CIKH.CA - Your Independent Guide to Canadian Immigration News & Updates
We share simplified, easy-to-follow information on Express Entry, PNP, study permits, work permits, family sponsorship and citizenship. CIKH.CA is not affiliated with IRCC or the Government of Canada, and we do not provide legal advice or any immigration services — just clear, general information.
What changed in Canadian immigration
- 1 10 New Canada Laws and Federal Rules Starting in August 2026: Complete Guide
- 2 Ontario ODSP Payment July 2026: New $1,436 Benefit, Payment Date, Eligibility and Updated Rates Explained
- 3 Canada Removes Daily Limit for Online Passport Renewals: New Rules, Eligibility, Fees and Processing Time Explained (2026)
- 4 New Alberta AISH, ADAP and Income Support Payments Coming on July 28, 2026 – August Benefit Update
- 5 Canadian Citizenship by Descent: The 2 Most Important Documents You Need for a Strong Application
Latest Updates
Ontario ODSP Payment July 2026: New $1,436 Benefit, Payment Date, Eligibility and Updated Rates Explained
Canada Removes Daily Limit for Online Passport Renewals: New Rules, Eligibility, Fees and Processing Time Explained (2026)
New Alberta AISH, ADAP and Income Support Payments Coming on July 28, 2026 – August Benefit Update
Canadian Citizenship by Descent: The 2 Most Important Documents You Need for a Strong Application
Canada Updates U.S. Travel Advisory After Cyclospora Outbreak Investigation
Latest Express Entry Draw 22 July 2026 Issues 5,000 PR Invitations as CRS Drops to 399
Canada Express Entry Draw 21st July 2026: 2,000 CEC Candidates Invited with CRS 516
Manitoba PNP Issues 2,146 Invitations in Biggest Immigration Draw of 2026
Canada Express Entry July 20, 2026 PNP Draw Issues 511 Invitations as CRS Score Climbs to 744
What Is CIKH.CA?
CIKH — the Canada Immigration Knowledge Hub — is an independent website built to help newcomers, students, workers and families make sense of Canadian immigration news as it happens, from Express Entry and PNP draws to study permits, work permits, family sponsorship and citizenship.
Every update on this site is written in plain, easy-to-follow language and summarized from official IRCC releases and program pages, because immigration information shouldn't feel confusing or out of reach for the people it affects most.
CIKH.CA is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to IRCC or the Government of Canada, and we do not provide legal advice or immigration services of any kind. Our goal is simply to keep you clearly and accurately informed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CIKH.CA?
CIKH.CA (Canada Immigration Knowledge Hub) is an independent website that shares news and information about Canadian immigration programs, including Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs, study permits, work permits, family sponsorship and citizenship, in simple, easy-to-understand language.
Is CIKH.CA affiliated with IRCC or the Government of Canada?
No. CIKH.CA is an independent, privately run information website. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) or the Government of Canada in any way.
Does CIKH.CA provide legal or immigration advice, or process applications?
No. We do not offer legal advice, immigration consulting, or any application-filing services. Everything on this site is for general information purposes only. For advice on your specific situation, please consult a licensed immigration lawyer or a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC), or refer to the official IRCC website.
How often is the content on this site updated?
We aim to update relevant articles whenever IRCC announces a policy change, draw result or program update. Posts that have been revised after their original publish date show an "Updated" mark next to the date so you know the information has been reviewed.
Where does CIKH.CA get its information from?
Our articles are researched using publicly available official sources, primarily IRCC news releases and program pages, and are then summarized in plain language. We always recommend cross-checking important details on the official IRCC website before making any decisions.
Can I apply for a Canadian visa or PR through CIKH.CA?
No, you cannot apply for any visa, permit or permanent residence program through this website. CIKH.CA is an information resource only. All applications must be submitted through the official IRCC website or through a licensed representative.
