How 2024’s Express Entry Changes Are Shaping the Path to PR
As Canada continues to prioritize immigration through the Express Entry system, the 2024 Express Entry report highlights crucial trends that can help prospective immigrants navigate their path to Permanent Residence (PR). This new data provides valuable insights into who has been receiving Invitations to Apply (ITAs) and what factors have made them successful in the […]
Canada Immigration 2025: New IRCC Processing Times for PR, AIP, and SUV Applicants
Canada’s immigration system continues to evolve – and in 2025, one of the biggest challenges facing applicants is the sharp increase in IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) processing times. The government’s new online processing tool, updated earlier this month, now provides more personalized timelines based on the date of submission. However, this transparency also […]
Canada Closes Caregiver PR Pathway for Applicants Outside the Country
Update: September 29, 2025 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially closed the “Applicants Not Working in Canada” stream under the Home Care Worker Pilot (HCWP). This closure affects caregivers who were hoping to apply for permanent residence (PR) from outside Canada. The update appeared on IRCC’s official website on September 29, 2025, marking […]
What We Can Learn from Express Entry Draws in 2025 (So Far)
As we pass the halfway mark of 2025, Canada’s Express Entry system is undergoing noticeable changes that signal a broader policy shift. While the Express Entry system remains one of Canada’s primary pathways for economic immigration, recent data reveals an evolving strategy focused on labour market alignment, category-based selection, and moderated growth. From January 1 […]
Missed the 1-Year Deadline? New Canadian Law Could Deny Your Asylum Claim
The Strong Borders Act: A Turning Point for Canada’s Asylum and Immigration Landscape On the heels of increasing global migration pressures and rising concerns about transnational crime, Canada has tabled a transformative piece of legislation — The Strong Borders Act. Introduced by the federal government through Public Safety Canada, this legislation proposes sweeping changes across […]
Saskatchewan SINP Returning Applications in 2025: What You Need to Know
Saskatchewan Returns SINP Applications Due to Sector Cap: What Applicants Need to Know in 2025 In a significant move that affects many aspiring immigrants to Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has begun returning applications from candidates in the transportation, retail, and accommodation and food service sectors. This decision comes after the province reached […]
May 29 NL Immigration Draw: 405 Invitations Issued Under EOI System
Newfoundland and Labrador Issues 405 Invitations in Third Round of Immigration Draws for 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador has once again demonstrated its ongoing commitment to attracting skilled workers and foreign talent to the province. On May 29, 2025, the province conducted its third round of invitations under the newly introduced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, […]
Express Entry Canada: June 3, 2025 PNP Draw – What You Need to Know
Canada Conducts First Express Entry Draw Under New Immigration Minister: What You Need to Know On June 3, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its first Express Entry draw under the new Immigration Minister, Lena Metlege Diab. This draw, targeting candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream, marks a continuation of Canada’s […]
Will Bill C-2 Make You Ineligible for Asylum in Canada? Find Out Here
Understanding Bill C-2: Canada’s Proposed Crackdown on Asylum Claims Canada has long been considered a haven for people fleeing persecution, war, and violence. With its long-standing commitment to human rights and refugee protection, the Canadian asylum system has served as a global model. However, a new legislative proposal — Bill C-2: An Act respecting certain […]
CRS Drop Worrying You? Let Your Language Skills Do the Lifting!
Lost CRS Points for Arranged Employment? Regain Your Competitive Edge with Language Proficiency! If you’re pursuing Canadian permanent residency through the Express Entry system and recently found your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score drop due to changes in the points allocated for arranged employment, you’re not alone. Many skilled workers have been affected by the […]
