Canada has introduced stricter regulations to cancel temporary resident documents. This is part of a border security effort. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) now grants officers new cancellation authority. It applies to specific circumstances. Officers can cancel electronic travel authorizations (eTAs), temporary resident visas (TRVs), work permits, and study permits. Discover if…
In 2024, Canada welcomed an impressive 374,832 new citizens, continuing its strong tradition of immigration and naturalization. Although this number reflects a slight decrease of 5,125 compared to 2023, it underscores Canada’s ongoing commitment to growing its citizen base through diverse immigration programs. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Citizenship This total…
In an unexpected turn of events, U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to delay planned tariffs against Canada for 30 days, following a series of commitments from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to improve border security. This decision temporarily diffuses the risk of a damaging trade war, providing both nations a chance to…
Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has just released new data on its immigration processing inventory as of January 27, 2025, showing an impressive reduction in the backlog of applications. Between November and December 2024, the IRCC successfully decreased the backlog by 64,200 applications, demonstrating a focused effort to address one of…
Canada will introduce new caregiver immigration pathways, officially called the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots, opening on March 31, 2025. These new programs will replace the now-closed Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot, which stopped accepting applications as of June 17, 2024. Marc Miller announced these pilots on June…
As of January 2025, the federal government has updated the rules for Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The government will no longer process LMIAs for regions with an unemployment rate of 6% or higher. This change affects specific Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs),…
Are you in search of well-paying Government of Canada jobs that don’t require a university degree or extensive experience? We’ve got great news! There are numerous administrative roles currently open across different federal departments and agencies, with competitive salaries of up to $74,000 per year. These positions are ideal for individuals looking for…
The International Experience Canada (IEC) 2025 season has officially begun, offering international youth a wealth of opportunities to live, work, and explore Canada. In the initial rounds of invitations, which concluded on January 17, 2025, a total of 10,274 work permit invitations were issued, marking a strong start to this year’s program. Book…
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has launched a new regional economic immigration initiative called the Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) pilot program. This program is set to run from January 2 to December 31, 2025, and aims to attract up to 800 highly skilled immigrants to four rural and northern regions…
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has implemented new regulations for international students who are transferring schools. Depending on your specific situation, you may need to apply for a new study permit to make the transfer. This article provides essential information and steps for international students in Canada who are considering transferring schools…
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