Canada’s Express Entry system has long been a cornerstone for skilled immigrants seeking permanent residence. One of its key features—the bonus CRS points for arranged employment (valid job offers supported by an LMIA)—has suddenly been removed as of March 25, 2025. In this post, we explore whether the removal will [...]
Canada continues to open doors for skilled workers, and the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot (HCWP) is a remarkable opportunity for foreign nationals interested in working as home care workers in Canada. The HCWP has been restructured into two distinct programs: Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot: Child Care and Home [...]
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has once again updated its processing times for various immigration applications as of March 25, 2025. These updates are crucial for anyone looking to immigrate to Canada or make adjustments to their status, whether it be applying for permanent residency, citizenship, family sponsorship, [...]
As of March 25, 2025, Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made a pivotal update to its Express Entry system. In a sweeping policy change, Express Entry candidates will no longer receive bonus Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for valid job offers. Previously, candidates could gain up to [...]
If your Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is expiring soon, there are plenty of options available to help you continue working in Canada. With pathways ranging from employer-specific permits to bridging open work permits for permanent residency applicants, finding a solution that suits your situation is possible. In this guide, we’ll [...]
Canada’s immigration policies are set for another shift with the appointment of Rachel Bendayan as the new Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship in March 2025. With a strong legal and political background, she takes the reins at a crucial time when Canada’s immigration system is under significant reform. The [...]
In a recent update, Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has sparked both confusion and relief among international students. Initially, a change to the eligibility rules for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) led to widespread panic, leaving many wondering whether their Canadian dreams were still achievable. However, IRCC has [...]
Canada’s Express Entry system has introduced a significant update in 2025, prioritizing skilled professionals in the education sector. This new category is designed to accelerate permanent residency applications for individuals working in key educational roles across the country. If you have experience in any of the newly listed occupations, this [...]
Mark Carney, the next Prime Minister of Canada, has outlined a strategic immigration agenda that balances economic growth with sustainability. His policies reflect a shift towards a more regulated immigration system, aiming to address key concerns such as housing shortages, labor market demands, and the overreliance on international students. A [...]
Canada has taken another significant step towards addressing labor shortages in the home care sector by launching the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot (HCWP). This initiative aims to grant permanent residency (PR) to 2,750 home care workers, providing a much-needed opportunity for foreign nationals in this critical field. Key Details [...]
