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 [...]
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 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 [...]
Introduction Canada has extended a temporary public policy that allows eligible Iranian nationals in Canada to apply for special open work permits. This policy, initially introduced in response to the civil unrest in Iran, has now been extended until February 28, 2026. The initiative enables Iranian temporary residents to secure [...]
The Canadian construction industry plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy, contributing significantly to infrastructure development, housing projects, and employment opportunities. However, a pressing labor shortage threatens the sector’s growth, making immigration policies more vital than ever in addressing workforce demands. The Cancelled Announcement: What It Could Have Meant [...]
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 [...]
New Brunswick has recently made significant changes to its immigration policies under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Effective immediately, the province has ceased endorsing applications for a range of occupations under this program. The AIP has been a crucial pathway for skilled workers to obtain Canadian permanent residency in Atlantic [...]
Canada continues to be a land of opportunity, attracting individuals from all over the world with dreams of building a prosperous life. Among them are immigrant entrepreneurs, who contribute significantly to the nation’s economic growth. However, despite their entrepreneurial spirit, newcomers often face unique challenges that hinder their ability to [...]
