Canada Extends Special Immigration Support for People Affected by Sudan Conflict
Updated: March 12, 2025 The Canadian government has extended special immigration measures for people affected by the ongoing conflict in Sudan. These measures will now be in place until October 27, 2025. If you or your family have been impacted, here’s what you need to know: Who Can Benefit from These Special Measures? 1. Canadian […]
Quebec’s ‘Guardian Angels’ Face Deportation Despite Helping During COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many asylum seekers in Quebec stepped up to help in hospitals, seniors’ homes, and other healthcare facilities. They worked long hours, risking their health and safety to protect others. But despite their dedication, many of them are now facing deportation because they do not qualify for Canada’s immigration programs. Who Are […]
Fewer Canadian Snowbirds in the U.S. Could Impact Economy but Ease Campground Crowding
What’s Happening? Starting April 11, a new U.S. rule will require Canadian snowbirds (retirees who spend winter in the U.S.) to register with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) before entering. This change could affect thousands of Canadians who escape the harsh winter by heading to warmer U.S. states like Florida and Arizona. Why Does […]
Canadians Facing Tougher Rules When Entering the U.S.
A recent case of a Canadian woman being detained in the United States is a warning that entering the U.S. is not as easy as it used to be. Immigration lawyers say stricter border rules mean Canadians must be extra cautious when traveling for work or other reasons. What Happened to Jasmine Mooney? Why Are […]
Canada’s Immigration Changes: What It Means for Temporary Workers and Students
The Canadian government has announced changes to its immigration policies, making it harder for temporary residents, including workers and students, to stay in the country. If you are a temporary resident or planning to move to Canada, here’s what you need to know in simple terms. Fewer Temporary Residents Allowed Tighter Rules for Temporary Foreign […]
Canada’s Agri-Food Pilot is Now Closed – What’s Next?
The Agri-Food Pilot, a special immigration program for agriculture and food industry workers, is no longer accepting applications. The program reached its full capacity as of February 13, 2025. But don’t worry! If you were planning to apply for permanent residence (PR) through this program, there are still other immigration options available for you. What […]
New Brunswick Opens Applications for Two Immigration Pathways
Starting March 5, 2025, New Brunswick has reopened applications for two immigration pathways under its Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP). If you’re looking to move to New Brunswick, this could be your chance! The two available pathways are: However, some jobs are not eligible under these pathways (see the table below). What’s New? New Brunswick has […]
New Brunswick Express Entry is Now Accepting Applications!
Starting March 5, 2025, New Brunswick is accepting new applications for immigration under the New Brunswick Express Entry system. If you’re interested in moving to New Brunswick, Canada, this could be your opportunity! Who Can Apply? There are two main pathways under the New Brunswick Express Entry stream: Who Cannot Apply? (Restricted Job List) Right […]
Canada Invests $14.3 Million to Bring More Healthcare Workers
Introduction Canada is making big moves to improve healthcare! The government is investing $14.3 million to bring more internationally trained healthcare workers into the system. This funding will help reduce job shortages, ease pressure on hospitals, and give Canadians better and faster access to medical care. Why Is This Important? Many hospitals and clinics in […]
How to Avoid Visitor Visa Refusals for Canada?
If you’re planning to visit Canada and need a visitor visa, it’s essential to submit a strong application. Recently, visitor visa refusals have been on the rise, with over 61% of applications being refused from some countries. But don’t worry! By following some simple steps, you can increase your chances of approval. 1. Complete Your […]