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Quebec issues invitations for permanent selection through PSTQ

On July 3, Québec’s Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration (MIFI) held immigration selections under all four streams of the Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ). A total of 501 provincial immigration candidates received invitations in this draw, with the greatest share

Newfoundland and Labrador selects candidates for provincial immigration

On July 10, Newfoundland and Labrador issued a total of 57 invitations to provincial immigration candidates through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). This draw, the eighth this year, represents the province’s smallest

10 questions to ask before hiring an immigration lawyer for Canadian citizenship by descent

If you think you may be eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent, hiring an immigration lawyer can help with your application. We spoke with an immigration lawyer at Cohen Immigration Law to outline 10 questions worth asking before you hire a

Your ancestor’s Canadian birth could make you a citizen, thanks to Bill C-3

Birthright citizenship has been in the spotlight this past week after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s order seeking to end it in the United States. While the president and the court may not agree on the issue, birthright

How to confirm with IRCC whether your ancestor was a Canadian citizen before you apply for proof of citizenship

There’s a request you can submit to the Canadian government that can benefit your citizenship by descent application in two important ways, and most applicants have never heard of it. The first: it hands you the exact names, dates, and file

British Columbia issues invitations to skilled workers in priority care and construction occupations

On July 9, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held a targeted occupation-based draw inviting more skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination. The province selected “highly qualified workers” across a variety of in-demand sectors, including those in care-based occupations

The Supreme Court just narrowed the field for trans athletes in America. Some of those families are already Canadian citizens

On June 30, the US Supreme Court upheld state bans on transgender student athletes playing girls’ and women’s sports. The 6-3 decision in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox kept laws in West Virginia and Idaho intact and strengthened

This Canadian city placed among the top 10 most livable in the world

Vancouver, British Columbia, has ranked among the top 10 most livable cities in the world, in the 2026 Global Liveability Index released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) It is the only North American city to make it onto the EIU’s

Low-wage LMIA processing restrictions lifted for eight regions, including Halifax, Winnipeg, and Regina

Beginning July 10, the federal government will start processing low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications in eight regions across Canada, including in Halifax, Winnipeg, and Regina. Other regions, such as Saskatoon and Kamloops, are now no longer eligible for low-wage

Canada holds second-ever Express Entry draw for senior managers with Canadian work experience

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 500 ITAs in a draw for senior managers with Canadian work experience. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

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