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I want to sponsor my spouse or partner: Should I choose inland or outland sponsorship?

Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner for permanent residence (PR), provided both...
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Canadian family class immigration: 2024 year in review

Canadian immigration authorities have made several changes to family class sponsorship and work permit programs over the last 12 months....
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Canada loosens health insurance requirements for Super Visa applicants

Canada’s immigration department has broadened health insurance eligibility requirements the Super Visa, making it easier for parents and grandparents to...
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Unable to sponsor your parents or grandparents for PR? Sponsor them for a Super Visa

If you’re living in Canada as a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and hoping to sponsor your parent(s) or grandparent(s)...
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Canadian immigration for couples: A guide to spousal sponsorship

As a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you can sponsor your spouse, common-law, or conjugal partner (“partner”) for Canadian permanent...
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Canada raises cap for Parents and Grandparents Program

The Canadian federal government has increased the number of applications it will accept under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP)....
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Provinces

Manitoba holds provincial draw, Northwest Territories Nominee Program meets intake cap

Manitoba has issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under two streams. Meanwhile, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) has...
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Alberta increases application fees for worker immigration streams

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has raised application fees for their worker streams to $1,500. The new fees were...
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The major changes for international students and Post-Graduation Work Permits in Canada in 2024 – year in review

We’ve seen major changes to Canada’s international student program in 2024. Major changes include Updated eligibility criteria for post-graduation work...
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Provinces

Manitoba invites more skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination

This week Manitoba invited more foreign skilled workers to apply for provincial nominations. Candidates were invited under a strategic recruitment...
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Provinces

How to get Canadian permanent residency through the Provincial Nominee Program

For many foreign nationals seeking Canadian permanent residency (PR), the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) may be the most suitable pathway....
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New rules for transferring schools as an international student in Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has instituted new rules for international students transferring schools. Now, depending on your situation,...
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Canada announces study permit cap for 2025

The Canadian federal government has capped study permit applications at 550,162 for the remainder of 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
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Provinces

New Brunswick closes intake for Atlantic Immigration Program

For the remainder of 2025, foreign nationals can no longer seek permanent residency (PR) through New Brunswick’s Atlantic Immigration Program...
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Canada reveals breakdown of study permit allocation by province, shares further details on PALs

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released the provincial breakdown of its 2025 study permit allocation, outlining how many...
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Provinces

Newfoundland and Labrador issues first invitations through new EOI system, New Brunswick holds multiple draws

Newfoundland and Labrador has issued its first round of invitations to candidates through its newly-launched Expression of Interest (EOI) system....
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Quebec announces student allocations for its universities

The Québec Ministry of Immigration and Francization (MIFI) has announced study permit allocations for Quebec postsecondary institutions. These educational institutions...
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Provinces

Major changes to British Columbia’s Provincial Nominee Program

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has closed many streams, paused some draws, and will accept only 1,100...
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The top 10 universities in Canada, according to new report

A total of 33 Canadian universities have made it onto the Times Higher Education (THE) 2025 World Universities Ranking report....
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Special work permits will be available for Manitoba PNP candidates

Some Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) candidates will be able to obtain work permits to prevent them from losing their...
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