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Celebrating Canadian Citizenship Diversity, Resilience Shared Future

Celebrating Canadian Citizenship: Diversity, Resilience Shared Future

Celebrating Canadian Citizenship: Diversity, Resilience Shared Future Statement Ottawa, May, 2025—The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued the following statement to mark the start of Citizenship Week, which runs from May 26 to June 1, 2025: “Each year, Citizenship Week offers our country an occasion to reflect on the meaning […]

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New Canada Work Permit Policy May 2025.

New Canada Work Permit Policy May 2025

New Canada Work Permit Policy May 2025 On May 27, 2025, Canada introduced a transformative temporary public policy aimed at streamlining the process for temporary foreign workers (TFWs) on work permits seeking to change jobs or employers. This policy, enacted under section 25.2 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), addresses critical labor market needs while

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In-Demand Jobs In British Columbia

In-Demand Jobs In British Columbia

In-Demand Jobs In British Columbia Looking for a high-paying, stable jobs in British Columbia? The province’s job market continues to be robust, with numerous roles offering hourly wages between $30 and $40. These in-demand jobs are projected to grow significantly over the next decade, driven by economic expansion and retirements, according to the latest data from the British

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2025 Express Entry: Trends and Prediction

2025 Express Entry: Trends and Prediction

2025 Express Entry: Trends and Predictions As we move deeper into 2025, the Express Entry draws continue to remain unpredictable with recent significant changes and adjusting to the government’s 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan. With the latest Express Entry draw on May 13, 2025, issuing 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) at a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 547,

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Canada Extends Judicial Review Window For Immigration

Canada Extends Judicial Review Window

Canada Extends Judicial Review Window For Immigration Canada’s Federal Court has extended the window for requesting judicial review on immigration decisions by an additional 45 days. Announced on May 14, 2025, this change provides applicants with more time to challenge decisions made by the immigration department, addressing the growing backlog of cases in 2024 and 2025.

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Victoria Day in Canada

Victoria Day in Canada

Victoria Day in Canada: A Guide for New Immigrants to Embrace the Celebration What is Victoria Day? Victoria Day, celebrated on the **last Monday before May 25**, is a cherished Canadian public holiday with roots in honoring Queen Victoria’s birthday. While its historical significance remains, modern celebrations mark the **unofficial start of summer**! Expect fireworks,

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CEC Express Entry Draw Sent 500 PR Invitations

CEC Express Entry Draw Sent 500 PR Invitations

CEC Express Entry Draw Sent 500 PR Invitations On May 13, the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) finally held an Express Entry draw for the Canadian Experience Class program after a wait of over 3 months. On the one hand, it is good news that CEC draws resume, but on the other hand, the comprehensive ranking system (CRS) cutoff score jumped

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Lena Metlege Diab as Canada’s New Immigration Minister

Lena Metlege Diab as Canadas New Immigration Minister

Lena Metlege Diab as Canada’s New Immigration Minister: Vision and Expectations Canada’s immigration landscape enters a new chapter with the appointment of Lena Metlege Diab as the federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship. A seasoned politician and advocate, Diab brings a fresh perspective to a portfolio critical to Canada’s economic and social fabric. This

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Alberta: Top jobs pay over $35/hr

Alberta Top Jobs Pay Over $35

Alberta: Top jobs pay over $35/hr In-Demand Jobs in Alberta: Alberta’s robust economy, driven by its energy sector, healthcare, technology, and construction industries, continues to offer lucrative career opportunities for skilled professionals. With a diverse labor market and a strong demand for talent, many jobs in the province offer wages exceeding $35 per hour, making them highly attractive for

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2025 Express Entry Draws Trend and Change

2025 Express Entry Draws Trend and Change

2025 Express Entry Draws Trend and Change 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 now seems to be the new

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