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April 21, 2025

Factors that can complicate your citizenship application, and how to deal with them

If you’re a permanent resident applying for Canadian citizenship, you can take action to avoid potential pitfalls in your application, which might result in delays.Citizenship applications can be quite involved, and it’s easy to make mistakes that might result in...

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April 20, 2025

British Columbia sends out invitations under new PNP draw

British Columbia issued invitations to apply for provincial nomination to qualified entrepreneurs through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week.This is the province’s third Base Stream draw of 2025 targeting entrepreneurs for provincial immigration.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programsOn...

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April 19, 2025

What do to if you lose your PR card while outside Canada

As a permanent resident (PR), your PR card is the official document that confirms your status—and you’ll need it if you plan on returning to Canada by commercial transportation after traveling abroad.If your PR card gets lost or is stolen...

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April 18, 2025

Canada tops 2025 survey as most desired study abroad destination

Canada is the top study destination for international students by weighted average, according to a recent survey.Of the future international students surveyed, 94% showed some degree of interest in studying in Canada—the highest of all countries garnering interest.In fact, 65%...

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April 17, 2025

The CELPIP Test is accepted for the Post-Graduation Work Permit!

We are pleased to announce that the CELPIP Test is now accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Test takers can use their CELPIP results in applications for this program.Book a CELPIP Test...

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April 17, 2025

Special work permits will be available for Manitoba PNP candidates

Some Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) candidates will be able to obtain work permits to prevent them from losing their status.These special Manitoba-specific work permits can be issued for up to two years.To qualify, a Manitoba PNP candidate mustHold a...

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April 16, 2025

Do you qualify for Express Entry’s new STEM category?

Express Entry’s STEM category looks drastically different than it did two months ago, with 19 occupations having been removed and six having been added.Many foreign nationals no longer qualify for the STEM category, while other foreign nationals have only recently...

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April 15, 2025

Major changes to British Columbia’s Provincial Nominee Program

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has closed many streams, paused some draws, and will accept only 1,100 new applications in 2025.The province plans to limit these new applications to front-line healthcare workers and to entrepreneurs and skilled...

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April 14, 2025

Major drop in CRS scores after removal of points for arranged employment

The Express Entry candidate pool has seen significant changes in its composition following the removal of arranged employment points under the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS).Thousands of candidates in the Express Entry pool have seen their CRS scores drop by either...

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April 14, 2025

Canada invites PNP candidates in first Express Entry draw after CRS points change

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitiations to apply (ITAs) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 825 ITAs to candidates in a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw.To be considered for this draw, candidates needed...

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