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IRCC Issues 334 Invitations in Express Entry PNP Draw

Canada has held another Express Entry draw for Provincial Nominee Program candidates, issuing 334 invitations to apply for permanent residence. The latest round shows IRCC is ...

Canada Expands eTA Access for Some Indonesians and Malaysians

Canada is changing its visitor rules for some travellers from Indonesia and Malaysia. Starting May 26, certain citizens of these countries may fly to Canada with ...

Study Permit Extension in Canada Made Simple

This guide explains how to extend your study permit in Canada, when to apply, what documents you may need, and how the IRCC study permit extension ...

Alberta AAIP Invites 1,051 Candidates in Four Draws

Alberta has continued to target key labour shortages through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program, issuing 1,051 invitations across four draws in early May 2026. The latest ...

PEI PNP Issues 114 Invitations to Workers and Graduates

Prince Edward Island has held another provincial immigration draw, inviting 114 foreign workers and international graduates through its Labour Impact and PEI Express Entry pathways. The ...

Manitoba PNP Invites 96 in Targeted Skilled Worker Draw

Manitoba has held another Provincial Nominee Program draw, this time focusing on skilled workers who had already been identified through special recruitment efforts. The latest round ...

IRCC Backlog Falls as Express Entry Hits Record Low

IRCC’s newest inventory update shows Canada’s immigration backlog continued to shrink at the end of March 2026, with Express Entry reaching its lowest backlog level on ...

IRCC Proof of Citizenship Mistakes Can Delay Files

Many people who recently became eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent are now preparing proof of citizenship applications. A Canadian immigration lawyer says small mistakes can ...

AOR IRCC Guide to Your Next Steps After Applying

Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR) is an important update from IRCC that confirms your application has been received and entered into the system. In this guide, you ...

Nova Scotia Connects Express Entry Candidates with Jobs

Nova Scotia has introduced a new way to connect certain Express Entry candidates with employers in sectors facing serious labour shortages. The province is now sending ...

IRCC Updates Temporary Residence Processing Times

IRCC has published new estimated processing times for temporary residence applications, showing a mixed picture for people planning to work, study, or visit Canada. Some applicants, ...

Inland vs Outland Sponsorship in Canada Explained

Choosing between inland and outland spousal sponsorship can affect where you live, whether you can work in Canada, and how your application is processed. This guide ...

How to Renew or Update Your SIN Number in Canada

This guide explains how to renew or update your SIN in Canada, when a SIN number update is required, what documents you need, and how to ...

Canada Eases Refugee Claim Rules for Unaccompanied Minors

Canada has introduced a temporary public policy that protects unaccompanied minors from two newer refugee claim ineligibility rules. The change means some children who arrive in ...

IRCC Shifts Canada Immigration Toward Targeted PR

Canada’s immigration system has shifted noticeably during Lena Diab’s first year as minister. Recent changes point to a more targeted approach to permanent residence, a stronger ...

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