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September 29, 2026

Canada extends Ebola-related immigration and travel bans

Canada has extended measures banning entry of foreign nationals living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda, and South Sudan.The extended measures also prohibit entry of foreign nationals with past-21-day travel to the DRC.Schedule a Free Work Permit...

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September 29, 2026

Tracing Canadian citizenship by descent? Ancestry just added 570,000 Quebec obituaries, one of which could unlock your claim

Genealogy company Ancestry has added an index of 570,090 Quebec obituaries from the Drouin Institute to its website. The records come from obituaries published in Quebec newspapers between 1902 and 2025.For Americans with French-Canadian roots, this could matter. In December...

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September 29, 2026

Canada sets opening of Labrador biometrics site for January 2027

Canada's federal government has announced plans to expand collection of biometrics in Labrador, starting operations in January of 2027.When the new site is operational, individuals seeking immigration services in Labrador will be able to have their biometrics collected in Happy...

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September 29, 2026

Canada invites 2,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates to pursue permanent residence

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 2,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have:A minimum Comprehensive...

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September 29, 2026

Newfoundland and Labrador selects 41 workers for provincial immigration

On Sept. 25, Newfoundland and Labrador invited 41 workers to advance toward Canadian permanent residence (PR).Foreign workers who were selected can respond by submitting applications for provincial nomination.Schedule a Free Work Permit ConsultationOnce nominated by the province, they can apply...

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September 28, 2026

Alberta selects 380 workers for provincial immigration

Between Sept. 10–23, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) issued no fewer than 380 invitations to apply for provincial nomination, prioritizing workers in healthcare, tech, manufacturing, and agriculture.Selected candidates can move forward with a nomination application, and those approved by...

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September 28, 2026

The Northwest Territories invites 105 candidates to pursue nomination for permanent residence

On September 25, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) invited 105 foreign workers to apply for territorial nomination.Once nominated by the territory, a successful nominee can apply to the federal government for Canadian permanent residence (PR).Schedule a Free Work Permit...

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September 28, 2026

What is a no-record letter for a Canadian citizenship by descent application, and when do you need one?

If you’ve discovered you may be a Canadian citizen by descent, the hardest part of your application is usually the paperwork for people who lived decades ago.Sometimes the record you need was never created. Sometimes it existed once and no...

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September 28, 2026

Canada invites 733 provincial nominees to apply for permanent residence

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 733 ITAs in a draw for Express Entry candidates with a provincial nomination.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed...

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September 27, 2026

Some Americans are applying for Canadian citizenship certificates for their adult kids

Michael had known for a while that his daughter wanted to move out of the country.Mina was 27 years old, worked as a data analyst in a district outside Detroit, and had spent most of a year talking about a...

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