Express Entry candidates seeking Canadian permanent residency will soon no longer receive additional points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) for having an LMIA-based job offer.Prior to this change, Express Entry candidates could receive an additional 50 or 200 CRS...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released eligibility criteria and details on a new francophone immigration pathway to Canada opening in 2025.The Francophone Community Immigration Class (FCIC) is a new immigration pathway designed to help French-speaking newcomers settle permanently...
The Rural Community Immigration Class is a pathway for foreign nationals who can help overcome labour shortages in designated communities outside of Quebec, and want to reside in these communities long term.Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian ImmigrationTo qualify,...
Based on the application you choose to sponsor your loved one, you could benefit from increased freedom of movement, the right to appeal a decision, and work permit options for you and the person you sponsor.While the ability to sponsor...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in its first draw of the week.The department issued 1,085 invitations to apply (ITAs) in a PNP-only draw.Get a Free Express Entry AssessmentCandidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking...
Some work permit holders in Canada may continue to study in the country without needing a study permit.On December 6, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated their operational instructions and guidelines to clarify that work permit holders who applied...
British Columbia issued more invitations to apply (ITAs) this week to candidates under two skills immigration pathways under its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) also announced they will end their commitment to the policy facilitating open...
Mercer’s annual Quality of Living survey has named Vancouver as one of the best cities for quality of life—and several other Canadian cities also made the cut.The city in British Columbia claimed the top spot in North America, ranking seventh...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released new details for international students transferring schools for winter or spring 2025.International students changing schools in Canada for the 2025 winter/spring semesters will now be allowed to begin studying at their new...
In 2024, Canada launched several new pathways to permanent residence and has made major changes to existing pathways.The below table showcases these updates for a clearer overview.Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian ImmigrationPathwayWhom it is forSummary of major changesDate...
