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March 11, 2026

Canadian passport grows stronger in latest global rankings

Canada’s passport continues its upward trajectory in the latest Henley Global Passport Rankings—now moving up from eighth to seventh place globally, since the start of the year.Canadians now enjoy visa-free travel to 182 destinations worldwide.The Canadian passport also remains the...

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March 11, 2026

The jobs being prioritized in Kelowna, British Columbia under IRCC’s francophone PR pathway

The city of Kelowna has released the priority sectors and occupations being targeted under the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) in 2026.This year, Kelowna—located in south-central British Columbia on the east shore of the Okanagan Valley—has added an additional priority...

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March 10, 2026

Major immigration bill amended by Senate

A major immigration bill under its third reading by the Senate has been subject to two amendments, one to protect the privacy of permanent residents and Canadian citizens, and another to provide oversight oversight to the proposed limitations on asylum...

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March 10, 2026

7 Key Strategies to Excel in the CELPIP Writing Test

For many newcomers and future immigrants to Canada, the CELPIP Test is a major milestone on the path to permanent residency, citizenship, or professional accreditation.While some test takers feel confident in listening and speaking, the writing component is often the...

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March 10, 2026

The Northwest Territories Employer-Driven and Francophone streams now open

As of 12 p.m. on March 9, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) is officially opening its Employer-Driven and Francophone Streams for candidate consideration.This comes following the Program switching to an Expression of Interest (EOI) model for its Employer-Driven Stream...

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March 9, 2026

Canada launches new facilitated work permit pathways for Taiwanese and Portuguese youths

Canada has launched two new work permit pathways for youth from Portugal and Taiwan, under the “Young Professionals” stream of the International Experience Canada (IEC) program.These are:The Young Professionals Taiwanese Global Pathfinder Initiative (TGPI) pathway (for Taiwanese nationals); and The...

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March 9, 2026

Canada halts removal orders for Israeli and Lebanese nationals

Canada has announced a temporary pause on the removal of select inadmissible Israeli and Lebanese nationals in Canada holding temporary or permanent residence status.Due to the current conflict in Israel and Lebanon posing a “generalized risk to the entire civilization...

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March 9, 2026

LMIA processing times are on the rise

Processing times for Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) have increased for nearly all streams of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP)—despite a reduction in temporary foreign worker admissions in 2026.The most notable increase can be seen for the TFWP’s high-wage...

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March 9, 2026

The top 5 mistakes Express Entry candidates make

While Express Entry offers a fast-track route to Canadian permanent residence (PR), individuals must ensure that all information in their profile and application is accurate, verifiable, and consistent.Errors such as misaligned NOC codes, ineligible work experience, or outdated profile information...

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March 8, 2026

New Brunswick invites over 600 PNP and AIP candidates in latest immigration draws

The Government of New Brunswick issued invitations to provincial immigration candidates in a series of draws conducted between March 3 and March 6, 2026.Invitations were issued across three NBPNP streams (with draws under some streams featuring multiple pathways), as well...

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