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by Ecaterina Andoni

BC PNP Invites 279 High Economic Impact Candidates

British Columbia has held another provincial immigration draw, inviting 279 high economic impact candidates through the BC Provincial Nominee Program. The latest round focused on workers ...

Canada Plans Early Work Permit Rule for Asylum Claimants

Canada is moving to make faster work permit access for eligible asylum claimants a permanent part of its immigration system. Draft regulatory changes would let many ...

New Brunswick Invites 669 in Six Immigration Draws

New Brunswick has released the results of six immigration selection rounds held in early June, issuing 669 invitations through provincial nominee streams and the Atlantic Immigration ...

IRCC Tightens Evidence Rules for Citizenship by Descent

Canada has tightened the evidence rules for citizenship by descent applications. IRCC now expects applicants to provide records from the original issuing authority, prove the family ...

IRCC Pauses Some Citizenship by Descent Decisions

Canada has temporarily paused final decisions on some citizenship-by-descent files while IRCC reviews how certain cases were approved. The move follows letters asking some newly approved ...

Alberta Launches AAIP Eligibility Explorer Tool

Alberta has introduced a new online Eligibility Explorer to help foreign nationals quickly identify which Alberta Advantage Immigration Programme streams may fit their goals. The tool ...

Bill C-3 Expands Canadian Citizenship by Descent

Canada’s updated citizenship-by-descent rules are drawing attention across the United States, where many people may already be Canadian citizens without knowing it. The change removes a ...

IRCC Demands to Surrender Citizenship Certificates

Canada’s recent demand that some proof of citizenship applicants give back their citizenship certificates has raised serious fairness concerns. Lawyers say IRCC is now applying stricter ...

IRCC Updates Temporary Residence Processing Times

IRCC has updated its temporary residence processing estimates, and the latest figures show a mixed picture for people applying to come to Canada to work, study, ...

Canadian Citizenship Certificate Rule Faces Charter Scrutiny

Canada’s recent demand that some people born outside the country surrender their Canadian citizenship certificates has raised serious legal questions. Immigration lawyers say the rule may ...

IRCC Application Backlog Hits Lowest Point Since July 2025

IRCC’s latest inventory update shows Canada’s overall immigration backlog continued to ease in April 2026, reaching its lowest point since July 2025. The sharpest improvement was ...

Adult Child Sponsorship Rules for Canadian PR

Canadian citizens and permanent residents may be able to sponsor an adult son or daughter for permanent residence if that child meets Canada’s legal definition of ...

IRCC Allows Alternate Proof for Citizenship by Descent

Many people who may now qualify for Canadian citizenship by descent worry that missing birth records, old certificates, or unclear family details will stop them from ...

IRCC Reviews Some Citizenship by Descent Files

Some new recipients of Canadian citizenship certificates are being told by the federal government to return those certificates while their files are reviewed again. The issue ...

IRCC Lets PNP Applicants Apply for Work Permits Before AOR

Canada has introduced a temporary change that can help some provincial nominee applicants keep working while waiting for permanent residence processing. Eligible people in Canada may ...

IRCC Reports 186-Day in-Canada Work Permit Wait

IRCC’s latest update shows shorter processing times for work permit applications and extensions filed from inside Canada. While the wait is still long, the drop is ...

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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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