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by Ecaterina Andoni

IRCC Invites 442 PNP Candidates in Express Entry Draw

IRCC has held another Express Entry round for Provincial Nominee Program candidates, issuing 442 invitations to apply for permanent residence. The draw required a high CRS ...

Manitoba PNP Invites 53 Skilled Workers in Targeted Draw

Manitoba has held another Provincial Nominee Program draw, inviting 53 skilled workers who were previously identified through targeted recruitment efforts. The selection focused on candidates connected ...

Quebec Baptism Records Matter for Citizenship by Descent

Quebec parish baptism records can look difficult to read, especially for people preparing a citizenship by descent file without French. But these older church records follow ...

Newfoundland and Labrador Invites 208 in Immigration Draw

Newfoundland and Labrador has held another provincial immigration draw, inviting 208 candidates through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program and the Atlantic Immigration Program. The ...

Canadian Citizenship by Descent Can Start Outside Canada

Canadian citizenship by descent is not limited to families with an ancestor born in Canada. In many cases, a grandparent, great-grandparent, or earlier relative may still ...

Alberta PNP Invites 367 Candidates in AAIP Draws

Alberta has continued its active provincial immigration selection in August, inviting hundreds of candidates working in healthcare, agriculture, rural communities, and technology. The latest AAIP rounds ...

BC PNP Extends Rural Healthcare Support PR Deadline

British Columbia has given eligible healthcare support workers more time to register for a special permanent residence pathway under the BC Provincial Nominee Program. The extension ...

IRCC Delays Complicate Proof of Citizenship by Descent

If you are applying for proof of Canadian citizenship by descent and a key family record has not arrived, waiting may not always be the best ...

Canada Extends Remote Border Crossing Permits to 2026

Canada has extended the validity of active Remote Area Border Crossing permits until November 30, 2026, while preparing to close the programme on December 1. Travellers ...

IRCC Opens Consultations on 2027 Express Entry Categories

Canada has opened public consultations on a major Express Entry policy shift planned for 2027. IRCC is studying whether future category-based draws should give more attention ...

Cover Letters in Canadian Citizenship by Descent Claims

A cover letter can be an important support document in a Canadian citizenship by descent application, especially when family records are missing, names do not match ...

IRCC Clarifies Evidence for Canadian Citizenship by Descent

New guidance shared by IRCC offers helpful clarity for people applying for proof of Canadian citizenship by descent. The key message is that uncertified family records ...

IRCC Opens Work Permit Bridge for Manitoba PNP Candidates

Canada has introduced a temporary public policy to help certain Manitoba provincial nominee candidates keep working legally while they wait for the next step in their ...

IRCC Updates PR and Citizenship Processing Times

IRCC has refreshed its estimated processing times for several permanent residence and citizenship applications. The latest update shows modest improvement in some major streams, including Federal ...

Alberta PNP Adds 200 Nomination Spaces for 2026

Alberta has received 200 extra provincial nomination spaces for 2026, giving the province more room to select workers for permanent residence through the Alberta Advantage Immigration ...

IRCC Lists Proof of Canadian Citizenship Wait at 25 Months

IRCC’s posted processing time for proof of Canadian citizenship has climbed to 25 months, while the inventory has risen above 121,000 files. The increase appears tied ...

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Ecaterina Andoni

I am Ecaterina Andoni, a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (R1041367) and founder of EverNorth Canada Immigration Solutions Inc. 

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