Documents, timelines, fees and changes: 109 articles on “Residence permits” in Canada, plus help from a lawyer.
The Express Entry pool has become more competitive. The number of top-scoring profiles has increased by 14.64%. Read on to find out how this affects your application.
Canada is giving a second chance to asylum seekers from Uganda. New measures apply to those who received a negative decision between June 20, 2025, and June 19, 2026.
Canada Immigration Department issued 955 invitations to Provincial Nominee Program candidates with a minimum CRS score of 730.
Prince Edward Island has held its largest provincial immigration draw of the year, inviting 182 candidates to apply for provincial nomination. The draw targeted candidates working in high-demand…
Manitoba issued invitations to 124 candidates for provincial nomination. Candidates were invited as part of a strategic recruitment initiative.
New Brunswick invited over 660 immigration candidates through its provincial programs. Candidates were invited under three streams of the New Brunswick program and the Atlantic Immigration Program.
Canada proposes changes to allow asylum seekers to access work permits more quickly. This change may impact many immigrants.
Less waiting: Canada reduces processing times for temporary residence applications. This is good news for many immigrants, with in-Canada work permit timelines improving.
Recent changes to Canadian law may provide Canadian citizenship to Woonsocket residents. Nearly one in six residents may already be Canadian.
The Canadian government has proposed a new priority factor for Express Entry candidates. About 40% of priority occupations will receive an additional boost.
The Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) reopens on July 2, 2026. The permanent residence pathway will remain open for a two-year period, until July 2, 2028.
Processing times for permanent residence applicants through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) have decreased. AIP applicants saw the most significant…
Manitoba invites foreign nationals to apply for provincial nomination. Over 100 candidates were invited in June. Assess your eligibility for the program.
Canada's immigration department has updated its processing time estimates for temporary residence applications. The new processing times are now available.
Canada is reforming Express Entry. Prepare now by focusing on work experience, certification, and language tests.
Ontario has revoked all its provincial pathways to permanent residence. Changes took effect on May 30, 2026.
The Government of British Columbia has released details on its new temporary stream for permanent residence. This initiative aims to attract cleaning and security workers to rural and remote…
Foreign nationals with aging language tests risk missing the boat on Canadian permanent residence. Now's the time to book official immigration language tests, as Canada requires test results to be…
Canadian permanent residents can lose their status due to simple misunderstandings. They must spend 730 days inside Canada in every 5-year period.
The Express Entry candidate pool grew by 4,395 profiles between April 26 and May 24, with 93% of this growth driven by candidates scoring 501-600. Canada's immigration candidate pool is growing…
Canada's immigration agency has issued 4,500 invitations to candidates with French language proficiency. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed a minimum CRS score of 409.
Canada's immigration department has held its first Canadian Experience Class Express Entry draw in four weeks, issuing 3,000 invitations to apply. To be considered, candidates needed a minimum…
Canada's Immigration Department has held its second consecutive provincial nominee draw, issuing 334 invitations to apply for a visa. Candidates needed a minimum CRS score of 805 and an Express…
The Express Entry application backlog has reached an all-time low. Latest updates from IRCC show a decrease in the backlog.
Nova Scotia has begun sending out Notices of Interest to Express Entry candidates, to connect them with employers in priority sectors. The initiative currently covers the construction and healthcare…
Canada exempts unaccompanied minors from asylum ban. New temporary policy took effect on May 19, 2026.
Canada has eased the application process for refugees, exempting them from providing exit permits or proof of legal status in their host country.
Processing times for Express Entry and PNP applications have increased by one month, affecting your Canadian immigration.
Canada's public libraries offer newcomers access to English classes, employment resources, and settlement support, helping them build a new life in Canada.
IRCC issued 380 invitations to Provincial Nominee Program candidates with a minimum CRS score of 798.
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