The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has recently updated its processing times as of March 12, 2025, bringing significant changes across multiple immigration categories. Whether you’re applying for a visa, permanent residency, or citizenship, staying informed about the latest processing times is essential for planning your immigration journey effectively. [...]
The Canadian government is set to provide increased financial relief to low-income workers through the Canada Workers Benefit (CWB). Beginning July 12, 2025, eligible individuals and families will receive enhanced payments to help cover rising living costs. This guide breaks down the 2025 CWB payment increase, eligibility, amounts, and application [...]
Canada’s Express Entry system has experienced notable activity in the early months of 2025, reflecting the nation’s commitment to attracting skilled professionals to bolster its economy. The initial months have seen a series of draws, with a significant number of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued to candidates across various categories. [...]
The Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) has been a popular avenue for Canadian citizens and permanent residents to reunite with their loved ones and bring their parents or grandparents to Canada as permanent residents. After a period of uncertainty, Canada’s immigration department has announced that invitations to apply (ITAs) for [...]
The Canadian government has taken a major step toward addressing labor shortages in the construction industry by introducing a new immigration pathway for construction workers. On March 7, 2025, Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), unveiled new policies aimed at bolstering the workforce while maintaining economic [...]
Immigrating to Canada is an exciting and life-changing decision. Whether you’re applying for a visa, permanent residency (PR), or citizenship, understanding the latest processing times is essential for a successful immigration journey. As of March 2025, the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its processing times, bringing some [...]
Canada has introduced new Express Entry categories for 2025, including a groundbreaking Education category alongside updates to existing occupation lists. If you’re an immigrant seeking permanent residency (PR) in Canada, this could be your opportunity to secure a stable future. Understanding Category-Based Express Entry Draws Category-based draws target candidates with [...]
Canada has introduced significant changes to its Express Entry system, impacting skilled workers seeking permanent residency in 2025. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revised the category-based draws, adding a new category while removing another. These modifications align with Canada’s evolving labor market demands and economic goals. Key Express [...]
Quebec has introduced a cap on international student applications, significantly altering the landscape for prospective students looking to study in the province. Effective from February 26, 2025, to February 26, 2026, the Quebec government will accept a maximum of 124,760 applications under the Foreign Student Program. This decision aligns with [...]
In 2025, Canada will open the doors to a new immigration pathway aimed at home care workers, offering them a streamlined route to permanent residency. The Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots, set to launch on March 31, 2025, will make it easier for home support and home child care workers [...]
