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Canada to Cut 800 Passport Office Jobs by June 2025
By June 2025, Service Canada will cut 800 temporary passport jobs following decreased demand. Unions warn this will increase wait times and service backlogs. Canadians are advised to apply early…
Air Canada Pilot Blames Air Traffic Controller Shortage During Flight Delay
Canada faces a serious air traffic controller shortage causing flight delays and cancellations, highlighted by a May 24,…
Air Canada Cuts Winter US Flights Amid Lower Canadian Travel Demand
Air Canada cuts over 20 Canada-US routes by Winter 2025-26 as demand drops 70%, citing political tensions and…
Virden Airport in Manitoba Receives $1.6 Million Provincial Funding
Manitoba’s $1.65 million upgrade to Virden Regional Airport improves healthcare access, extends the runway, and installs AWOS III.…
Canada Launches Citizenship Week Highlighting 87,000 Indians Gaining Citizenship in 2024
During Citizenship Week 2025, Canada honored 87,812 new Indian nationals becoming citizens, the largest source group in 2024.…
International Graduates in Nova Scotia Face Lengthy Work Permit Backlogs
Nova Scotia’s PGWP delays average 237 days with a 42% backlog, over IRCC’s 20% target. Reduced 2025 study…
Air Canada Cancels Direct Flights to Detroit, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Nashville, Tampa
Air Canada ends direct flights to five U.S. cities from three Canadian hubs in Fall 2025. Travelers face…
Canada’s New Visa Rules Curtail Indian Students’ Academic Dreams
Canada’s 2025 study permit cap cuts Indian permits 31%, doubles financial requirements, raises refusal rates to 52%, and…
Virgin Atlantic Miami to London Flight Diverts to Canada After Medical Emergency
On May 24, 2025, Virgin Atlantic’s Miami-London flight diverted to Gander following a passenger’s cardiac arrest. The crew’s…
Alberta Advantage Immigration Program issues new invitations for 2025
Alberta’s Provincial Nominee Program issued 158 invitations in May 2025 focusing on tourism and Alberta Opportunity streams. The…