you should know. The Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration (MIFI) has announced a 2.8% increase in service fees effective January 1, 2025. This adjustment, driven by the province’s Financial Administration Act, aligns with the annual change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The...
