Apr 13, 2026
Recent data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals an increase in invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system.In a recent draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates, the immigration department issued 324 ITAs.To...
Apr 13, 2026
Nova Scotia and Quebec are the first provinces to participate in the new temporary public policy granting rural employers the ability to retain or increase their proportion of low-wage temporary foreign workers. “Rural” in this context is defined as those...
Apr 12, 2026
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced updated processing times for economic immigration and citizenship applications on April 7, 2026.The Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) processing time has improved to six months from seven,...
Apr 11, 2026
Canada Removes Co-op Work Permit Requirement for International StudentsEffective April 1, 2026, post-secondary international students in Canada no longer need a co-op work permit for required placements such as co-ops, internships, and practicums. They can now utilize...
Apr 11, 2026
Discover how recent changes in Canadian citizenship laws could open doors for New Englanders to claim Canadian citizenship and enjoy the benefits it offers. The law now allows individuals born before December 15, 2025, to inherit Canadian citizenship regardless of...