Thousands of lost Canadians previously affected by the first-generation limit (FGL) to citizenship by descent are now eligible to gain Canadian citizenship. On December 15, 2025, Bill C-3, “An Act to Amend the Citizenship Act", became law. “This new legislation strengthens the...
To sponsor your loved one for Canadian permanent residence (PR), you must satisfy the immigration officer reviewing your case that your relationship is genuine.The authenticity of your relationship can be proven by providing various types of evidence and supporting documentation...
Immigrating to Canada is high stakes, prompting many newcomers to work with immigration representatives for work permit and permanent residence applications.Here are five questions you should always ask before deciding to hire an immigration representative:What are my chances of success?...
On December 10, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held a new skills immigration invitation round.The draw targeted hundreds of candidates that the province believes will create a high economic impact.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streamsDraw resultsOn...
From subzero temperatures to heavy snowfall and icy roads, Canadian winters can present a tough adjustment for those experiencing them for the first time.With winter already in full effect, it’s essential to be prepared for the next big snowstorm coming...
On December 4, Quebec invited over 1,870 individuals to apply for permanent selection through the Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ).This latest selection round comes after a three-month hiatus, and saw invitations distributed through all four of the program’s streams:Stream 1:...
The latest processing times published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada(IRCC) show a decrease in wait time for numerous application types compared to a month ago.Notable improvements can be seen for certain temporary residence applications (such as work and study...
In recent months, some international student graduates have seen their Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) applications refused for missing language tests and/or proof of field of study requirements in their applications.The omission is understandable: due to what Canada’s immigration department describes...
Highly skilled workers in specialized tech or in-demand occupations may be eligible for expedited work permit processing.The Global Talent Stream (GTS) of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) targets foreign nationals with a job offer in one of 22 eligible...
The Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) has issued 2,049 invitations to candidates across two consecutive days, following more than two months of inactivity.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streamsOn December 10, Ontario extended a total of 1,133 Invitations to Apply...
