Last Updated On 7 May 2025, 8:59 AM EDT (Toronto Time) Express Entry draws, a cornerstone of its economic immigration framework, have undergone a seismic shift in 2025. For the first time in its decade-long history, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has halted all-program draws, pivoting to a highly targeted, selective approach. While this […]
Last Updated On 7 May 2025, 2:07 PM EDT (Toronto Time) On May 7, 2025, the Government of Canada issued an urgent travel advisory for India, citing heightened safety and security risks following recent military actions and escalating regional tensions. This comprehensive guide breaks down the advice, offering critical insights for Canadian travellers, expatriates, and […]
Last Updated On 7 May 2025, 4:23 PM EDT (Toronto Time) On May 7, 2025, the Government of Canada issued an urgent update to its travel advisory for Pakistan, citing heightened safety and security concerns stemming from recent Indian military actions and Pakistan’s subsequent responses. The volatile situation, marked by air strikes, artillery fire, and […]
Manitoba has once again stepped ahead with a sharp focus on inviting skilled professionals from overseas. In its latest Manitoba PNP draw held on May 1, 2025, the province issued 26 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) under the Skilled Worker Overseas stream. What sets this draw apart? It was strictly tailored to candidates who…
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Starting May 1, 2025, international students in Canada are facing tougher rules when switching schools. What used to be a simple process, just updating your school information online, is now a more regulated and time-sensitive task. Under the updated immigration guidelines, most students will need a brand-new study permit before they can transfer to another…
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Canada’s recent federal election brought a significant political shift that could reshape the country’s approach to international education and immigration. With Mark Carney leading the Liberal Party into a minority government, all eyes are on what this means for foreign students, future immigrants, and those already building lives in Canada. After over a year of…
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Canada continues to welcome skilled talent, and this time, it’s North Bay leading the way. The Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) has just announced its priority sectors, making it easier for eligible workers to settle in this beautiful region of Ontario. If you’re a skilled professional looking for a direct pathway to Canadian permanent residence,…
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Dreaming of studying in Canada with a scholarship? You’re not alone. Every year, thousands of international students secure scholarship opportunities to study in Canada’s top universities and colleges. But receiving a scholarship is just one piece of the puzzle. Before packing your bags, it’s crucial to understand the visa requirements, eligibility rules, and how your…
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Dreaming of starting a new life in Canada? You’re not alone. With immigration levels rising year after year, the country continues to welcome thousands of newcomers hoping to build a better future. But there’s a growing challenge that many don’t see coming until they arrive: Canada’s deepening housing crisis. As the vacancy rate hits a…
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Over the past two decades, Canada’s healthcare system has expanded rapidly. From 1998 to 2024, the number of health sector jobs more than doubled, adding 898,000 new positions, a 114.8% increase. The sector has grown at twice the rate of the broader economy. Still, the healthcare system is feeling the pressure. An aging workforce continues…
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