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April 26, 2026

A third of Vermonters can get Canadian passports in wake of citizenship law changes

Around one in three Vermonters now qualifies for Canadian citizenship, following a recent change to Canada's citizenship by descent law.On December 15, 2025, Canada eliminated its first-generation limit to citizenship by descent. Now, anyone born prior to that date who...

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April 25, 2026

British Columbia and New Brunswick expand access to work permits for employers in select regions

British Columbia and New Brunswick have opted into the federal government's temporary policy, giving rural employers more flexibility to hire low-wage temporary foreign workers.The two provinces join Nova Scotia, Manitoba, and Quebec, which announced that they would be participating in...

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April 24, 2026

Could Canada’s new citizenship law help U.S. draft dodgers?

With the U.S. set to resume mandatory draft registration this year, Canada's new citizenship law offers would-be dodgers the unconditional right to enter Canada.In the wake of changes to Canada’s Citizenship Act in December of 2025, which removed the generational...

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April 24, 2026

New law gives thousands of Bay Staters claim to Canadian passports

A new law has opened the door to the Canadian passport for hundreds of thousands of Bay Staters.U.S. citizens with family ties to Massachusetts are among those most likely to be able to obtain Canadian passports, now that changes to...

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April 24, 2026

British Columbia to launch limited-time pathway to permanent residence for health authority cleaners and security staff

British Columbia's Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has announced a new one-time initiative aimed at helping certain health authority support staff get permanent residence (PR).The program, announced April 23, offers a special, targeted settlement opportunity for workers in cleaning and...

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April 24, 2026

British Columbia axes graduate, tech, and entry-level PR pathways, focuses on healthcare and trades workers

The Government of British Columbia has announced major changes to the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), including 2026 priorities, the cancelled launch of its student streams, and official immigration pathway closures.As part of its Program restructuring, British Columbia will...

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April 23, 2026

Canada extends policy offering safe haven to foreign nationals stranded in Gaza

Foreign nationals who are, or were, in Gaza and who hold an approved Canadian temporary resident visa under previous special measures now have nearly two more years to make the tripImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended a temporary...

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April 23, 2026

Building Your Credit History in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers

If you are new to Canada, you may hear people talk about credit scores. But what exactly are they?A credit score is a three-digit number based on information in your credit report. It gives Canadian lenders an idea of how...

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April 23, 2026

Building Your Credit History in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers

If you are new to Canada, you may hear people talk about credit scores. But what exactly are they?A credit score is a three-digit number based on information in your credit report. It gives Canadian lenders an idea of how...

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April 23, 2026

Northwest Territories holds first-ever immigration draw, announces schedule for rest of 2026

After having shifted to an Expression of Interest system in early 2026, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) has released the results of its first immigration draw, held on March 25.The selection round saw a total of 65 candidates invited...

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