Canada’s immigration system is set to welcome global talent with open arms in 2026. Starting January 1, 2026, international students pursuing Master’s and Doctoral (PhD) programs in Canada will enjoy a simplified, faster, and uncapped study permit process — a major step by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to [...]
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced new measures that make it easier for international graduate students to study in Canada. Starting January 1, 2026, Master’s and Doctoral students will be exempt from the national study permit cap, while Doctoral students and their families can now benefit from two-week [...]
Canada’s immigration system is evolving rapidly, and keeping track of IRCC processing times is more important than ever. On November 6, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released its latest update, offering applicants a clearer view of how long it might take to obtain permanent residency, citizenship, work permits, [...]
Canada is strengthening its position as a global hub for skilled workers and international researchers. As part of the 2025 federal budget, the government has announced a new accelerated pathway for H-1B visa holders, alongside targeted initiatives to attract highly qualified talent in healthcare, advanced industries, research, and other critical [...]
Canada has officially announced its new Immigration Levels Plan 2026–2028, unveiling a balanced approach that prioritizes economic immigration, stabilizes overall intake, and introduces a new PR pathway for temporary residents. The plan was released alongside Budget 2025 and signals a strategic shift toward long-term population and labour market stability. 🔍 [...]
As Canada enters the final months of 2025, uncertainty continues to surround the next Express Entry draw. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has maintained a cautious approach, prioritizing French language and targeted occupation draws, while keeping the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) rounds limited. Despite issuing over 81,000 Invitations [...]
Canada’s Federal Budget 2025 is setting the stage for one of the most transformative years for workers and immigrants across the country. Announced by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, the new budget focuses on empowering Canadian workers, streamlining foreign credential recognition, expanding training opportunities, and ensuring fair wages. This year’s theme [...]
For international students in Canada, the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is a crucial step toward gaining Canadian work experience and potentially applying for permanent residency (PR). However, small mistakes or misunderstandings can put your PGWP at risk. Understanding the main pitfalls can save you time, money, and stress. What is [...]
Canadian provincial immigration has seen a whirlwind of changes in 2025, with most provinces and territories receiving increased Permanent Residence (PR) nomination slots from the federal government. However, Ontario and Prince Edward Island did not see any additional allocations, highlighting the competitive and dynamic nature of Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program [...]
Canada’s Express Entry pool has become significantly more competitive in recent weeks — even though the total number of profiles has actually decreased. According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data as of October 26, 2025, there were 2,740 fewer candidate profiles compared to September 28. However, the competition [...]
