Student quotas by region 2025 Over the last year, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made important changes to better prepare international students for life in Canada, strengthen our programs and address the changing needs of our country. In 2024, IRCC capped the number of study permit applications that could be accepted for processing to keep […]
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Canadian Immigration: Hurdles to Overcome Canadian immigration can be a daunting process, with constantly changing rules and regulations. Navigating this complex system requires a solid understanding of legal procedures. Seeking the right legal guidance can significantly enhance your chances of a successful immigration journey. As you embark on your journey to Canada, it’s important to
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Canada Job Forum 2025: Now Open The highly anticipated Destination Canada Mobility Forum, hosted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), is officially open for registration for the 2025 Job Fair. Scheduled to take place in February and March 2025, this forum provides an exceptional opportunity for bilingual and Francophone candidates to explore job prospects and Canadian immigration
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Ontario’s New Regional Living Wage Standards The Ontario Living Wage Network has released updated new Ontario living wage rates for 2024 across all 10 major geographical regions in the province. The new figures highlight the significant disparity between the living wage and the provincial minimum wage, emphasizing the financial challenges many workers face in Ontario. Table of Contents
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Canadian Careers in 2025 Canadian Careers in 2025. Finding the right career path in Canada can be hard. Many people wonder about their future jobs and where they might fit into the workforce. A key fact to note is that by 2025, Canada’s industry will see substantial changes due to technological advancements and demographic shifts.
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Record-High Asylum Applications from International Students in Canada. According to new federal immigration data, international students submitted nearly 14,000 asylum claims between January and September 2024. This figure surpasses the total for 2023, which saw almost 12,000 claims, and marks a stark contrast to the 1,810 claims recorded in 2018. This has sparked intense scrutiny and raised
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Canada Halts Expedited Student Visas Canada has officially ended the Student Direct Stream (SDS) and the Nigeria Student Express (NSE) visa programs, effective immediately. These programs, which were established to expedite study permit processing for eligible students from specific countries, have been phased out to ensure a more equitable and streamlined application process for all international
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Canada’s Immigration Backlog Grows Canada’s immigration backlog continues to rise as the volume of pending applications continues to grow, despite efforts to streamline processing. New official IRCC data updated on November 4 indicates that there were a record-breaking nearly 2.5 million applications under processing. Out of these, nearly 1.1 million applications are exceeding the usual/normal processing time labelled as backlog, marking a
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Canada’s Limits on International Students to Cause Financial Setback Canada’s Limits on International Students to Cause Financial Setback: Canada has long been a magnet for international students seeking quality education and a pathway to residency. However, recent government policies have tightened the reins on international student intake, sparking turmoil within the country’s postsecondary institutions. Immigration Minister Marc Miller
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Launch of the Provincial Nominee Program and Territorial Nominee Program client survey Launch of Provincial Nominee Program: Ottawa, October 31, 2024—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is conducting a survey to learn more about the views and experiences of clients who immigrated to Canada through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and the Territorial Nominee Program
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