Blogs

Discover how to move to Canada as an international student from choosing a program to getting a study permit and exploring immigration options.

Communities unveil designated employers and sectors under RCIP 2025, highlighting a local approach to addressing rural labour shortages in Canada.

Steinbach, Manitoba updates its RCIP list, opening new PR opportunities for skilled workers in key sectors through designated job offers.

Lena Metlege Diab becomes Canada’s new Immigration Minister, signaling policy shifts under PM Mark Carney focused on sustainability and integration.

Canada exempts certain construction apprentices from study permits until 2027, easing access for foreign workers and supporting housing efforts.

Canada has paused low-wage LMIA processing in 24 cities due to unemployment rates of 6% or higher, impacting employers and foreign workers.

As of April 4, 2025, New Brunswick closed its Atlantic Immigration Program intake after reaching its annual cap of 1,250 endorsements.

In 2025, Canada expands the Parents and Grandparents Program, accepting 25,000 sponsorship applications from both 2024 and 2025 intakes.

Alberta updates its AAIP: higher fees, policy shifts, and reduced nominations now in effect. Review new rules before applying in 2025.

Canada's 2025 Home Care Worker Pilots offer a direct path to PR for caregivers, with both streams reaching application caps within hours of opening.

Yukon launched a new Expression of Interest system in 2025 to better align immigration with labour needs after a 50% cut to nominee allocations.

The removal of arranged employment points from the CRS has significantly impacted the Express Entry in Surrey pool, reshaping candidate rankings and opportunities.