When naturalized as a Canadian citizen, you don’t automatically receive a Canadian passport. You must apply for one. If you happen to be applying or are thinking about applying for your first Canadian passport, knowing what to expect, what documents are needed and where you need to submit them can go a long way. Schedule … Read more
Last Updated On 6 July 2025, 6:13 PM EDT (Toronto Time) Great news for Canadian workers! The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) is getting a major boost in 2025, offering enhanced financial relief to low-income individuals and families. With quarterly payments kicking off on July 11, 2025, this increased support aims to make life more affordable … Read more
Last Updated On 5 July 2025, 6:06 PM EDT (Toronto Time) Despite high unemployment rates in Canada, there are still several Federal Government jobs hiring now for the various locations from coast to coast. Beyond competitive salaries—ranging from $57,217 for entry-level roles to $141,249 for senior positions—federal employees enjoy unparalleled benefits, including health and dental … Read more
Last Updated On 5 July 2025, 6:06 PM EDT (Toronto Time) On July 4, 2025, Canada dropped an update for international students: 178 fields of study removed from the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility list on June 25, 2025, are back in play! This major policy reversal means students in these fields can once again … Read more
Last Updated On 6 July 2025, 9:34 AM EDT (Toronto Time) Fantastic news for Ontario residents! The Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) is getting a significant boost, with increased payments starting July 10, 2025. This enhanced financial aid will provide even greater relief to low- and moderate-income households, helping tackle rising costs for rent, energy bills, … Read more
Foreign nationals who may have lost their chance to immigrate to Canada through the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) are not without other immigration options. On 5 June, Quebec’s immigration authority suspended the PEQ–worker stream pathway to permanent residency (PR) until November 30, 2025. Foreign nationals who have not yet applied through the PEQ will need … Read more
Canada is once again facing hard questions about how senior members of foreign regimes—particularly Iran’s—are entering and living in the country. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has confirmed it is actively investigating 66 individuals suspected of being senior Iranian government officials who may be in Canada unlawfully. This follows increasing pressure from citizens, legal…
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Last Updated On 4 July 2025, 6:28 PM EDT (Toronto Time) Canada’s average salaries have seen a notable uptick in 2025, but not every province is reaping the same rewards. And if you’re in Ontario, you might be pleasantly surprised. Ontario, the economic powerhouse of the nation, is outpacing many provinces with its robust wage … Read more
Canada’s immigration landscape has shifted over the course of 2025. Many of the policy changes introduced have had significant implications for foreign nationals seeking temporary or permanent residence in Canada. In this article, we’ll review the major changes implemented by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), whom they affect, and the implications of each change. … Read more
Last Updated On 3 July 2025, 6:10 PM EDT (Toronto Time) The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is rolling out a significant increase in the cost of living funds required for a Canada study permit, effective September 1, 2025 The new increase of nearly 11% is aimed at ensuring international students are financially prepared … Read more
