Rural Community Immigration Pilot: The Rural Community Immigration Pilot offers permanent residence (PR) to skilled workers who want to work and settle in rural and more remote communities. We chose 14 communities who showed they can support and benefit from skilled migrants. They will approve certain employers to hire for jobs that they can’t fill […]
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Amending Immigration Rules: Provincial Nominee Program Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 159, Number 8: Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (Provincial Nominee Program) Amendments 1 (1) Subsections 87(2) to (4) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations footnote 1 are replaced by the following: Member of class (2) Subject to subsection (5), a
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Other Ways to Fast-Track PR As a foreign national in Canada, there are no better news than getting an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence (PR) through an Express Entry draw. About a month ago, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) refreshed its targets for getting PR or citizenship through family reunification with the Parents
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Alberta immigration changes, spring 2025. Alberta, one of Canada’s most dynamic provinces, is a top destination for immigrants seeking new opportunities, a high quality of life, and a thriving economy. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) plays a pivotal role in welcoming skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and families to contribute to the province’s growth. However, as of early
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April 2025 IRCC Processing Time Update New IRCC Update: Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) rolled out fresh processing time updates on April 1, 2025, revealing faster timelines for visas, permanent residency (PR), and citizenship applications. Whether you’re chasing a Canadian visa, PR card, or citizenship, these changes could impact your plans. Here’s the scoop on
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Canada Elections Immigration Trend Changes. As Canada approaches its federal election on April 28, 2025, the political landscape is poised to influence one of the nation’s most critical policy areas: immigration. With a population of 41,528,680 as of January 1, 2025, and a recent quarterly growth of 0.2%, immigration remains a cornerstone of Canada’s economic and demographic
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Canada Immigration Backlog Falls to 821,200 New IRCC Update: Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released its latest backlog update on March 20, 2025, revealing a total of 2,029,400 applications in its inventories as of February 28, 2025. The present data marks a notable shift from January 31, 2025 update, offering fresh insights into Canada’s immigration processing
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New Minimum Wage in Canada Starting April 1, 2025, Canadian workers will see a notable boost in their paychecks as the federal minimum wage and wages in 4 Canadian provinces are set to rise. These changes aim to combat inflation and support workers facing a rising cost of living. Here’s everything you need to know about
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Canada Deportations Rise Stricter Immigration In 2024, Canada deported more individuals than in any year since 2015, marking a significant escalation in the country’s immigration enforcement efforts. With nearly half a million foreign nationals awaiting removal and a government determined to address a growing backlog of refugee claims, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has ramped up deportations, prioritizing those
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Start-up Visa Program Alright team, let’s talk about something that truly excites me – the Start-up Visa Program. As the Principal Consultant at GFK Immigration Inc. Canada, I’ve seen firsthand how this program can transform dreams into reality. If you’re an innovative entrepreneur looking to launch your business in Canada, you’ve come to the right
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