The Canadian citizenship certificate is an official document from the Government of Canada that serves as proof of one’s Canadian citizenship. If you were born outside Canada, you may qualify for a Canadian citizenship certificate if at least one of your parents was a Canadian citizen by birth or naturalization...

Quebec invites 277 candidates to apply for permanent selection under the Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ). The draw occurred on August 14, 2025, as it specifically applicable to Stream 3: Regulated Professions, the direction of Quebec PNP with regard to its concentration on attracting highly skilled professionals capable of actively...

Foreign nationals seeking to immigrate to Canada will have another testing option to prove their English language proficiency. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will accept the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Essentials test in the future. IRCC is not currently accepting the test, but will update...

Thinking about buying your first home in Canada? As a newcomer, saving for a down payment may take time. To support this goal, Canada’s federal government has a registered savings plan known as the First Home Savings Account (FHSA). If you’re eligible, this special savings account may help make it...

As of 21 August, new applicants for Canadian permanent residence (PR) through the Express Entry system will need to complete an upfront Immigration Medical Exam (IME) to submit their application—unless they meet certain exemptions. Prior to this change, IMEs were to be completed after a foreign national submitted their application...

Although permanent residents (PRs) enjoy greater protections than temporary residents, their status is not guaranteed indefinitely. You can lose PR status for various reasons—some unfavourable, like not meeting residency obligations or becoming inadmissible, and others more positive, such as voluntarily giving up the status after becoming a Canadian citizen. Notably,...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted its Express Entry latest draw, issuing 2,500 Invitations to Apply to candidates in the Healthcare and Social Services occupations category. This was the third Express Entry and second-largest healthcare draw of the year and the 32nd round of invitations in 2025.Express Entry...

The latest Express Entry draw was announced by IRCC, that is Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, on 18 August 2025 for candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program, with 192 invitations issued to apply for candidates with at least a CRS score of 800.This was the fourth Express Entry draw for...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 2,500 ITAs in a draw for candidates in Express Entry’s Healthcare and social services occupation category. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum...

With a reduced allocation in 2025, Canadian provinces have begun prioritizing specific occupations and sectors under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). In general, individuals working in healthcare, construction, manufacturing, and select other sectors may have an advantage when applying through the AIP in 2025. Discover if You Are Eligible for...

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has held its biggest draw of 2025, issuing 581 invitations to apply through the Alberta Opportunity stream last week. Apart from that, it also held draws through the Health Care Pathway under its Express Entry and non-Express Entry options. Assess your eligibility for enhanced...

Newfoundland and Labrador has once again strengthened its labor pool by issuing 231 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) via its new Expression of Interest (EOI) system. Conducted on August 13, 2025, the targeted selection took place under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP).Out...