The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has announced tightened criteria for its Rural Renewal Stream to come into effect January 1, 2026, requiring in-Canada candidates to have a valid work permit (maintained status will no longer count).Schedule a Free Work...
Last week, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) issued a combined total of 1,125 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination across two draws.Candidates were selected based on a mix of the following factors: their established ties to Alberta, their...
Securing a Canadian study permit requires proof of sufficient funds (without working) to cover tuition fees, living expenses for the duration of your stay, and travel costs.But following the September 1, 2025, fund increase (+$2,260) to get a study permit,...
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has held its largest immigration draw for entrepreneurs yet.The province held immigration selections through both the "Regional and “Base” streams of its entrepreneur immigration program, hoping to welcome new economic opportunities to...
The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) has conducted its largest immigration draw of the year, inviting close to 200 candidates to apply for provincial nomination.Candidates working in the province were prioritized for invitations, with additional consideration given...
One of the perks of holding a Canadian passport is the opportunity to travel to many warm and sunny climates without the hassle of visas.From Caribbean beaches to Latin America’ cultural gems, Canadian citizens have plenty of incredible destinations to...
If you're considering immigrating to Canada through Express Entry, your foreign work experience could play a key role in determining your competitiveness for an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence (PR).In fact, under Canada’s Express Entry application management system,...
Candidates in British Columbia’s Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) can now see how competitive they are among all profiles in the province’s skilled immigration pool.The BC PNP recently released breakdowns of candidates in their skills immigration pool by score, allowing much...
Quebec’s proof of funds requirements for study permit applications are set to more than triple for some students starting January 1, 2026.These increases apply to both new international students applying for their first study permit and current international students who...
Canada’s study permit refusal rate has risen significantly in 2025, affecting thousands of prospective students.Many of these refusals result from common mistakes that can easily be prevented or addressed prior to application submission.In this article, we explore five frequent causes...
