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IRCC Reports Longer Temporary Residence Wait Times

IRCC’s latest update shows longer waits for many temporary residence applications, including work permits, visitor visas, and super visas. Some categories stayed stable, especially study permits, ...

IRCC Updates Proof of Citizenship Wait to 19 Months

Canada’s proof of citizenship system is facing major pressure. IRCC’s latest update shows processing times have climbed to 19 months, while the backlog has grown to ...

IRCC Updates Express Entry Pool with Fewer Top CRS Scores

IRCC has released a fresh snapshot of the Express Entry pool, showing fewer candidates at the very top of the CRS rankings and a modest drop ...

IRCC Completes Bill C-3 Citizenship by Descent Review

IRCC has finished reviewing about 6,500 citizenship-by-descent applications filed under Bill C-3 and says final decisions should restart shortly. The review followed concerns about 100 citizenship ...

Express Entry Processing Time After ITA Explained

This guide explains what usually happens after you receive an Invitation to Apply through Express Entry, including the typical express entry processing time, key milestones, common ...

Canada Changes Citizenship by Descent Rules for Americans

Canada’s citizenship-by-descent rules changed in late 2025, and the impact may reach far beyond Canada’s borders. Many Americans with a Canadian parent, grandparent, or more distant ...

Alberta PNP Invites 1,037 Candidates in Six Draws

Alberta has continued to use its provincial immigration system aggressively in 2026, issuing more than 1,000 invitations across six draws in late June. The latest rounds ...

IRCC Reconsideration Request After Refusal Guide

This guide explains how a reconsideration request to IRCC works after a visa or permit refusal in Canada. You will learn when asking IRCC to review ...

IRCC Updates Temporary Residence Processing Times

IRCC has released fresh temporary residence processing times, and the latest update brings mixed news for people planning to work, study, visit, or apply for a ...

Canada Super Visa Processing Time Updates

This guide explains the current super visa processing time for parents and grandparents visiting Canada, what affects approval speed, and how to avoid delays. You will ...

IRCC Says 1% of Citizenship by Descent Certificates Affected

IRCC has issued its first detailed explanation about the recent review of citizenship certificates granted under the expanded citizenship by descent rules. The department says only ...

Canada Eases International Airport Transit at Three Hubs

Canada has introduced a simpler airport transit process for many international passengers connecting through Toronto Pearson, Vancouver, and Montréal. Eligible travellers on onward international flights may ...

Essential Canada Work Permit Rule Change Guide

Canada’s work permit system is changing, and many foreign workers, international graduates, and employers are asking what comes next. This guide explains the latest Canada work ...

IRCC Requirements for Canadian Citizenship by Descent

Applying for proof of Canadian citizenship by descent can look simple at first, but document mistakes are one of the biggest reasons files are delayed or ...

IRCC Reports Faster in-Canada Work Permit Processing

IRCC’s latest update shows better wait times for several temporary residence applications, especially work permits processed inside Canada. Study permit and super visa timelines also improved ...

IRCC Tightens Checks on Language Test Results

Canada has tightened how it checks immigration language test results. New IRCC instructions tell officers to compare applicant photos, review case notes and fraud alerts, and ...

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

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