Canada
Express Entry scores, PNP draws, study permit changes, and IRCC processing updates for Canadian immigration. Covers PR pathways, LMIA requirements, and provincial nominee programs across all provinces.
Canada Seeks $411 Million for Refugee Health Care Amid Arrival Surge
The Canadian government requests $411 million to support refugee health care due to soaring new arrivals. This funding sustains the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP), crucial for refugees' immediate health…
Canada Flags Thousands of Fake Student Acceptance Letters from India
Canada's IRCC identified over 10,000 fake student acceptance letters in 2024, mainly linked to India, exposing vulnerabilities in…
Marc Miller Proposes Ending LMIA Points for Permanent Residency
Immigration Minister Marc Miller proposes ending the 50 LMIA points in Canada's Express Entry, promoting a fairer immigration…
How to Maintain Legal Status in Canada During Permit Renewal
Maintained status in Canada allows temporary residents to legally remain in the country under original permit conditions while…
What is a Canada UCI Number?
Canada's UCI (Unique Client Identifier) Number is an eight or ten-digit identification number assigned to individuals who interact…
Canada Increases Airport Security for India Flights Amid Tensions
Amid diplomatic tensions, Canada has reinforced airport screening for travelers heading to India due to security concerns. This…
IRCC Application Fees Increase Effective December 1, 2024
Starting December 1, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will increase fees for various immigration services like…
Ontario Public Holidays and Long Weekends 2025 Guide
In Ontario, 2025 includes nine statutory paid holidays: New Year's Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada…
Canada Study Permit Update: New Rules for Changing Schools 2024
In 2024, Canada requires international students to obtain a new study permit when changing schools between Designated Learning…
Justin Trudeau Admits Immigration Policy Mistakes
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted to immigration policy missteps, stressing rapid immigration post-COVID strained housing and public…