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Arrivals under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program sink to two-year low

Arrivals under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) have hit a new low, according to the most recent government data. On December 16, IRCC published the most recent monthly arrival data, showing that only 3,215 new TFWP work permit holders arrived

Surprise CEC draw sees CRS cut-off drop to lowest in 2025

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 5,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

These are the types of candidates IRCC is focusing on in 2026

Candidates with experience in sectors such as healthcare and research may be better positioned under Canada’s immigration system in 2026. Throughout 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced and expanded several initiatives that offer insight into the types of economic

Low CRS score? Here’s how going back to school can give you a boost

Express Entry candidates who have only attained a college certificate or bachelor’s degree—and whose CRS score is too low for current Express Entry draws—can find a significant boost to their CRS points by adding another degree to their profile. In some

Express Entry invitations issued to PNP candidates in second consecutive week of draws

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 399 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed

BREAKING: Bill C-3 takes effect, giving many a clear pathway to Canadian citizenship

Thousands of lost Canadians previously affected by the first-generation limit (FGL) to citizenship by descent are now eligible to gain Canadian citizenship. On December 15, 2025, “Bill C-3, “An Act to Amend the Citizenship Act (2025)” became law. “This new legislation

Spousal sponsorship: How to prove your relationship is genuine

To sponsor your loved one for Canadian permanent residence (PR), you must satisfy the immigration officer reviewing your case that your relationship is genuine. The authenticity of your relationship can be proven by providing various types of evidence and supporting documentation

Five questions to ask before hiring an immigration representative

Immigrating to Canada is high stakes, prompting many newcomers to work with immigration representatives for work permit and permanent residence applications. Here are five questions you should always ask before deciding to hire an immigration representative: What are my chances of

British Columbia invites hundreds of candidates in first program draw in more than two months

On December 10, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held a new skills immigration invitation round. The draw targeted hundreds of candidates that the province believes will create a high economic impact. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams

Snowstorm caught you off guard? Here’s how to be better prepared for the next one

From subzero temperatures to heavy snowfall and icy roads, Canadian winters can present a tough adjustment for those experiencing them for the first time. With winter already in full effect, it’s essential to be prepared for the next big snowstorm coming

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