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LMIA processing times have increased for low-wage and high-wage streams of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. However, three streams saw a decline in LMIA wait times.
Ottawa has reported an increase in non-compliance with the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). 12% of employers were found to be non-compliant.
Canada's immigration department issued 5,000 invitations to French-speaking candidates. To be considered, candidates needed a minimum CRS score of 420.
Since December 2025, Canadian citizenship by descent has been one of the fastest-moving stories in Canadian immigration. In June 2026, it became turbulent when Canada's citizenship department began…
Canada's proof of citizenship processing time has increased to 19 months. The queue for processing has nearly reached 100,000 applicants.
Wait times for temporary residence applicants in Canada have risen, with increases across nearly every category.
Two Winnipeg MPs announced work permit extensions for Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program candidates, affecting about 2,700 workers.
Wait times for permanent residence in Canada are decreasing. This applies to various categories, including Canadian Experience Class and Quebec Business Class.
IRCC has published an updated distribution of Express Entry candidate scores. The number of top-scoring candidates has decreased. Check how competitive your Express Entry profile is.
IRCC has completed its review of citizenship by descent applications. What does this mean for applicants? Read our article to learn more.
Canada's immigration department has issued invitations to apply through Express Entry. The PNP cut-off score was 708. Read more.
New Brunswick extends student pathway to permanent residence. International students can get permanent residence in Canada after completing their studies.
Canada has extended a direct-to-permanent-residence pathway for French-speaking students. The program will remain open until August 2027.
Attending a citizenship ceremony is the final step to becoming a naturalized Canadian citizen. Learn what to expect and how to prepare. Ceremonies are conducted online or in-person at local IRCC…
British Columbia conducted a new selection round through its Entrepreneur Immigration category, targeting entrepreneurs with plans to establish a new business or acquire and grow an existing one.
Manitoba has invited 77 skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination. This is the 13th selection round.
You might be a Canadian citizen without realizing it. Changes to Canada's citizenship law effective December 15, 2025, have opened the door for new applicants. You may be eligible for Canadian…
The Alberta immigration program has invited over 1,000 candidates. Invitations were sent to professionals in healthcare, aviation, and tech. Assess your eligibility for the program.
In December 2025, new rules were adopted that allow Americans to obtain Canadian citizenship, giving them access to Canadian social benefits and visa-free travel.
Express Entry candidates must submit a complete application for permanent residence within 60 days. Don't miss the deadline!
Temporary residence wait times in Canada have fallen. Work permit processing times have eased by 15 days. Applicants from Nigeria also saw a one-week improvement.
When settling in Canada, healthcare may not be the first thing on your mind. However, it's essential to understand how the system works. Canada's healthcare system may be different from what you're…
An English footballer became a Canadian citizen due to his Alberta-born grandmother. Changes to Canada's citizenship by descent law allowed him to join the national team. The law previously did not…
Canada marks Canada Day on July 1, and the US celebrates its independence on July 4. Millions of Americans may have dual citizenship and not know it.
IRCC has released its first official statement on the review of citizenship certificates issued under Bill C-3, stating that only 1% of applicants may be impacted. IRCC is reviewing citizenship…
Saskatchewan has issued 2,628 nominations for immigration, about 55% of its quota. Less than half of the spots remain for immigrants.
Canada has changed its citizenship law, now allowing descendants of those who lost citizenship in 1947 to regain it. This change may affect many people, including Americans with Canadian roots.
Entrepreneurs who received a commitment certificate from a designated organization in 2025 must apply for permanent residence by June 30, 2026. Those already in Canada on a Start-up Visa work permit…
Three Canadian airports now allow transiting passengers to skip border control. This is a new policy for international travelers.
4.4 million people in Canada report Irish roots. Irish is the third-largest ancestry in the country. You may be eligible for Canadian citizenship.
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