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Alberta holds five provincial immigration draws

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has held multiple draws from June 5 to June 19, 2025, inviting more newcomers to apply for provincial nomination. Candidates were invited based on their professional experience, in-demand skills, and ability to aid the Alberta

Canada will launch new pathway to permanent residence in 2025

Canada will launch a new permanent immigration program in 2025, based on the success of the existing Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP). The EMPP is a pathway to permanent residence (PR) designed to connect skilled refugees and displaced persons with Canadian

British Columbia releases annual report on its Provincial Nominee Program

The British Columbia PNP (BC PNP) has just released its statistical report and year in review for 2024. The report sheds light on critical changes announced by the PNP in 2024, and the occupations, salaries, countries of origin of nominees throughout

Canada increases wage thresholds for Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has increased the wage thresholds for employers and foreign nationals applying under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). This change determines which stream of the TFWP foreign nationals may be eligible under as well as

IRCC backlog grows for the first time in months

As of May 31, there were 802,000 applications in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)’s backlog. Considering that there were 760,200 applications that remained in the backlog towards the end of April, this shows an increase of 5.5%. Consult with an

Major changes announced in IRCC’s 2025-2026 Departmental Plan

Canada’s immigration department will establish a new pathway to permanent residence (PR) and will work toward launching a new work permit stream, according to its 2025-2026 Departmental Plan. The Plan, published on 20 June, 2025, says that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Canada invites CEC candidates in second Express Entry draw of the week

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 3,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

A Step-by-Step Guide to Authenticating Your Immigration Documents and Hiring the Right Consultant

Canada’s immigration system is one of the most robust and welcoming in the world but navigating it can be challenging. Every year, thousands of applicants submit their credentials, work experience, and supporting documentation in hopes of building a new life here.

Sudbury reveals designated employers for the RCIP and FCIP permanent residence pathways

The city of Greater Sudbury in Ontario has revealed its list of designated employers for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP). Under these pilots, eligible foreign nationals can apply for Canadian permanent residency if

Tips and Strategies for the Listening Component of your CELPIP Test

For test takers preparing for their CELPIP Test, we have prepared a list of tips and strategies to help you prepare for the Listening component of the CELPIP Test. By following these strategies, you will gain confidence in your skills, and

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