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Senate Pushes Back on Bill C-12 Immigration Powers

Canada Senate Pushback on Bill C-12 — What It Means for Immigrants & Applicants in 2026 Canada’s controversial immigration and border security legislation—Bill C-12 (Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act)—is in the spotlight in early 2026 as senators debate its immigration-related powers and potential impact on ongoing applications, refugee claims and document status. Bill […]

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Canada IRCC Processing Times — February 2026

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Canada IRCC Processing Times — February 2026 (Updated Guide for Applicants) The latest processing-time snapshot from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) — published 17–19 February 2026 — shows a system under pressure: longer waits for citizenship and some permanent-residence categories, but steady performance for passports and PR card services. This update is based on

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Canadian Government Scholarships 2026

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Canadian Government Scholarships 2026 — Top Funding Opportunities & How to Apply Planning to study in Canada in 2026? A big part of your success could come down to funding opportunities that make your education affordable — or even fully supported. The Canadian government and partner agencies offer a range of scholarships, bursaries and awards

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada Visitor Visa FAQs

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada Visitor Visa FAQs Do Brazilian and Argentine fans need a visa to attend FIFA World Cup 2026 in Canada? Brazilian and Argentine nationals will generally need a Canadian visitor visa (Temporary Resident Visa) to come as fans for the 2026 World Cup. There is no special “World Cup” visa –

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Most In-Demand Jobs in Canada 2026 — Top 15 Roles

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Canada’s Most In-Demand Jobs for 2026 — Where the Hiring Is Canada’s job market for 2026 favors roles that keep businesses running day-to-day, move goods, protect financial accuracy, and deliver essential care. Employers increasingly value people who combine strong human skills with practical digital fluency — even in non-tech roles. The list below adapts the

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Canada undocumented risk 2026

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Canada’s 2026 Undocumented Risk — What the Expiring-Permit Wave Means for You Canada is entering a high-volume period of expiring temporary immigration documents — and that creates two uncomfortable realities: large administrative workload for authorities, and heightened risk that some people will remain without valid status. Policymakers are debating how big the “undocumented” problem could

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New IRCC updates for international students

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What international students must know about the new IRCC updates (December 2025) Canada’s immigration service issued two operational updates in December 2025 that directly affect thousands of international students. One tightens how long students in prerequisite/pathway programs can stay after finishing their course; the other consolidates and clarifies the rules that decide who qualifies for

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Canada Working Holiday Visa 2026

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Canada Working Holiday Visa 2026 — What You Need to Know (Quick Guide) Canada has officially opened the International Experience Canada (IEC) 2026 season — and the Working Holiday stream (the most flexible option) is now available for eligible young travellers. Pools are open and the first rounds of invitations are expected to start in

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Canada Unveils New 2026 Study Rules

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Canada unveils new 2026 study rules On November 25, 2025, Canada unveiled its official provincial and territorial allocations for the 2026 international student cap, marking one of the most significant recalibrations of the International Student Program. The announcement outlines a more targeted and restrictive framework for how many study permit applications will be accepted for processing next

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How to Avoid Study Permit Refusal in Canada

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How to Avoid Study Permit Refusal in Canada Canada’s international student program faced unprecedented challenges, with nearly 290,000 study permit applications refused—a record-high volume that has sparked widespread concern among prospective students, educational institutions, and immigration professionals. The national study permit approval rate plummeted to 48% in 2024, down from a relatively stable 60% in previous years, signaling

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Senate Pushes Back on Bill C-12 Immigration Powers

Canada IRCC Processing Times — February 2026

Canadian Government Scholarships 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada Visitor Visa FAQs

Most In-Demand Jobs in Canada 2026 — Top 15 Roles

Canada undocumented risk 2026

New IRCC updates for international students

Canada Working Holiday Visa 2026

Canada Unveils New 2026 Study Rules

How to Avoid Study Permit Refusal in Canada

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