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May 27, 2026

Canada holds first Canadian Experience Class Express Entry draw in four weeks

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 3,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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May 27, 2026

Canada to impose quarantine on travellers returning from Ebola-stricken regions

Canada is introducing quarantine requirements for travellers who have recently been to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan, in response to the Ebola outbreak.The quarantine requirement will take effect on May 30 at 11:59 p.m. EDT and...

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May 27, 2026

Canada to suspend immigration documents for residents of Uganda, South Sudan, and the DR Congo

Canada will suspend immigration documents for residents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan starting May 27, 11.59 p.m. EDT.Residents of these countries will not be allowed to travel to Canada, even if they hold a temporary...

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May 27, 2026

Off-campus work rules for international students: May 2026 update

International students in Canada can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during academic terms, with unlimited hours during scheduled breaks.The headline number hasn't changed since fall 2024 — but the rules around what counts as work, what counts...

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May 27, 2026

IRCC plans to add language test field to post-graduation work permit application portal

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is developing a dedicated field to submit language test results on its post-graduation work permit (PGWP) site, in the face of continued applicant confusion.In an article in Global News, a spokesperson for Immigration Minister...

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May 27, 2026

What happens behind the scenes after you submit a study permit application?

Most of the study permit process is waiting.You completed biometrics three weeks ago. Your IRCC account hasn't changed. Your application status still says "In Progress," and the processing-times page tells you to wait somewhere between six and twelve weeks.Take a...

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May 26, 2026

Live Webinar: What to Know Before Buying Your First Home in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers

Are you considering buying your first home in Canada? For many newcomers, understanding how mortgages work, what costs to expect, and how much home you can afford may feel unfamiliar at first. Taking time to learn the basics may help...

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May 26, 2026

Live Webinar: What to Know Before Buying Your First Home in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers

Are you considering buying your first home in Canada? For many newcomers, understanding how mortgages work, what costs to expect, and how much home you can afford may feel unfamiliar at first. Taking time to learn the basics may help...

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May 25, 2026

LGBTQ Americans are getting expedited Canadian citizenship certificates

Eligible LGBTQ Americans are being fast-tracked in their applications for proof of Canadian citizenship certificates.Some are receiving citizenship certificates in as little as two weeks.Get a Free Consultation on Applying for Proof of Canadian CitizenshipIn contrast, most American applicants can...

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May 25, 2026

Canada holds second consecutive provincial nominee draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.The immigration department issued 334 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to...

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