Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for “severe limits” on Canada’s population growth, blaming what he describes as uncontrolled immigration for overburdening public services and contributing to rising crime. Book Your Consultation for Canadian Immigration Speaking at a press conference in the House of Commons on June 10, Poilievre delivered sharp criticism...
In a recent mandate letter to his cabinet, Prime Minister Mark Carney reaffirmed his overarching vision for Canada’s immigration system. The letter emphasized two primary goals: These objectives were presented as a unified directive and ranked among the top seven priorities for the federal cabinet. Book Your Consultation for Canadian Immigration Mandate Letters:...
Last week, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted a draw aimed at candidates outside Canada with strong ties to the province. On May 15, 62 candidates were invited to apply for provincial nomination through the MPNP’s Skilled Workers Overseas stream. Out of these 62 candidates, eight had a valid Express Entry profile...
Canada has long been a beacon for immigrants seeking better opportunities, safety, and a high quality of life. However, in 2025, significant shifts in immigration policies reflect the government’s efforts to balance economic growth with infrastructure capacity and public sentiment. Here’s an overview of the key changes: 1. Reduction in Permanent Residency Targets...
Following the recent federal election victory by the Liberal Party, newly appointed Prime Minister Mark Carney has introduced a new Minister of Immigration. Lena Metlege Diab, Member of Parliament for Halifax West, has been named the new head of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), replacing outgoing minister Rachel Bendayan. Cabinet reshuffles are...
The Liberal Party of Canada has won the 2025 federal election and is set to form a minority government. Mark Carney, leader of the Liberal Party, is expected to be invited by the Governor General to become Prime Minister of Canada. While it’s difficult to predict the exact policies the Liberals will implement,...
On April 29, 2025, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released a new update on its immigration backlog, sparking optimism within the global immigration community. The update revealed that the backlog of applications had decreased by an impressive 41,300, bringing the total number of pending cases down to 1,976,700 as of March 31,...
The municipal government of Thunder Bay has outlined specific occupations that qualify for permanent residence (PR) upon arrival through its participation in the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). Book Your Consultation for Canadian Immigration About the RCIP The RCIP allows foreign nationals to apply for PR if they: Priority Sectors and Occupations The...
British Columbia is taking bold steps in 2025 to align its immigration strategy with urgent labour market needs and economic goals. With a 50% cut to its federal nomination allocation—down to just 4,000 spots—the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) is sharpening its focus on high-impact candidates in healthcare, entrepreneurship, and essential skilled...
If you’re considering a fresh start in a new country, Canada is a fantastic option. Known for its welcoming attitude toward immigrants, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes, Canada offers opportunities for everyone—from skilled workers to entrepreneurs and students. But what are the easiest routes to immigrate to Canada in 2025? Let’s take a...
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