Canada has updated its PGWP eligibility list for 2025, cutting 178 programs and adding 119 in sectors like health, education, and trades. Check if your non-degree program is still eligible for a post-graduation work permit—and understand what it means for
IRCC’s 2023-2024 misconduct report confirmed 62 proven cases involving harassment, privacy breaches, time theft, and ethics violations. The department applied terminations, suspensions, reprimands, training, and cost recovery to protect Canada’s immigration integrity and public trust.
Canada is set to end its first-generation limit on citizenship by descent under Bill C-3, allowing children born abroad beyond the first generation to gain citizenship if their Canadian parent demonstrates at least three years of physical presence in Canada.
Canada has announced up to $52 million in new funding for 16 projects under the Foreign Credential Recognition Program, aimed at reducing barriers for internationally trained professionals entering healthcare and construction jobs. These initiatives include streamlined assessment systems, language training,
New research on immigrant-owned firms from 2001 to 2020 shows that businesses with immigrant majority ownership are, on average, about 9.4% less productive than those owned by Canadian-born individuals, while immigrant minority-owned firms slightly outperform them. At the same time,
Rural and Francophone minority communities play a crucial role in Canada’s economy and cultural identity. However, these communities often face labour shortages and demographic challenges as most newcomers settle in urban centres. To address these issues and enhance regional immigration,
Ontario has introduced significant changes to its immigration programs to address critical healthcare labor shortages. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has now made it easier for self-employed physicians to qualify for provincial nomination, removing previous barriers that prevented many
Canada is intensifying its efforts to support Francophone immigration as part of a broader initiative to strengthen its cultural and linguistic diversity. Recent announcements underline the importance of attracting and retaining French-speaking immigrants and international students, particularly in Francophone Minority
