A Fair, Sustainable Path for Canada’s International Students
Canada will cap study permits at 437,000 in 2025 (10% cut), now covering graduate students. Provinces will use…
Articles by & updated by Oliver Mercer
Canada Express Entry: 1,000 CEC ITAs with CRS 533 – Oct 28, 2025
IRCC’s October 28, 2025 Express Entry CEC draw (round 375) issued 1,000 ITAs at a CRS cutoff of…
Canada Unveils 2025 Immigration Plan to Attract Skilled Workers
Canada’s 2025 plan caps permanent residents at 395,000 and targets skilled tech, science, and innovation workers. It promises…
Student interest in Big 4 Anglophone nations declines in 2025
Restrictive policies, rising costs, and rapid growth of English-taught programmes outside traditional hubs drove a 2025 decline in…
10 Key Factors That Could Jeopardize Your Canadian PGWP Application
The PGWP is essential but strict; by October 2025 refusals sometimes exceeded 20%, often for avoidable documentation, status,…
Dutch Athlete Denied Australian Visa Ahead of Adelaide Championships
Australia denied Steven van de Velde’s visa for the Beach Volleyball World Championships, citing community safety after public…
Australia’s Education Minister Defends International Student Cap
Minister Jason Clare defended caps on international student enrolments: 270,000 for 2025 and a 295,000 planning level for…
Australia Nears 28 Million as Artificial Migration Surge Fuels Growth
Official estimates put Australia near 28.1 million people as of October 27, 2025, driven mainly by a migration…
Unions Urge Permanent Immigration Pathway for Canada’s Food Sector
With the Agri‑Food Pilot closed, CMC and UFCW Canada seek a permanent, sector‑specific immigration pathway to secure permanent…