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Increase your PR prospects by taking advantage of Canada’s various Expression of Interest systems

Many Canadian immigration programs use an expression of interest (EOI) system to select candidates for permanent residence (PR). Canada’s immigration system allows candidates to submit EOIs across multiple immigration programs, effectively allowing those seeking PR to boost their chances by doing

LMIA processing to resume in eight regions including Vancouver, Winnipeg and Halifax in Q1 2026

Starting January 9, the federal government will begin processing low-wage labour market impact assessments (LMIAs) in eight more regions across Canada. Vancouver, Winnipeg and Kingston are some of the regions where low-wage LMIA processing will begin once more. Schedule a Free

PGP alternatives to bring your parents or grandparents to Canada faster and for less

As of January 1, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) official webpage states that no new applications will be accepted for processing under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) this year. While this does mean that Canadian citizens and permanent

Prince Edward Island publishes its immigration draw schedule for 2026

Prince Edward Island has released its anticipated Invitation to Apply (ITA) schedule for 2026, outlining tentative dates when draws will take place throughout the year. This publicly posted invitation schedule provides provincial nominee candidates with greater transparency, as no other province

How Venezuelans can work, study, and settle in Canada

Venezuelans seeking to come to Canada have many options to enter the country, both on a temporary and permanent basis. Due to the individual-centric nature of Canadian immigration, Venezuelan applicants seeking temporary or permanent residence (PR) are afforded processing rights that

Self-employed physicians have smoother path to permanent residence under new Ontario rules

Ontario is broadening eligibility for self-employed physicians under its Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream, in accordance with regulations that came into effect on January 1, 2026. Changes primarily pertain to the class of certification that internationally educated physicians are permitted

Canada holds second-largest Canadian Experience Class draw in history

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 8,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

Permanent residence pathways that were closed or suspended in 2025, and the best alternatives

Canada’s immigration system experienced profound changes over the course of 2025, with various programs, pilots, and Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams seeing cancellations or indefinite pauses. But despite these suspensions, there are still numerous suitable alternatives for foreign nationals seeking Canadian

New Canadian citizenship law now in force: here’s a tool to check your eligibility

With the coming into force of Bill C-3 on December 15, 2025, thousands of lost Canadians have become eligible for citizenship—even as the federal government took down its “Am I a Canadian?” web tool. CanadaVisa has released an online tool that

Provincial immigration in Canada: 2025 year in review

2025 marked a landmark year for provincial immigration in Canada, which continues to impact how immigration will flow throughout the coming year. From slingshot provincial nomination allocations, new systems to assess candidates, and the seemingly ever-present closure and replacement of different

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